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George J. Elvey
1816 - 1893 Person Name: G. J. Elvey Composer of "[Give ear to my words, O Lord]" in The Methodist Hymn-Book with Tunes George Job Elvey (b. Canterbury, England, 1816; d. Windlesham, Surrey, England, 1893) As a young boy, Elvey was a chorister in Canterbury Cathedral. Living and studying with his brother Stephen, he was educated at Oxford and at the Royal Academy of Music. At age nineteen Elvey became organist and master of the boys' choir at St. George Chapel, Windsor, where he remained until his retirement in 1882. He was frequently called upon to provide music for royal ceremonies such as Princess Louise's wedding in 1871 (after which he was knighted). Elvey also composed hymn tunes, anthems, oratorios, and service music.
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John Harper
b. 1947 Person Name: John Martin Harper (b. 1947) Composer of "[Give ear to my words, O Lord]" in Church Hymnary (4th ed.) John Martin Harper; b. July 11, 1947; organ scholar of Selwyn Coll., Cambridge, 1966-1970; FRCO, 1972; Ph.D., Univ. of Birmingham, 1975; organist and director of Music at St. Chad’s Cathedral, 1972-1978; lecturer at Univ. of Birmingham from 1976; organist and Informator Choristarum at Magdalen Coll., Oxford since 1981; editor of Gibbons’ Consort music; author of A historical guide to the Latin liturgy for musicians and students
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Christopher Gibbons
1615 - 1676 Person Name: C. Gibbons Composer of "[Give ear to my words, O Lord]" in The Methodist Hymn-Book with Tunes
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