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Tune Title: [O'er the hills the sun is setting] First Line: O'er the hills the sun is setting Composer: Jas. McGranahan Date: 1884
Harvest Bells No. 2 #16
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[Over the hills the sun is setting] (McGranahan)
[Over the hills the sun is setting] (McGranahan)
Composer: James McGranahanPublished in 11 hymnals
Audio files: MIDI
Composer: James McGranahan
James McGranahan USA 1840-1907. Born at West Fallowfield, PA, uncle of Hugh McGranahan, and son of a farmer, he farmed during boyhood. Due to his love of music his father let him attend singing school, where he learned to play the bass viol. At age 19 he organized his first singing class and soon became a popular teacher in his area of the state. He became a noted musician and hymns composer. His father was reluctant to let him pursue this career, but he soon made enough money doing it that he was able to hire a replacement farmhand to help his father while he studied music. His father, a wise man, soon realized how his son was being used by God to win souls through his music. He entered the Normal Music School at Genesco, NY, under… Go to person page >Page Scans
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Harvest Bells Nos. 1, 2 and 3 #127
Tune Title: [O'er the hills the sun is setting] First Line: O'er the hills the sun is setting Composer: Jas. McGranahan Date: 1892
Harvest Bells Nos. 1, 2 and 3 #127
Himnario Adventista del Séptimo Día #50
Tune Title: [Baja el sol tras las montañas] First Line: Baja el sol tras las montañas Composer: James McGranahan, 1840-1907 Incipit: 54533 23111 17121 Key: F Major or modal Date: 2010
Himnario Adventista del Séptimo Día #50
Himnario Adventista #45
Tune Title: [Baja el sol tras las montañas] First Line: Baja el sol tras las montañas Composer: J. McGranahan Incipit: 54533 23111 17121 Key: G Major Date: 1962
Himnario Adventista #45
Louvores ao Rei #76
Tune Title: [Desce o Sol atrás dos montes] First Line: Desce o Sol atrás dos montes Composer: J. Mcgranahan (1840-1907) Date: 2022
Louvores ao Rei #76
Morning Stars #118
Tune Title: [O'er the hills the sun is setting] First Line: O'er the hills the sun is setting Composer: Jas. McGranahan Date: 1890
Morning Stars #118
Popular Hymns Number 3 #259
Tune Title: [O'er the hills the sun is setting] First Line: O'er the hills the sun is setting Composer: Jas. McGranahan Date: 1910
Popular Hymns Number 3 #259
Popular Hymns, revised #205
Tune Title: NEAER HOME First Line: O'er the hills the sun is setting Composer: Jas. McGranahan Date: 1885
Popular Hymns, revised #205
The Christian Sunday School Hymnal #89
Tune Title: NEARER HOME First Line: O'er the hills the sun is setting Composer: Jas. McGranahan Key: G Major or modal Date: 1883
The Christian Sunday School Hymnal #89
The Gospel Choir #39
Tune Title: [O'er the hill the sun is setting] First Line: O'er the hill the sun is setting Composer: James McGranahan Date: 1885
The Gospel Choir #39
The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1398
Tune Title: NEARER HOME First Line: O'er the hill the sun is setting Composer: Jas. McGranahan Key: G Major or modal Date: 1886
The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1398
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