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Take My Life, O Father; Mould It

Author: Unknown Appears in 10 hymnals Hymnal Title: Christian Hymns Used With Tune: [Take my life, O Father; mould it]

[Take my life, O Father; mould it]

Appears in 314 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: I. B. Woodbury Hymnal Title: Christian Hymns Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 33312 23356 53132 Used With Text: Take My Life, O Father; Mould It

GALUPPI

Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 198 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: John A. Stevenson Hymnal Title: Praise for the Lord (Expanded Edition) Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 35453 52535 42171 Used With Text: Take My Life, O Father, Mold It

[Take my heart, O Father! mold it]

Appears in 237 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. B. Dykes Hymnal Title: The Christian Sunday School Hymnal Incipit: 33332 34533 33332 Used With Text: St. Sylvester

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Take my heart, Oh Father! mold it

Hymnal: Christian Hymn and Tune Book, for use in Churches, and for Social and Family Devotions #683 (1870) Hymnal Title: Christian Hymn and Tune Book, for use in Churches, and for Social and Family Devotions Languages: English

Take my life, O Father, mould it

Hymnal: Christian Hymns III #d341 (1966) Hymnal Title: Christian Hymns III Languages: English

Take My Life, O Father; Mould It

Author: Unknown Hymnal: Christian Hymns #443 (1948) Hymnal Title: Christian Hymns Tune Title: [Take my life, O Father; mould it]

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Anonymous

Person Name: Unknown Hymnal Title: Christian Hymns Author of "Take My Life, O Father; Mould It" in Christian Hymns In some hymnals, the editors noted that a hymn's author is unknown to them, and so this artificial "person" entry is used to reflect that fact. Obviously, the hymns attributed to "Author Unknown" "Unknown" or "Anonymous" could have been written by many people over a span of many centuries.

I. B. Woodbury

1819 - 1858 Hymnal Title: Christian Hymns Composer of "[Take my life, O Father; mould it]" in Christian Hymns Woodbury, Isaac Baker. (Beverly, Massachusetts, October 23, 1819--October 26, 1858, Columbia, South Carolina). Music editor. As a boy, he studied music in nearby Boston, then spent his nineteenth year in further study in London and Paris. He taught for six years in Boston, traveling throughout New England with the Bay State Glee Club. He later lived at Bellow Falls, Vermont, where he organized the New Hampshire and Vermont Musical Association. In 1849 he settled in New York City where he directed the music at the Rutgers Street Church until ill-health caused him to resign in 1851. He became editor of the New York Musical Review and made another trip to Europe in 1852 to collect material for the magazine. in the fall of 1858 his health broke down from overwork and he went south hoping to regain his strength, but died three days after reaching Columbia, South Carolina. He published a number of tune-books, of which the Dulcimer, of New York Collection of Sacred Music, went through a number of editions. His Elements of Musical Composition, 1844, was later issued as the Self-instructor in Musical Composition. He also assisted in the compilation of the Methodist Hymn Book of 1857. --Leonard Ellinwood, DNAH Archives