"Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee" is based on the hymn of the same name, with text attributted to Bernard of Clairvaux. The melody was composed by John B. Dykes.
Composer: Dykes, JohnArranger: Maiden Mueller, SpikeEnsemble: Brass Quintet and OrganGenre: EasterGrade: 3Duration: 3.5Model: AOS1460
For Brass Quintet and Organ. Raised in the Church of England, Frederick W. Faber (b. Calverly, Yorkshire, England, 1814; d. Kensington, London, England, 1863) came from a Huguenot and strict Calvinistic family background. Educated at Oxford and ordained in the Church of England, Faber followed John Henry Newman into the...
