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Edwin Barnes

1864 - 1930 Meter: 7.7.7.5 Composer of "SALISBURY" in The Church Hymnal Edwin Barnes was born on March 15, 1864 in Shirley, Southampton, England. In 1881, Barnes moved to Battle Creek, Michigan, to attend Battle Creek College and play the organ at the Seventh-day Adventist church there. He eventually served as head of the Battle Creek College music department for almost 20 years. He also formed an amateur music club, helped found an annual spring music festival in Battle Creek, ran the Battle Creek Conservatory of Music (until 1926), and was organist and choir director at the First Congregational Church in Battle Creek. Hillsdale College, Michigan, awarded him an honorary doctorate degree in 1920. He died on April 11, 1930 in Battle Creek, Michigan. © The Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch)

Daniel Moe

1926 - 2012 Person Name: Daniel Moe, b. 1926 Meter: 7.7.7.5 Composer of "TROEN" in The Hymnal 1982 Moe, Daniel was born in Fargo, North Dakota in 1926. He was the son of a Lutheran minister. He served with the Naval Air Corps Band during WWII from 1944-1946. He received an A.B. from Concordia, his M. A. from Washington, and his Ph.D. form Iowa in 1961). He taught at the University of Denver, 1953-1959, and later served as choral conductor at Oberlin College for 20 years, from 1972-1992. He retired and moved to Sarasota, FL where he directed the Key Chorale until 2006. He died May 25, 2012 at the age of 85. --The Observer, 12 December 1991, p.3; Oberlin Alumni Magazine September/October 1972, and Mary Louise VanDyke DNAH Archives

Jiyu Kennett

1924 - 1996 Person Name: P. Jiyu-Kennett Meter: 7.7.7.5 Composer of "[Constant let thine effort be]" Also: Jiyu-Kennett, P. Kennett, P. Jiyu-

E. R. B.

Person Name: E.R.B. Meter: 7.7.7.5 Harmonizer of "HUMILITY (MAINZER)" in The Book of Praise

D'Arcy Wood

b. 1936 Meter: 7.7.7.5 Versifier of "O Lord Jesus Marrkapmirr"

Walter Parratt

1841 - 1924 Person Name: Sir W. Parratt Meter: 7.7.7.5 Composer of "HUDDERSFIELD" in The Book of Common Praise

William W. Rousseau

Person Name: W. W. Rousseau Meter: 7.7.7.5 Composer of "[Gracious Spirit, Holy Ghost]" in The Hymnal, Revised and Enlarged, as adopted by the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America in the year of our Lord 1892

Bill Ives

b. 1948 Person Name: Grayston Ives (born 1948) Meter: 7.7.7.5 Composer of "GUILDFORD CATHEDRAL" in Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.)

A. Croil Falconer

1850 - 1903 Meter: 7.7.7.5 Composer of "CONSOLATOR" in The Presbyterian Book of Praise Born: October 24, 1850, Ferryport-on-Craig, Fife, Scotland. Died: March 30, 1903, Islington, London, England.

John H. Spielman

Meter: 7.7.7.5 Alterer of "GREY" in American Lutheran Hymnal John Henry Spielman, b. 1840, Lancaster, Ohio. Professor at Capital University, 1864-72. Editor of "Sunday-School Hymnal," "Psalterlust," and "Cantica Sacra." Public School Librarian, Columbus, Ohio; d. Columbus, Ohio, 1896