MILLER CHAPEL

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Composer: David Hugh Jones

David Hugh Jones (1900-1983) Born: 1900, Jackson, Ohio. Jones at­tend­ed the Guil­ford Or­gan School, New York Ci­ty (grad­u­at­ed 1920), and the Amer­i­can Con­ser­va­to­ry, Fon­taine­bleau, France, and re­ceived hon­or­a­ry de­grees from Washing­ton and Jeff­er­son, and Bea­ver Col­leg­es. In 1924, he be­came a Fel­low of the Amer­i­can Guild of Or­gan­ists. He played the or­gan at church­es in Ports­mouth and Day­ton, Ohio; and in New York Ci­ty, Rome, and Brook­lyn, New York. From 1934 un­til re­tir­ing in 1979, he was the Mil­ler Cha­pel or­gan­ist and choir di­rect­or at Prince­ton The­o­lo­gi­cal Sem­in­ary, New Jer­sey. In 1937, he found­ed the sem­in­a­ry’s tour­ing… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: MILLER CHAPEL
Composer: David Hugh Jones (1955)
Meter: 8.7.8.7.4.4.7
Incipit: 11235 66512 35615
Key: C Major
Copyright: From The Hymnbook, copyright 1954 by John Ribble, renewed 1982, used by permission of Westminster Press.

Texts

Father, Long Before CreationLight's Abode, Celestial SalemGreat Augustine, holy fatherHighcharts.com
Father, Long Before Creation

Light's Abode, Celestial Salem

Great Augustine, holy father

Timeline

Appearance of this hymn in hymnals19551957.519601962.519651967.519701972.519751977.519801982.51985050100Percent of hymnalsHighcharts.com

Instances

Instances (1 - 5 of 5)
Text

Rejoice in the Lord #353

The Hymn Book of the Anglican Church of Canada and the United Church of Canada #102

Text

The Hymnbook #107

The Summit Choirbook #247

The Summit Choirbook #350

Exclude 2 pre-1979 instances
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