James Hart Brumm
BRUMM, James Leslie Hart. b. New Brunswick, New Jersey; 11 November 1962. James Hart Brumm is a pastor in the Reformed Church of America (RCA), church historian, theological educator, and hymn writer. The son of James A. Brumm and Ruth Soden Brumm and the brother of six siblings—John, David, Catherine, Anthony, Leslie, and Shelly—his interest in music and hymnody was cultivated in church children’s choirs as well as school band and chorus programs. His interest in hymnody was the result of studying with Erik Routley*.
After graduating from high school in 1980 in North Brunswick, New Jersey, he received degrees from Westminster Choir College in Princeton, New Jersey (B.C.M., 1984), New...
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