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Lord, be gracious unto us, And help us to obtain this blessing

Appears in 3 hymnals

[Lord, be gracious unto us] (Allen)

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Alfred Reginald Allen Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 33333 33333 33322 Used With Text: Lord, be gracious unto us

[Lord, be gracious unto us]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Robert G. McCutchan Tune Key: D Flat Major Incipit: 33333 33333 23532 Used With Text: Lord, Be gracious Unto Us

Instances

Published text-tune combinations (hymns) from specific hymnals

Lord, be gracious unto us, and help us to obtain this blessing

Hymnal: Christian Song #425 (1926) Languages: English Tune Title: [Lord, be gracious unto us, and help us to obtain this blessing]

Hymnal: The A.M.E. Zion Hymnal #694 (1999) Lyrics: Lord, be gracious unto us, and help us to obtain these blessings. Grant us Thy Holy Spirit, O God, and enable us to obtain these blessings. Topics: Scriptural Responses Languages: English Tune Title: [Lord, be gracious unto us]

Lord, be gracious unto us

Hymnal: The Hymnal #750 (1921) Languages: English Tune Title: [Lord, be gracious unto us] (Allen)

People

Authors, composers, editors, etc.

Robert G. McCutchan

1877 - 1958 Composer of "[Lord, be gracious unto us]" in The A.M.E. Zion Hymnal A noted hymnologist, McCutchan studied at Park College, Parkville, Missouri, and Simpson College, Indianola, Iowa (BM 1904). He went on to teach voice at Baker University in Baldwin, Kansas, and founded the conservatory of music there in 1910. After further study in Germany and France, in 1911 he became dean of music at DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana, serving there 26 years. He helped compile the Methodist Hymnal in 1936. His works include: Better Music in Our Churches, 1925 Music in Worship, 1927 American Junior and Church School Hymnal, 1928 The Deluge of New Hymnals (reprint from M.T.N.A. Proceedings, 1933) American Church Music Composers of the Early Nineteenth Century, Church History, September 1933 The Congregation’s Part in the Office of Music Worship (Northwestern University, 1934) Our Hymnody (New York: The Methodist Book Concern, 1937) Aldersgate, 1738-1938, 1938 Hymns in the Lives of Men (New York: Abingdon-Cokesbury Press, 1943) Hymns of the American Frontier, 1950 Hymn Tune Names: Their Sources and Significance, 1957 Sources: Erickson, pp. 341-42 Hughes, p. 478 Hustad, pp. 284-85 McCutchan, p. 33 --http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/m/c/c/mccutchan_rg.htm, 03 July 2014.

Alfred Reginald Allen

1876 - 1918 Composer of "[Lord, be gracious unto us] (Allen)" in The Hymnal Allen graduated in medicine at the University of Pennsylvania (1898). He began his career in neurology at the University of Pennsylvania and Philadelphia General Hospital. He was also musically gifted, working especially with operas. He was killed in action during World War I.