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LOVE DIVINE (Le Jeune)

LOVE DIVINE (Le Jeune)

Composer: George F. LeJeune (1887)
Published in 61 hymnals


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Composer: George F. LeJeune

George Fitz-Curwood Le Jeune, 1841-1904 Born: June 18, 1841, London, England. Died: April 11, 1904, Staten Island, New York. Buried: Moravian Cemetery, Staten Island, New York. Le Jeune studied music under Joseph Barnby and George Macfarren in London. In 1863, he moved to Montréal, Canada, where he continued his studies with George Carter. He later moved to America, playing the organ in churches in Hartford, Connecticut, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He became the organist at St. John’s Chapel of Trinity Parish, New York City, in 1876, and also directed the choir there. Sources: Hughes, p. 471 --www.hymntime.com/tch  Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: LOVE DIVINE (Le Jeune)
Composer: George F. LeJeune (1887)
Meter: 8.7.8.7 D
Incipit: 12334 33223 54231
Key: F Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Arrangements

Organ Solo

  • Hymn Preludes for the Liturgical Year Volume XVII Christian Stewardship and Service: For Organ in 24 Volumes Opus 100
    Composer/Editor Flor Peeters
    Published By: C. F. Peters Corporation (1969) pp. 25

Media

The Cyber Hymnal #3304
Text: Jesus, Thou Divine Companion
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Instances

Instances (1 - 3 of 3)

Church Hymnal, Mennonite #302

Audio

Small Church Music #4617

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #3304

Include 58 pre-1979 instances
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