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All Upon the Altar

Author: Adger M. Pace Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: I'm all upon the altar, blessed Savior divine Refrain First Line: I'm all upon the altar

[I'm all upon the altar, blessed Savior divine]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Marvin P. Dalton Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 35616 53232 16135 Used With Text: All Upon The Altar

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Author: Adger M. Pace Hymnal: World Wide Church Songs #112 (1947) First Line: I'm all upon the altar, blessed Savior divine Refrain First Line: I'm all upon the altar Languages: English Tune Title: [I'm all upon the altar, blessed Savior divine]

All Upon The Altar

Author: Adger M. Pace Hymnal: Clarion Call #110 (2002) First Line: I'm all upon the altar, blessed Savior divine Refrain First Line: All on altar Languages: English Tune Title: [I'm all upon the altar, blessed Savior divine]

All upon the Altar

Author: Adger M. Pace Hymnal: Our Redeemer, Our 1953 Book for Church, Singing Schools and Conventions #d57 (1953) First Line: I'm all upon the altar

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Adger M. Pace

1882 - 1959 Author of "All Upon the Altar" in World Wide Church Songs Born: August 13, 1882, Pelzer, South Carolina. Died: February 12, 1959, Lawrence County Hospital, Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. Buried: Dunn Methodist Church Cemetery, Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. Pseudonyms: Millard A. Glenn; Charles H. Huff; Audalene Mayfield; Fay Wallington. Born August 13, 1882 near Pelzer, South Carolina, Adger M. Pace soon gained a love and appreciation for music that characterized the remainder of his life. He sang bass for seventeen years as a member of the Vaughan Radio Quartet, singing over WOAN--one of the South's first radio stations. He was also active in singing conventions, serving as one of the organizers and the first president of the National Singing Convention in 1937. Pace's most significant contribution was as a teacher of gospel music. He taught harmony, counterpoint and composition in the Vaughan School of Music in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, educating the first generation of Southern gospel Music leaders. Beginning in 1920, he served for 37 years as Music Editor for all Vaughan publications. He was also a notable songwriter--composing more than a thousand songs in his career. Among his many popular contributions were "That Glad Reunion Day," "Jesus Is All I Need," "The Home-coming Week," "The Happy Jubilee," and "Beautiful Star of Bethlehem." www.sgma.org/inductee_bios

Marvin P. Dalton

1906 - 1987 Composer of "[I'm all upon the altar, blessed Savior divine]" in World Wide Church Songs Marvin Price Dalton born in Arkansas, died in Oklahoma Dianne Shapiro, from Find a Grave website (accessed 6/20/2022)