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[O come, let us sing unto the Lord] (Foster)

[O come, let us sing unto the Lord] (Foster)

Composer: Myles Birket Foster
Published in 1 hymnal


Composer: Myles Birket Foster

Born: November 29, 1851, London, England. Died: December 18, 1922, London, England. Son of an artist, Foster attended Brighton and Guildford Grammar School and entered the stock exchange. He subsequently enrolled at the Royal Academy of Music and played the organ at St. James Church, Marylebone, and St. George’s, Campden Hill. From 1880-92 he was organist at the Foundling Hospital and at Her Majesty’s Theatre, and was choirmaster of St. James, Holborn. He composed children’s cantatas and much church music. His works include: Methodist Free Church Hymns, 1889 (co-editor) Anthems and Anthem Composers (London: Novello and Company, 1901) History of the Philharmonic Society (London: 1913) --www.hymntime.com/tch/ Go to person page >

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Title: [O come, let us sing unto the Lord] (Foster)
Composer: Myles Birket Foster
Incipit: 13362 51171
Notes: Chant
Key: G Major or modal
Copyright: Public Domain
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