CRY OF FAITH

CRY OF FAITH

Composer: Henry John Gauntlett, 1805-1876
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Composer: Henry John Gauntlett, 1805-1876

Henry J. Gauntlett (b. Wellington, Shropshire, July 9, 1805; d. London, England, February 21, 1876) When he was nine years old, Henry John Gauntlett (b. Wellington, Shropshire, England, 1805; d. Kensington, London, England, 1876) became organist at his father's church in Olney, Buckinghamshire. At his father's insistence he studied law, practicing it until 1844, after which he chose to devote the rest of his life to music. He was an organist in various churches in the London area and became an important figure in the history of British pipe organs. A designer of organs for William Hill's company, Gauntlett extend­ed the organ pedal range and in 1851 took out a patent on electric action for organs. Felix Mendelssohn chose him to play the or… Go to person page >

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Title: CRY OF FAITH
Composer: Henry John Gauntlett, 1805-1876
Meter: 10.10.10.10
Incipit: 55332 11712 34255
Key: f minor
Copyright: Public Domain

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The Cyber Hymnal #4114
Text: Lord, When Thy Kingdom Comes
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