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Peace On Earth

Author: Emma Pitt Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Christ, the Lord is born today, Magnify His name Refrain First Line: Loud hosannas let us sing
Peace On Earth

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[Christ, the Lord is born today]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: J. H. Tenney Incipit: 55513 32223 14433 Used With Text: Loud Hosannas
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[Christ, the Lord is born today]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: A. T. Goodsell Incipit: 13653 51171 71233 Used With Text: Peace On Earth
[Christ, the Lord is born today]

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Loud Hosannas

Author: Mrs. Emma Pitt Hymnal: Gates Ajar #144 (1885) First Line: Christ, the Lord is born today Refrain First Line: Loud hosannas let us sing Languages: English Tune Title: [Christ, the Lord is born today]
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Peace On Earth

Author: M. Pearl Bragg Hymnal: The New Century Hymnal #238 (1904) First Line: Christ, the Lord is born today Refrain First Line: Chiming, chiming bells are ringing Languages: English Tune Title: [Christ, the Lord is born today]
Peace On Earth

Loud hosannas let us sing

Author: Emma Pitt Hymnal: Fresh Flowers #d4 (1885) First Line: Christ, the Lord is born today Languages: English
Loud hosannas let us sing

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J. H. Tenney

1840 - 1918 Composer of "[Christ, the Lord is born today]" in Gates Ajar John Harrison Tenney, 1840-1918 Born: No­vem­ber 22, 1840, Row­ley, Mass­a­chu­setts. Born just af­ter the pre­si­den­tial cam­paign of "Tip­pe­ca­noe and Ty­ler, too," Ten­ney was named af­ter Amer­i­can pre­si­dent Will­iam Hen­ry Har­ri­son. A dea­con in the Con­gre­ga­tion­al Church in Line­brook, Mass­a­chu­setts, he ed­it­ed or was as­so­ci­ate ed­it­or of over 30 books, and con­trib­ut­ed to hun­dreds more. His works in­clude: Amer­i­can Male Choir Temperance Jew­els, with Eli­sha Hoff­man (Bos­ton, Mass­a­chu­setts: Ol­iv­er Dit­son & Com­pa­ny, 1879) Bells of Vic­to­ry, with Eli­sha Hoff­man (Bos­ton, Mass­a­chu­setts: Oliv­er Dit­son & Com­pa­ny, 1888) Gems of Gos­pel Song Golden Sun­beams Sharon’s Dewy Rose Songs of Faith Shining Light Songs of Joy Sparkling and Bright Spiritual Songs, Nos. 1 and 2 Sweet Fields of Eden The Bea­con Light The Sing­ing School Ban­ner The An­them Of­fer­ing The Amer­i­can An­them Book The Crown of Praise Sources-- Hall, pp. 219-22 Music-- Asilomar Bogotá Beyond the Swell­ing Flood Cancún Come to Je­sus Ever Will I Pray Hallowed Hour of Pray­er Jesus Is Pass­ing This Way Jubilate! My An­chor Is Hold­ing Nothing Be­tween Onward Christ­ian Sol­diers Sabbath Bell San Fran­cis­co We’ll Ne­ver Say Good­bye Where Will You Spend Eter­ni­ty? --www.hymntime.com/tch
J. H. Tenney

Emma Pitt

b. 1846 Author of "Peace On Earth" Born: 1846, Maryland. Pitt was living in Bal­ti­more, Mar­y­land, by 1880, and through at least 1910. She may have died be­fore 1920, as the daugh­ter with whom she was living in 1910 was on her own and still sin­gle in 1920. --www.hymntime.com
Emma Pitt

Alfred T. Goodsell

Person Name: A. T. Goodsell Composer of "[Christ, the Lord is born today]" in The New Century Hymnal
Alfred T. Goodsell

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