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HARPSTRINGS (Allen)

HARPSTRINGS (Allen)

Composer: Peter B. Allen
Published in 1 hymnal


Composer: Peter B. Allen

Peter B. Allen, born May 29, 1959, is a composer, pianist and conductor. Peter studied music at Principia College, Eastman School of Music, and Aspen Music Festival. He has worked all over the world as a musician including San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York, Paris, Geneva, and Warsaw. Peter has seven recordings under his own name: Still with Thee (1996), The Greatest Thing In the World, (1998) Pilgrim On Earth (2000), Solitary Freedom (2002), Onward (2006), and Christmas Present (2007), the Christian Science Hymnal (2008), and the Christian Science Hymnal Supplement (2009). Peter’s opera titled "The Message of Gabriel" was performed in 2010. He is currently writing a musical titled “Bombshells”. He lives with his wife Bess, and thei… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: HARPSTRINGS (Allen)
Composer: Peter B. Allen
Meter: 8.4.8.4
Incipit: 13653 23123 45
Key: C Major
Copyright: Music ©2016 The Christian Science Board of Directors

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