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DUNBAR

Appears in 5 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: John H. Maunder Incipit: 55613 33532 343 Used With Text: Forward, then, where Jesus leads

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Forward, then, where Jesus leads

Author: H. O. Knowlton Appears in 12 hymnals First Line: Pass the word along the line Used With Tune: DUNBAR

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Pass the Word Along the Line

Author: H. O. Knowlton Hymnal: The New Canadian Hymnal #122 (1916) Refrain First Line: Forward, then, where Jesus leads Topics: Brotherhood; Work and Service Tune Title: DUNBAR
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Pass the Word Along the Line

Author: H. O. Knowlton Hymnal: The New Canadian Hymnal #122 (1921) Refrain First Line: Forward, then, where Jesus leads Languages: English Tune Title: DUNBAR
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Forward, then, where Jesus leads

Author: H. O. Knowlton Hymnal: Worship and Song #186 (1913) First Line: Pass the word along the line Languages: English Tune Title: DUNBAR

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John H. Maunder

1858 - 1920 Composer of "DUNBAR (Maunder)" John Henry Maunder United Kingdom 1858-1920. Born at Chelsea, England,,the son of a carpenter, he attended the Royal Academy of Music. He began his career as a theatre composer, but later specialized in sacred music for the Anglican Church. He became an author and composer, as well as a musician. He was organist at St. Matthew’s, Sydenham (1876-77); St. Paul’s, Forest hill (1878-1879); and at churches in Blackheath and Sutton. He married Ellen Fanny Fulgoux Dakin, and they had a daughter, Winifred. He provided musical accompaniment for concerts in Albert Hall, and, in 1881, conducted the Civil Service Vocal Union. He wrote about 20 church anthems, 10 cantatas, several carols, tunes for around 30 hymns, 19 songs and ballads, 12 services and canticles, two operettas, and six instrumentals. His best known cantata was “Olivet to Calvary”. He was known for his good musical style and great technical facility. His compositions were full of melodic ideas and were written for ease of interpretation. He died at West Brompton, London, England. John Perry

H. O. Knowlton

Author of "Pass the Word Along the Line" in The New Canadian Hymnal Knowlton, H. 0. Duffield notes under her hymn, "I cannot tell if short or long" (Trust), in Laudes Domini, 1884, that "Miss Knowlton was a school-girl in Illinois at the time of its composition. Professor W. F. Sherwin received it from her through the good offices of one of her teachers, a mutual friend " (English Hymns, 1886, p. 238). --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)
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