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LUX BEATA

Composer: Albert L. Peace

Albert Lister Peace DMus United Kingdom 1844-1912. Born at Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, son of a warehouseman and woolstapler, he was extremely gifted as a musician, largely self-taught, playing the organ at Holmfirth Parish Church near Huddersfield at age nine. He married Margaret Martin Steel Gilchrist, and they had three children: Lister, Archibald, and Margaret. In 1865 he was appointed organist of Trinity Congregational Church in Glasgow, Scotland. He obtained his doctorate degree from the University of Oxford in 1875. He became organist at Glasgow Cathedral in 1879. In 1897 he succeeded William Best as organist at St George’s Hall, Liverpool. In later years he was in much demand to play the organ in recitals. He did so… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: LUX BEATA
Composer: Albert L. Peace (1885)
Meter: 10.4.10.4.10.10
Incipit: 56555 55671 76755
Key: A♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Media

The Cyber Hymnal #2935
Text: Immortal Love, Within Whose Righteous Will
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The Cyber Hymnal #7003
Text: Thy Word, O Lord (Midlane)
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Instances

Instances (1 - 5 of 5)

Church Hymnal, Mennonite #393

Les Chants du Pèlerin #89

TextScore

The Cyber Hymnal #2935

TextScore

The Cyber Hymnal #7003

TextPage Scan

Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #96

Include 33 pre-1979 instances
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