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[Unfold, unfold, unfold]

[Unfold, unfold, unfold]

Arranger: Paul Beckwith
Published in 7 hymnals


Audio files: MIDI

Arranger: Paul Beckwith

Paul Beckwith was pianist for about ten years with Billy Sunday and Mel Trotter. He then attended Dallas Theological Seminary. In 1943 he started as a staff worker for Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship. He conducted evangelistic services in churches and later trained students. In 1970 he taught hymnology at Southeastern Bible College while serving as an associate staff member for Inter-Varsity.He edited several hymnals for Inter-Varsity. He died in Birmingham, Alabama, where he lived. Dianne Shapiro, from NY Times obituary, November 10, 1975 (accessed online 3/7/2020) Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [Unfold, unfold, unfold]
Arranger: Paul Beckwith
Incipit: 51133 51171 21757
Source: From Gounod's Redemption
Copyright: Public Domain

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Instances (1 - 7 of 7)

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Praise and Worship Hymns #146

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Rodeheaver Chorus Collection #98

Tabernacle Hymns #349

The American Hymnal #509

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