TRAMPS AND HAWKERS

TRAMPS AND HAWKERS

Arranger: John L. Bell
Published in 5 hymnals


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Arranger: John L. Bell

John Bell (b. 1949) was born in the Scottish town of Kilmarnock in Ayrshire, intending to be a music teacher when he felt the call to the ministry. But in frustration with his classes, he did volunteer work in a deprived neighborhood in London for a time and also served for two years as an associate pastor at the English Reformed Church in Amsterdam. After graduating he worked for five years as a youth pastor for the Church of Scotland, serving a large region that included about 500 churches. He then took a similar position with the Iona Community, and with his colleague Graham Maule, began to broaden the youth ministry to focus on renewal of the church’s worship. His approach soon turned to composing songs within the identifiable traditi… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: TRAMPS AND HAWKERS
Arranger: John L. Bell
Meter: DCM and Coda
Incipit: 13531 23165 61213
Key: F Major
Source: Scottish folk melody
Copyright: © WGRG, The Iona Community

Timeline

Instances

Instances (1 - 5 of 5)
Audio

Small Church Music #3834

Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #5

Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #5

Singing the Faith #112

Psalms for All Seasons #8D

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