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Brink, Emily Ruth was born on October 21, 1940 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Ralph Jacob and Minnie Brink.
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Psalter Hymnal Handbook
(An indispensable guide for worship leaders, pastors, or a...)
An indispensable guide for worship leaders, pastors, or anyone interested in the history of the 641 songs in the 1987 Psalter Hymnal. Includes - information on the circumstances under which the songs were written. - biographical data on more than 800 authors, translators, composers, and arrangers. - tips for effective singing. - liturgical suggestions for when and how to use each song in worship. - entries on all the creeds, confessions, and liturgical forms. - articles on psalm and hymn singing from Bible times to today. - many indexes, indicating songs keyed to the Heidelberg Catechism, songs for use with the Revised Common Lectionary, songs with guitar chords, and more.
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Emily Ruth Brink
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Bachelor, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1962. Master of Music, University Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1980.
Career
Teacher Manhattan Christian School, Montana, 1964—1966. Assistant professor music State University of New York, New Paltz, 1966—1967, Trinity Christian College, Palos Heights, Illinois, 1967—1974. Assistant professor music theory University Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, 1974—1983.
Editor Cyclic Redundancy Check Publications, Grand Rapids, 1983—2004. Senior research fellow Calvin Institute Christian Worship, since 2002. Dean American Guild Organists, Grand Rapids, 2005—2006.
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Psalter Hymnal Handbook
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Psalter Hymnal Handbook
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Fellow: Hymn Society United States and Canada (pres, 1990-1992). Member: Consultation Common Texts (chair since 2008).
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American
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1962
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1964
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1980
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1964 - 1966
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1966 - 1967
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1967 - 1974
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1974 - 1983
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1983 - 2004
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2002