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(Writer) John Merbecke was an English choral composer and theological writer celebrated for his influential contributions to Anglican liturgical music. His musical arrangements of the Anglican liturgy set a standard for sung Anglican services that endured for centuries. Merbecke's Mass setting, Missa Per arma justitiae, remains esteemed to this day. His compositions were instrumental in shaping and standardizing the Anglican service, leaving a lasting imprint on the musical and liturgical practices of the Anglican Church.
