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[O let the power fall on me, my Lord]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Birchfield Aymer; Patrick Prescod Tune Sources: Traditional song, Caribbean Tune Key: A Major Incipit: 56711 76513 55665 Used With Text: O Let the Power Fall on Me

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O Let the Power Fall on Me

Author: Birchfield Aymer Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: O let the power fall on me, my Lord Topics: Seasonal and General The Holy Spirit Used With Tune: [O let the power fall on me, my Lord]

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O Let the Power Fall on Me

Author: Birchfield Aymer; Unknown Hymnal: More Voices #13 (2007) First Line: O let the power fall on me, my Lord Topics: Christian Year Lent; Christian Year Pentecost; Holy Spirit; Invocation; Justice Scripture: Psalm 90:16 Languages: English Tune Title: [O let the power fall on me, my Lord]

O Let the Power Fall on Me

Author: Birchfield Aymer Hymnal: Sing a New Song #118 (1981) First Line: O let the power fall on me, my Lord Topics: Seasonal and General The Holy Spirit Languages: English Tune Title: [O let the power fall on me, my Lord]

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Anonymous

Person Name: Unknown Author (v. 2) of "O Let the Power Fall on Me" in More Voices In some hymnals, the editors noted that a hymn's author is unknown to them, and so this artificial "person" entry is used to reflect that fact. Obviously, the hymns attributed to "Author Unknown" "Unknown" or "Anonymous" could have been written by many people over a span of many centuries.

Patrick Prescod

1932 - 2013 Arranger of "[O let the power fall on me, my Lord]" in More Voices Patrick Prescod was born in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. He was a virtuosic pianist. He studied at Trinity College of Music in London, then returned to St. Vincent and the Grenadines, taught music, led The Kingston Chorale and Cantemus, and worked as the Music Director for the Education Ministry from 1979-1982. He edited the Caribbean hymnal Sing A New Song No. 3. Prescod tried to integrate the familiar cultural features, rhythms, and musical forms into the unfamiliar context of worship. Dianne Shapiro

Birchfield Charlesworth Preston Aymer

1944 - 2018 Person Name: Birchfield Aymer Author (v. 1) of "O Let the Power Fall on Me" in More Voices Antigua, Methodist Minister Sing a New Song No. 3 by Patrick Prescod (Bridgetown, Barbados: Cedar Press, 1981)