- 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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
- churches. His
feast day falls,
together with 4th-century
theologian and
hymnographer St.
Ephrem the Syrian, on
January 28. He was born in the
region of Beth...
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Bernadette Farrell (born 26
March 1957) is a
British hymnographer and
composer of
Catholic liturgical music.
Among her
compositions are "Christ, Be Our...
- (Gr****: Ῥωμανὸς ὁ Μελωδός; late 5th-century – after 555) was a
Byzantine hymnographer and composer, who is a
central early figure in the
history of Byzantine...
- 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...
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Christian theologian and
writer who is
revered as one of the most
notable hymnographers of
Eastern Christianity. He was born in Nisibis,
served as a deacon...
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textual changes, and
translations of hymns, and with the
biographies of
hymnographers, and very
little with the
poetic metres of
these hymns, or with the...
