Authors:Emily R Brink
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| Emily R Brink | |
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| Last name | Brink |
| First name | Emily |
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| Also known as | Dr. Emily Brink Emily R. Brink |
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| Education | Ph.D., Music Theory, Northwestern University |
| Denomination(s) | Christian Reformed Church |
| Best known for | Psalter Hymnal Handbook |
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Biography
Emily Brink is Senior Research Fellow of the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship and adjunct professor of church music and worship at Calvin Theological Seminary. Emily was the founding editor of Reformed Worship, a quarterly journal published by Faith Alive Christian Resources. Emily is active in the American Guild of Organists and the Hymn Society in the United States and Canada, for which she served as president from 1990-1992; in 2004 she was named a fellow of the Hymn Society. She teaches courses in music and for worship and her areas of interest include congregational song from all times and places, psalmody, hymnal editing, and consulting with a wide range of churches on worship renewal issues[1].
Education
Dr. Brink has a graduate degree in organ and church music from the University of Michigan and the Ph.D. in music theory from the Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois[2].
Works
Dr. Emily Brink is best known on the Hymnopedia for her book entitled 'Psalter Hymnal Handbook'
She is was editor of three hymnals:
- Hymnals:Psalter Hymnal-Worship Edition (1987),
- Hymnals:Songs_for_Life (1994), and
- Sing! A New Creation (2001);
Dr. Brink is also co-editor with John D. Witvliet of 'The Worship Sourcebook (2004)', and editor emeritus of 'Reformed Worship' from 1986-2006.[3]
References
- ↑ NetHymnal (2005). "Faculty Bio, Emily R. Brink".
- ↑ NetHymnal (2005). "Calvin Institute of Christian Worship".
- ↑ NetHymnal (2005). "Faculty Bio, Emily R. Brink".
External links
- Faculty Bio -- Emily R. Brink
- LinkedIn]
- Worship Weblog (Calvin Institute of Christian Worship)
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