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Holy God, with hearts and voices

Author: Martha Gilliom Sprunger Appears in 2 hymnals

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MEAD HOUSE

Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 10 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Cyril V. Taylor, b.1907 Tune Key: B Flat Major Incipit: 55151 23143 21765 Used With Text: Holy God, with hearts and voices

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Holy God, with hearts and voices

Author: Martha Gilliom Sprunger, 1882-1970 Hymnal: The Book of Praise #591 (1972) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Times and Occasions Anniversaries Languages: English Tune Title: MEAD HOUSE

Holy God, with hearts and voices

Author: Martha Gilliom Sprunger Hymnal: Hymn Society of America [Hymns Published for Special Occasions, and on Special Subjects] 1942-79 #d89 (1978) Languages: English

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Cyril Taylor

1907 - 1991 Person Name: Cyril V. Taylor, b.1907 Composer of "MEAD HOUSE" in The Book of Praise Cyril V. Taylor (b. Wigan, Lancashire, England, 1907; d. Petersfield, England, 1991) was a chorister at Magdalen College School, Oxford, and studied at Christ Church, Oxford, and Westcott House, Cambridge. Ordained a priest in the Church of England in 1932, he served the church as both pastor and musician. His positions included being a producer in the religious broadcasting department of the BBC (1939­-1953), chaplain of the Royal School of Church Music (1953-1958), vicar of Cerne Abbas in Dorsetshire (1958-1969), and precentor of Salisbury Cathedral (1969-1975). He contributed twenty hymn tunes to the BBC Hymn Book (1951), which he edited, and other tunes to the Methodist Hymns and Psalms (1983). He also edited 100 Hymns for Today (1969) and More Hymns for Today (1980). Writer of the booklet Hymns for Today Discussed (1984), Taylor was chairman of the Hymn Society of Great Britain and Ireland from 1975 to 1980. Bert Polman

Martha Gilliom Sprunger

Person Name: Martha Gilliom Sprunger, 1882-1970 Author of "Holy God, with hearts and voices" in The Book of Praise
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