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The Star of Bethleham

Author: A. L. Skoog; A. L. Skoog Appears in 5 hymnals Hymnal Title: Calvin Hymnary Project First Line: I think of that star of long ago Refrain First Line: O star that once shone over Bethlehem

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[I think of that star of long ago]

Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Andrew L. Skoog Hymnal Title: The Cyber Hymnal Tune Key: D Flat Major Incipit: 13215 56153 32354 Used With Text: The Star of Bethlehem (Skoog)
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BETLEHEMS STJÄRNA

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: A. L. Skoog Hymnal Title: The Hymnal of the Evangelical Mission Covenant Church of America Used With Text: O star that once shone over Bethlehem

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The star of Bethleham

Author: A. L. Skoog Hymnal: Gospel Hymnal #d133 (1950) Hymnal Title: Gospel Hymnal First Line: I think of that star of long ago Refrain First Line: O star that once shone over Bethleham

The star of Bethleham

Author: A. L. Skoog Hymnal: The Covenant Hymnal, authorized by the Swedish Evangelical Mission Covenant of America #d147 (1931) Hymnal Title: The Covenant Hymnal, authorized by the Swedish Evangelical Mission Covenant of America First Line: I think of that star of long ago Refrain First Line: O star that once shone over Bethleham
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I Think of That Star of Long Ago

Author: A. L. Skoog, 1856-1934 Hymnal: The Covenant Hymnal #193 (1996) Meter: 9.10.10.11 with refrain Hymnal Title: The Covenant Hymnal Refrain First Line: O star that once shone over Bethlehem! Topics: Epiphany; Christmas Birth; Epiphany Life; Heritage Hymns; Peace Scripture: Matthew 2:1-12 Tune Title: BETLEHEMS STJÄRNA

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A. L. Skoog

1854 - 1934 Person Name: Andrew L. Skoog Hymnal Title: The Cyber Hymnal Author of "The Star of Bethlehem (Skoog)" in The Cyber Hymnal Skoog, Andrew L. (Gunnarskog, Sweden, December 17, 1856 [sic]--October 30, 1934, Minneapolis, Minnesota). Evangelical Covenant. Son of pietists. Tailor's apprentice at 10. Family emigrated to St. Paul, Minn., when Andrew was 13. Only formal music training was 12 lessons on a melodeon. Organist, choir director, and Sunday School superintendent in Swedish Tabernacle, Minneapolis, 1886-1916. Co-editor of hymnals: Evangelii Basun I & II, 1881-1883; Lilla Basunen, 1890; and Jubelklangen, 1896. Was in editorial committee of Covenant's first three hymnals: Sions Basun, 1908; De Ungas Sångbok, 1914; and Mission Hymns, 1921. Editor and publisher of Gittit 1892-1908, a monthly choir journal with music; a series of ten bound volumes of choir selections; and many hymns. --J. Irving Erickson, DNAH Archives