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Tune Title: GRANTON First Line: Amid the world's bleak wilderness Composer: Richard W. Hillert, b. 1923 Meter: Irregular Key: C Major Date: 1993
Christian Worship (1993) #342
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GRANTON
Composer: Richard W. HillertPublished in 4 hymnals
Composer: Richard W. Hillert
Richard Hillert was born in Granton, Clark County, Wis., on March 14, 1923. There he attended parochial and public schools and later enrolled at Concordia Teachers College (now Concordia University Chicago), River Forest, where he received the Bachelor of Science degree in Education. He served as teacher and music director for parishes in St. Louis, Mo., Wausau, Wis., and Chicago and Westchester, Ill. He received both the Master of Music and the Doctor of Music degrees in composition from Northwestern University, Evanston, Ill. His teachers included Matthew Nathaniel Lundquist, Anthony Donato, Alan Stout, Arrand Parsons, Emil Nolte, and John Ohl. He studied composition with the Italian composer, Goffredo Petrassi, at Aaron Copland’s Berks… Go to person page >Instances
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Hymnal Supplement II #7
Tune Title: GRANTON First Line: Amid the world's bleak wilderness Date: 1987
Hymnal Supplement II #7
Lutheran Worship #273
Tune Title: GRANTON First Line: Amid the world's bleak wilderness Composer: Richard W. Hillert, b. 1923 Meter: irregular Key: C Major Date: 1982
Lutheran Worship #273
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