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The true Easter

Author: E. C. Ellsworth Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: Ring on, ring on, ye bells Refrain First Line: Ring, ring, ring, ring on

[Ring on, ring on, ye bells]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: E. O. Excell Incipit: 53451 12345 76513 Used With Text: The True Easter

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Author: Mrs. E. C. Ellsworth Hymnal: Triumphant Songs No.2 #50 (1889) First Line: Ring on, ring on, ye bells Refrain First Line: Ring, ring Lyrics: 1 Ring on, ring on, ye bells, Peal forth a gladsome sound, Jesus, the victor lives today, His name with honors crown’d. Refrain: Ring, ring, Ring, ring on, A joyful anthem raise, Ring on, ring on, ye bells, Till earth is full of praise. 2 Ring on, ring on, ye bells, Your silv’ry tones ascend, Mingling with strains of sweet perfume, Where flow’rs and music blend. [Refrain] 3 Ring on, ring on, ye bells, Till dawns the glorious day, Earth join with heav’n one song shall sing, And chant one common lay. [Refrain] 4 Ring on, ring on, ye bells, Your tones of praise divine, Bursting in one triumphant song, Shall be true Easter sing. [Refrain] Tune Title: [Ring on, ring on, ye bells]

The True Easter

Author: Mrs. E. C. Ellsworth Hymnal: Triumphant Songs Nos. 1 and 2 Combined #125 (1890) First Line: Ring on, ring on, ye bells Refrain First Line: Ring, ring, ring ring on Languages: English Tune Title: [Ring on, ring on, ye bells]

The True Easter

Author: Mrs. E. C. Ellsworth Hymnal: The Gospel in Song #173 (1885) First Line: Ring on, ring on, ye bells Refrain First Line: Ring, ring Languages: English Tune Title: [Ring on, ring on, ye bells]

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E. O. Excell

1851 - 1921 Composer of "[Ring on, ring on, ye bells]" in Triumphant Songs No.2 Edwin Othello Excel USA 1851-1921. Born at Uniontown, OH, he started working as a bricklayer and plasterer. He loved music and went to Chicago to study it under George Root. He married Eliza Jane “Jennie” Bell in 1871. They had a son, William, in 1874. A member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, he became a prominent publisher, composer, song leader, and singer of music for church, Sunday school, and evangelistic meetings. He founded singing schools at various locations in the country and worked with evangelist, Sam Jones, as his song leader for two decades. He established a music publishing house in Chicago and authored or composed over 2,000 gospel songs. While assisting Gypsy Smith in an evangelistic campaign in Louisville, KY, he became ill, and died in Chicago, IL. He published 15 gospel music books between 1882-1925. He left an estate valued at $300,000. John Perry