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Composer: Carl Schalk

Dr. Carl Flentge Schalk (born 1929) is a noted Lutheran composer, author, and lecturer. Between 1965 and 2004 he taught church music at Concordia University Chicago. During this time he guided the development of the university's Master of Church Music degree, which has since graduated more than 140 students. Schalk was a member of the Inter-Lutheran Commission on Worship, which produced Lutheran Book of Worship in 1978. He was also the editor of the journal Church Music from 1966 to 1980. Additionally, he is a member of the Music Advisory Committee of Concordia Publishing House and of the board of directors of Lutheran Music Program, the parent organization of the Lutheran Summer Music Academy and Festival. Schalk graduated in 1952 from… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Composer: Carl Schalk (1969)
Meter: 4.3.8.4.3.8 D with refrain
Incipit: 55111 14223 32122
Key: G Major
Copyright: © 1969 Hope Publishing Co.

Media

The United Methodist Hymnal #619
Text: Now the Silence
Worship and Rejoice #700
Text: Now the Silence

Instances

Instances (15)TextImageAudioScore
Chalice Hymnal #415Text
Christian Worship: a Lutheran hymnal #218Text
Christian Worship: a Lutheran hymnal #231Text
Common Praise #53Text
Evangelical Lutheran Worship #460Image
Gather Comprehensive #754Text
Hymnal 1982: according to the use of the Episcopal Church #333TextImage
Hymnal Supplement II #33
Hymnal Supplement II #80
Lutheran Service Book #910Text
Renew! #221TextImage
The Covenant Hymnal: a worshipbook #562
The United Methodist Hymnal #619TextImageAudioScore
Voices United: The Hymn and Worship Book of The United Church of Canada #475Text
Worship and Rejoice #700TextImageAudioScore