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Phoebe Palmer Knapp
1839 - 1908 Person Name: Pheobe P. Knapp, 1839-1908 Composer of "ASSURANCE" in Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) As a young girl Phoebe Palmer Knapp (b. New York, NY, 1839; d. Poland Springs, ME, 1908) displayed great musical talent; she composed and sang children’s song at an early age. The daughter of the Methodist evangelist Walter C. Palmer, she was married to John Fairfield Knapp at the age of sixteen. Her husband was a founder of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, and after his death, she shared her considerable inherited wealth with various charitable organizations. She composed over five hundred gospel songs, of which the tunes for “Blessed Assurance” and “Open the Gates of the Temple” are still popular today.
Bert Polman
Phoebe Palmer Knapp
Richard Proulx
1937 - 2010 Alterer of "Song of Farewell" in Worship (4th ed.) Richard Proulx (b. St. Paul, MN, April 3, 1937; d. Chicago, IL, February 18, 2010). A composer, conductor, and teacher, Proulx was director of music at the Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago, Illinois (1980-1997); before that he was organist and choirmaster at St. Thomas' Episcopal Church in Seattle, Washington. He contributed his expertise to the Roman Catholic Worship III (1986), The Episcopal Hymnal 1982, The United Methodist Hymnal (1989), and the ecumenical A New Hymnal for Colleges and Schools (1992). He was educated at the University of Minnesota, MacPhail College of Music in Minneapolis, Minnesota, St. John's Abbey in Collegeville, Minnesota, and the Royal School of Church Music in England. He composed more than 250 works.
Bert Polman
Richard Proulx
Norah Duncan
Person Name: Norah Duncan IV Adapter of "ASSURANCE" in Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.)
Norah Duncan
Steven R. Janco
b. 1961 Person Name: Steven R. Janco, b. 1961 Composer of "[Saints of God come to his/her aid]" in Gather Comprehensive
Steven R. Janco
Albert Lafreniére
Person Name: Albert Lafreniére, OMI Composer of "[Receive his/her soul and present him/her to God" in Catholic Book of Worship III
Albert Lafreniére
