A New Hymnal for Colleges and Schools #361
Tune Title: GALILEE First Line: O gracious Light, Lord Jesus Christ Composer: Philip Armes Meter: 8888 Key: D Major Date: 1992
A New Hymnal for Colleges and Schools #361

Philip Armes, born in Norwich,England, Aug. 15, 1836. Organist; chorister in Norwich Cathedral in 1846-48, and in Rochester Cathedral 1848-51; articled pupil of Dr. John Larkin Hopkins at Rochester, 1850-55; was organist of Trinity Church, Milton, Gravesend in 1855-57, at St. Andrew's, Wells Street, London, in 1857-61, of Chichester Cathedral in 1861-62, and of Durham Cathedral since 1862. Mus. Bac., Oxford 1858; Mus. Doc., Oxford, 1865. degrees also from University of Durham, 1863-1864. Works: Hezekiah, oratorio, performed at Worcester Festival, 1878; St. John the Evangelist, do., York Festival 1881; Communion Services in A; do. in B-flat; Te Deum; Morning and Evening Service in G; Anthems; Chants; Hymns, etc.
Cyclopedia of Music and Mu… Go to person page >| Title: | GALILEE (Armes) |
| Composer: | Philip Armes |
| Meter: | 8.8.8.8 |
| Incipit: | 53211 66551 67656 |
| Key: | D Major |
| Copyright: | Public Domain |
Jesus shall reign where'er the sun
does its successive journeys run,
his kingdom stretch from shore to shore,
till moons shall wax and wane no more.
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