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Sydney Carter

1915 - 2004 Author of "I Danced in the Morning" in The Presbyterian Hymnal

1797 - 1882 Person Name: Joseph Brackett, Jr., 1797-1882 Composer of "LORD OF THE DANCE" in Community of Christ Sings Joseph Brackett Jr. (May 6, 1797 – July 4, 1882) was an American songwriter, author, and elder of The United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing, better known as the Shakers. Brackett's most famous song, "Simple Gifts", is still widely performed and adapted. See also in: Wikipedia

Federico J. Pagura

1923 - 2016 Person Name: Federico J. Pagura, b. 1923 Translator of "I Danced in the Morning (Dancé en la Mañana)" in Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song Federico José Pagura was an Argentine Methodist bishop and author and translator of hymns. Leland Bryant Ross

Randall Keith DeBruyn

b. 1947 Person Name: Randall DeBruyn, b. 1947 Composer (descant) of "[I danced in the morning when the world was begun]" in Glory and Praise (3rd. ed.)

Paul Leddington Wright

b. 1951 Person Name: Paul Leddington Wright, b. 1951 Arranger of "LORD OF THE DANCE" in Singing the Faith

Gary Alan Smith

b. 1946 Harmonizer of "LORD OF THE DANCE" in The United Methodist Hymnal GARY ALAN SMITH (b. 1947) is a native of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He received his undergraduate degree at the University of Wisconsin majoring in voice and composition. He received two masters degrees in sacred music and theology from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, where he graduated with honors. He was just 26 years of age when Hope published his first choral work, a setting of O SACRED HEAD NOW WOUNDED. His original composition F 973 ANTIPHONAL HOSANNA is the 10th best selling choral piece in the Hope catalog. A life-long United Methodist, today G. Alan Smith is Senior Music Editor at Abingdon Press in Nashville, Tennessee. Gary has two credits in Hope's new hymnal WORSHIP & REJOICE (2001). --www.hopepublishing.com