Definition of Hymnographer. Meaning of Hymnographer. Synonyms of Hymnographer

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Definition of Hymnographer

Hymnographer
Hymnographer Hym*nog"ra*pher, n. 1. One who writes on the subject of hymns. 2. A writer or composed of hymns.

Meaning of Hymnographer from wikipedia

- A hymnwriter (or hymn writer, hymnist, hymnodist, hymnographer, etc.) is someone who writes the text, music, or both of hymns. In the Judeo-Christian tradition...
- Joseph the Hymnographer (Gr****: Όσιος Ιωσήφ ο Υμνογράφος, romanized: Ósios Iosif o Ymnográfos) was a Gr**** monk of the ninth century. He is regarded as...
- pronounced [kasia'ni]; c. 810 – before 865) was a Byzantine-Gr**** composer, hymnographer and poet. She holds a unique place in Byzantine music as the only known...
- poets who write sacred poetry ("hymnographers") differ from the usual image of poets in a number of ways. A hymnographer such as Isaac Watts who wrote 700...
- the Troper-Sequentiary give not only evidence of Adémar's skills as a hymnographer and composing cantor, they also show his sophisticated way as a notator...
- Theophanes of Nicaea (775 - 845) was a Byzantine monk and hymnographer. Next to Joseph the Hymnographer, Theophanes is the major contributor to the Orthodox...
- Saint Stephen the Sabaite (725 – 796 or 807), also known as Stephen the Hymnographer, was a Christian monk from Julis, Gaza, a district of Gaza. He was a...
- Hildegard of Bingen OSB, (German: Hildegard von Bingen, pronounced [ˈhɪldəɡaʁt fɔn ˈbɪŋən]; Latin: Hildegardis Bingensis; c. 1098 – 17 September 1179)...
- ˌfɔːrtjəˈneɪtəs/, Latin: [weːˈnantɪ.ʊs fɔrtuːˈnaːtʊs]), was a Latin poet and hymnographer in the Merovingian Court, and a bishop of the Early Church who has been...
- Melodist, or Cosmas the Poet (d. 773 or 794), was a bishop and an important hymnographer in the East. He is venerated as a saint by the Eastern Orthodox Church...