The Precious Gift: The Hymns, Carols, and Translations of Henry L. Lettermann

Author:   Scott M. Hyslop
Publisher:   Lutheran University Press
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9781932688917


Pages:   126
Publication Date:   31 August 2013
Format:   Paperback
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The Precious Gift: The Hymns, Carols, and Translations of Henry L. Lettermann


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Henry L. Lettermann (1932-96) served as professor of English at Concordia Teachers College, River Forest, Illinois, from 1959 to 1988 where his talent for poetry became readily apparent. From 1979 to 1987 he served as a member and secretary of the Hymn Text and Music Committee which produced Lutheran Worship in 1982. His original texts, translations, and observations about the process of preparing this new hymnal provide fascinating insights.

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Author:   Scott M. Hyslop
Publisher:   Lutheran University Press
Imprint:   Lutheran University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.318kg
ISBN:  

9781932688917


ISBN 10:   1932688919
Pages:   126
Publication Date:   31 August 2013
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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"Scott M. Hyslop's educational background includes the DMA in Organ/Church Music at The University of Michigan, ere he was a student of Marilyn Mason, a Masters Degree in Church Music from Concordia University - River Forest, IL, and a Bachelor of Music Degree from the University of Wisconsin - River Falls. In addition to his formal studies, he studied with Paul Manz through the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago and the Paul Manz Institute of Church Music in Chicago. He has also had additional study in organ performance with Maurice Clerc at the Cathedral of St. Benigne in Dijon, France. As a composer, Hyslop has studied with Conrad DeJong, Richard Hillert, James Aikman, and is a Melodious Accord Fellow, having studied choral composition with the noted American composer Alice Parker. Dr. Hyslop has numerous compositions for voices, organ, and instruments published with a variety of publishing houses. His biography on Paul Manz ""The Journey Was Chosen: The Life and Work of Paul Manz""; was published in June of 2007 by MorningStar Music Publishers. He has served congregations in Minneapolis, MN, Chicago, IL, and Stuart, FL. Dr. Scott Hyslop presently serves as the Director of Parish Music at St. Lorenz Lutheran Church in Frankenmuth, MI, and he is member of the Board of Directors for Lutheran Music Program, which is the home for Lutheran Summer Music. He and his family reside in Birch Run, MI."

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