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Come now, and praise the humble saint

Author: George Walton Williams Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 8 hymnals Matching Instances: 8

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LAND OF REST

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 185 hymnals Matching Instances: 6 Composer and/or Arranger: Richard Proulx, b. 1937 Tune Sources: American Tune Key: F Major or modal Incipit: 51123 51165 51123 Used With Text: Come Now, and Praise the Humble Saint
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TALLIS' ORDINAL

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 221 hymnals Matching Instances: 1 Composer and/or Arranger: Thomas Tallis, 1505?-1585 Tune Key: D Major Incipit: 13455 66551 76651 Used With Text: Come now, and praise the humble saint

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Come Now and Praise the Humble Saint

Author: George W. Williams, b. 1922; Ronald F. Krisman, b. 1946 Hymnal: RitualSong (2nd ed.) #969 (2016) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 Come now and praise the humble saint Of David's house and line, The carpenter whose life fulfilled Our gracious God's design. 2 The Virgin Mary's faithful spouse, The guardian of God's Son, Saint Joseph saw his dreams come true: The will of God was done. 3 For him there was no glory here, No crown or martyr's fame, For him there was the patient life Of faith and humble name. 4 But now within the Father's grace Where saints and angels throng, Beside his spouse, before the Son, He joins the heav'nly song. Topics: Joseph, Husband of Mary Languages: English Tune Title: LAND OF REST

Come Now, and Praise the Humble Saint

Author: G. W. Williams, b. 1922 Hymnal: RitualSong #875 (1996) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Forgiveness; Humility; Joseph, Husband of Mary; Joseph, Husband of Mary (March 19); March 19: Joseph, Husband of Mary; Patience; Repentance; Saints Languages: English Tune Title: LAND OF REST

Come Now, and Praise the Humble Saint

Author: George W. Williams, b. 1922; Ronald F. Krisman, b. 1946 Hymnal: Worship (4th ed.) #874 (2011) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Joseph, Husband of Mary Languages: English Tune Title: LAND OF REST

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George Walton Williams

1922 - 2022 Person Name: George W. Williams, b. 1922 Author of "Come now, and praise the humble saint" in The Hymnal 1982 Author of several DNAH biographical essays.

Richard Proulx

1937 - 2010 Person Name: Richard Proulx, b. 1937 Harmonizer of "LAND OF REST" in Worship (3rd ed.) Richard Proulx (b. St. Paul, MN, April 3, 1937; d. Chicago, IL, February 18, 2010). A composer, conductor, and teacher, Proulx was director of music at the Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago, Illinois (1980-1997); before that he was organist and choirmaster at St. Thomas' Episcopal Church in Seattle, Washington. He contributed his expertise to the Roman Catholic Worship III (1986), The Episcopal Hymnal 1982, The United Methodist Hymnal (1989), and the ecumenical A New Hymnal for Colleges and Schools (1992). He was educated at the University of Minnesota, MacPhail College of Music in Minneapolis, Minnesota, St. John's Abbey in Collegeville, Minnesota, and the Royal School of Church Music in England. He composed more than 250 works. Bert Polman

Ronald F. Krisman

Person Name: Ronald F. Krisman, b. 1946 Author (st. 2) of "Come Now, and Praise the Humble Saint" in Worship (4th ed.)