[Far above earth's tumult]

[Far above earth's tumult]

Composer: C. Austin Miles
Published in 6 hymnals


Audio files: MIDI

Composer: C. Austin Miles

Charles Austin Miles USA 1868-1946. Born at Lakehurst, NJ, he attended the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and the University of PA. He became a pharmacist. He married Bertha H Haagen, and they had two sons: Charles and Russell. In 1892 he abandoned his pharmacy career and began writing gospel songs. At first he furnished compositions to the Hall-Mack Publishing Company, but soon became editor and manager, where he worked for 37 years. He felt he was serving God better in the gospel song writing business, than as a pharmacist. He published the following song books: “New songs of the gospel” (1900), “The service of praise” (1900), “The voice of praise” (1904), “The tribute of song” (1904), “New songs of the gospel… Go to person page >

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Title: [Far above earth's tumult]
Composer: C. Austin Miles
Incipit: 15671 33543 23157
Copyright: Public Domain

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Gloria in Excelsis #73

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Hymns We Love #90

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Ideal Sunday School Hymns #50

The Children Sing #91

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The Gospel Message No. 1 #7

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The Voice of Praise No. 3 #7

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