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Martin Peerson

1571 - 1651 Person Name: Martin Peerson (1580-1650) Composer of "PEERSON" in The Summit Choirbook

1552 - 1599 Person Name: Edmund Spencer (1552-1599) Author of "Most glorious Lord of Lyfe! that, on this day" in The Summit Choirbook Edmund Spenser was an English poet best known for The Faerie Queene, an epic poem and fantastical allegory celebrating the Tudor dynasty and Elizabeth I. He is recognized as one of the premier craftsmen of nascent Modern English verse, and he is considered one of the great poets in the English language.

Thomas Campion

1567 - 1620 Person Name: Thomas Campion, 1567-1620 Author of "Lift up to heav'n, sad wretch, thy heavy sprite" in The Cambridge Hymnal Campion, Thomas, born c. 1567, d. 1619, and buried at St. Dunstan's in the West, London, March 1, 1619. He was a physician, poet, and musician, but his reputation rests mainly on his poetical works. These include various Masques performed before James I. and other noble personages. Of these some rare copies are in the British Museum. His Observations in the Art of English Pœsie, &c, was published in 1602, and his New Way of Making four parts in Counter-point, &c, 1620. Of his poems, five are given by Palgrave in his Treasury of Sacred Song, 1889. His connection with hymnody is very slight, and nothing by him is now in common use. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)

Marylin Wailes

Adapter of "PEERSON" in The Summit Choirbook

Elizabeth Poston

1905 - 1987 Person Name: E. P. 4-part with descant of "PEERSON" in The Cambridge Hymnal Elizabeth Poston (24 October 1905 – 18 March 1987) was an English composer, pianist, and writer. See more in: Wikipedia

Clara Winston

1921 - 1983 Translator of "How well I know that all our honesties" in The Summit Choirbook

Richard Winston

1917 - 1979 Translator of "How well I know that all our honesties" in The Summit Choirbook

Thérèse of Lisieux

1873 - 1897 Person Name: St. Thérèse of Lisieux (1873-1897) Author of "How well I know that all our honesties" in The Summit Choirbook Therese of Lisieux (born Marie Françoise-Thérèse Martin; 2 January 1873 – 30 September 1897), in religion Therese of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face, was a French Discalced Carmelite who is widely venerated in modern times. She is popularly known in English as the Little Flower of Jesus, or simply the Little Flower, and in French as la petite Thérèse ("Little Therese").

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