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Eurydice V. Osterman

b. 1950 Person Name: Eurydice Osterman (1950- ) Arranger of "SOJOURNER" in Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal

b. 1938 Composer of "SOJOURNER" in Celebrating Grace Hymnal Price, Milburn. (1938-- ). University of Mississippi, B.Mus., 1960; Baylor University, M.M., 1963; University of Southern California, D.M.A., 1967. Taught at Furman University (South Carolina); served as choir director for Baptist churches in Mississippi, Texas, California, and South Carolina. --The Hymn Society, DNAH Archives

Edward C. Deas

? - 1944 Person Name: E. C. Deas, d. 1944 Composer of "WALK WITH ME" in African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal Edward C. Deas (unknown – 1944) was a hymnist, arranger of spirituals, music publisher, and music authority for the AME Church. Deas’s hymns, such as “Big Business in Glory” (1921) and “Shine for Jesus” (1925), reflect the simplicity and usage of common language characteristic of the 19th-century revival hymn. Deas also wrote the book Songs and Spirituals of Negro Composition (1928). --Encyclopedia of African American Music, Volume 3, edited by Emmett George Price