- 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...
- John of
Damascus (c. 676 – 749) was a
Syrian Christian monk, priest,
hymnographer and apologist. Born and
raised in Damascus, he died at his monastery...
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Hildegard of
Bingen OSB (German:
Hildegard von Bingen,
pronounced [ˈhɪldəɡaʁt fɔn ˈbɪŋən]; Latin:
Hildegardis Bingensis; c. 1098 – 17
September 1179),...
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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...
- 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...
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Franciscans Ephrem the
Syrian Romanos the Melodist, a
prominent early hymnographer Prominent historical figures who pla****
major roles as
deacons and went...
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summarized in the
Library of Photius,
Plesirrhous the Thessalian, the
hymnographer, was the
eromenos of
Herodotus and his heir. This
account has also led...
