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Glory to our God, we sing

Author: A. L. Skoog; A. L. Skoog Appears in 6 hymnals First Line: Our day of joy is here again Used With Tune: NU GLÄDJENS TIMME

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Meter: 8.6.8.6 with refrain Appears in 6 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: A. L. Skoog, 1856-1934 Tune Key: B Flat Major Incipit: 51117 65435 44432 Used With Text: Our Day of Joy Is Here Again

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Our Day of Joy Is Here Again

Author: Andrew L. Skoog Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #5462 Refrain First Line: Glory to our God, we sing Lyrics: 1. Our day of joy is here again, With love and peace and song; Come, let us join th’angelic strain With voices clear and strong. Refrain Glory to our God, we sing, Glory to our Lord and king; Peace, goodwill with all abide This holy Christmas tide. 2. When darkness lay upon this earth, A glorious light did shine, God sent a Gift of priceless worth And showed His love divine. [Refrain] 3. Now to the manger let us go To worship and adore The tender babe upon the straw, Our Savior evermore. [Refrain] 4. How wonderful that God’s own Son Should so Himself abase! He thrust the mighty from their throne, And gave the lowly grace. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Our day of joy is here again]

Our Day of Joy is Here Again

Author: A. L. Skoog Hymnal: A Junior's Praise #100 (1959) Refrain First Line: Glory to our God, we sing Languages: English Tune Title: [Our day of joy is here again]
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Our Day of Joy Is Here Again

Author: Andrew L. Skoog Hymnal: The Hymnal for Worship and Celebration #161 (1986) Refrain First Line: Glory to our God, we sing Lyrics: 1 Our day of joy is here again, With love and peace and song; Come, let us join th’angelic strain With voices clear and strong. Refrain: Glory to our God, we sing, Glory to our Lord and King; Peace, goodwill with all abide This holy Christmas tide. 2 When darkness lay upon this earth, A glorious light did shine; God sent a Gift of priceless worth And showed His love divine. [Refrain] 3 Now to the manger let us go To worship and adore The tender Babe upon the straw, Our Savior evermore. [Refrain] 4 How wonderful that God’s own Son Should so Himself abase! He thrust the mighty from their throne, And gave the lowly grace. [Refrain] Topics: Jesus Our Savior : His Birth Languages: English Tune Title: NU GLADJENS TIMME

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A. L. Skoog

1854 - 1934 Person Name: Andrew L. Skoog Author of "Our Day of Joy Is Here Again" 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
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