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Author: F. M. D. Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Sing of Jesus and his glory Refrain First Line: O the music of the story Lyrics: 1 Sing of Jesus and his glory, He who rules and reigns above; There is music in the story Of his sweet redeeming love. Refrain: O the music of the story, How it thrills my raptured soul! Sing it here and sing it yonder, While eternal ages roll. 2 Sing of him who changes never, He who is the sinner’s friend; Sing the story, sing it ever, May its music have no end. [Refrain] 3 May the story sweet and tender, Find an echo in each heart; May each voice his praises render, From his love may none depart. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Sing of Jesus and his glory]

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[Sing of Jesus and his glory]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Frank M. Davis Incipit: 33321 11216 51171 Used With Text: The Music of the Story

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The Music of the Story

Author: F. M. D. Hymnal: Glorious Praise #21 (1904) First Line: Sing of Jesus and his glory Refrain First Line: O the music of the story Lyrics: 1 Sing of Jesus and his glory, He who rules and reigns above; There is music in the story Of his sweet redeeming love. Refrain: O the music of the story, How it thrills my raptured soul! Sing it here and sing it yonder, While eternal ages roll. 2 Sing of him who changes never, He who is the sinner’s friend; Sing the story, sing it ever, May its music have no end. [Refrain] 3 May the story sweet and tender, Find an echo in each heart; May each voice his praises render, From his love may none depart. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Sing of Jesus and his glory]

The music of the story

Author: F. M. D. Hymnal: Jubilant Voices for Sunday Schools and Devotional Meetings #155 (1905) First Line: Sing of Jesus and his glory Refrain First Line: O the music of the story Topics: Jesus Christ; Praise Languages: English Tune Title: [Sing of Jesus and his glory]

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Frank M. Davis

1839 - 1896 Person Name: F. M. D. Author of "The Music of the Story" in Glorious Praise Frank Marion Davis USA 1839-1896. Born at Marcellus, NY, he became a teacher and professor of voice, a choirmaster and a good singer. He traveled extensively, living in Marcellus, NY, Vicksburg, MS, Baltimore, MD, Cincinnati, OH, Burr Oak and Findley, MI. He compiled and published several song books: “New Pearls of Song” (1877), “Notes of Praise” (1890), “Crown of gold” (1892), “Always welcome” (1881), “Songs of love and praise #5” (1898), “Notes of praise”, and “Brightest glory”. He never married. John Perry