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ONE TABLE SPREAD

Composer: Michael Ryan

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Arranger: John Allen Ferguson

John Ferguson’s name is immediately associated with hymnody and the words “hymn festival.” Every year he is invited to design and lead such events, both in local congregations and at gatherings of organists, choral conductors, and church musicians. In 1995 he designed and led a hymn festival in the Washington National Cathedral for the American Choral Directors Association national convention and in 1998 did the same at the national convention of the American Guild of Organists in Denver. He has presented such events abroad as well as in Asia (July, 1996 in Seoul, Korea) and Europe (August, 1997) in the National Cathedral of Norway, Nidaros Dom, Trondheim, as a part of the celebration of the millennium of the birth of St. Olaf. Althou… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: ONE TABLE SPREAD
Composer: Michael Ryan (1971)
Arranger: John Allen Ferguson (1972)
Meter: 10.4.10.4.12.10
Incipit: 33217 67125 11713
Key: F Major or modal

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The Hymnal of the United Church of Christ #217

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