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Snap us out of it, Lord

Author: Colin Gibson Appears in 2 hymnals Used With Tune: HO-HUM

HO-HUM

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Colin Gibson Tune Key: G Major or modal Incipit: 76567 11767 12217 Used With Text: Snap us out of it, Lord

HO-HUM (Young)

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Carlton R. Young Used With Text: The Ho-Hum Hymn

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Snap us out of it, Lord

Author: Colin Gibson Hymnal: Hope is our Song #121 (2009) Tune Title: HO-HUM

The Ho-Hum Hymn

Author: Colin Gibson Hymnal: The Door Is Open #6 (2002) First Line: Snap us out of it, Lord Languages: English Tune Title: HO-HUM (Young)

b. 1933 Author of "Snap us out of it, Lord" in Hope is our Song Colin Gibson (b. 1933) was born in Dunedin, the south island of New Zealand. He has been writing hymn texts and hymn settings for over 20 years. His works have been published and performed in Africa, the United States, Asia and Australasia, Great Britain and Europe. He is organist and director of the Mornington Methodist Choir, Dunedin, New Zealand, a lay preacher, and retired in 1999 as Head of the Department and Donald Collie Professor of English at the University of Otago where he currently heads the Department of Theatre Studies and continues to lecture on English Literature as Emeritus Professor. He has conducted numerous hymn workshops in New Zealand, Australia and Great Britain, and has been co-editor of a number of hymn collections. His frequent collaboration with Shirley Erena Murray is represented in several Hope publications, and he has his own published collections of hymns: Singing Love (Collins) and more recently Reading the Signature (Hope, 1994 - Code #1753) and Songs for a Rainbow People (Hope, 1998 - Code #8005). Three of his hymns are included in the Hope hymnal Worship & Rejoice (2001). --www.hopepublishing.com