Roberts in 1876 for the 100-year anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. My collection includes the following work by George W. 'God of our Fathers.' Words composed by the Rev. He was buried in Albany Rural Cemetery at Albany, New York. No music was played at his funeral, attended by thousands, as the mourners believed they could find no finer organist. He died on March 17, 1902, in New York City. Thomas’ Church, published at New York by Harper and Brothers in 1888. Warren himself had edited a hymnal, Hymns and Tunes as Sung at St. Rousseau’s 1894 Hymnal Revised and Enlarged for the Episcopal Church. This Roberts-Warren collaboration was later included in J. Get God Of Our Fathers sheet music by Daniel Crane Roberts as a digital notation file for Piano/Keyboard in (transposable). They chose Roberts’ lyrics, but Warren composed a new tune called “National Hymn.” Warren were to choose a hymn for the celebration of the Centennial of the United States Constitution later in 1892. 18 3. The commission approved it, and it was included in the 1892 edition with the Russian Hymn tune. He was ordained a Presbyterian Episcopal deacon in 1865, and a priest the following year. A high-resolution PDF version of this title is also available to download and print instantly. Roberts attended Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio, then served in the American Civil War (84th Ohio Volunteers). The music above is a low-resolution preview of God of Our Fathers. Died: October 31, 1907, Concord, New Hampshire. If the group accepted his hymn, Roberts said he would send them his name. Born: November 5, 1841, Bridgehampton, Long Island, New York. Thomas Episcopal Church in Brandon, Vermont, wrote this hymn (ie, the text). In 1892, Roberts then submitted the hymn anonymously to a committee of the General Convention of the Episcopal Church appointed to revise the Episcopal Hymnal. The author of the text God of our fathers, Daniel Crane Roberts, rector of St. Roberts originally set the hymn to the tune of the Russian National Anthem composed in 1833 by Alexis Feodorovich Lvov, and it was later published in several papers. Thomas Episcopal Church in the small, rural village of Brandon, VT, who was born at Bridgehampton on Long Island, NY, was educated at Gambier College in Kenyon, OH, served in the Civil War as a private with the 84th Ohio Volunteers, and later received a D.D. Roberts was a 35 year old minister with the St. In 1876, a hymn beginning “God Of Our Fathers” was written for a local celebration of the nation’s centennial Independence Day by Daniel Crane Roberts (1814-1907). After 10 years there, he became organist and choir director at St. In 1860, he moved to New York City to become organist at Holy Trinity Church. Paul’s Church (1858-60) in Albany, New York. Peter’s Episcopal Church (1846-58) and St. Born on August 17, 1828, at Albany, New York, Warren attended Racine College, Racine, Wisconsin, and then played the organ at St. George William Warren (August 17, 1828- March 17, 1902) was an American organist and composer.
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