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Christmas Bells

Author: John Crombie White Appears in 4 hymnals Hymnal Number: christmas_bells_are_ringing_the_blessed_ First Line: Christmas bells are ringing the blessed chime Refrain First Line: Ring, ring, ring, merry bells

Come to the manger, come and worship

Author: D. A. Beale Appears in 4 hymnals Hymnal Number: hark_the_christmas_bells_are_ringing_ang First Line: Hark, the Christmas bells are ringing, Angel voices join the lay

Chime again sweet bells of Christmas

Appears in 1 hymnal Hymnal Number: hark_the_christmas_bells_are_ringing_chr First Line: Hark, the Christmas bells are ringing, Christ is born

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[The Christmas bells are ringing]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Stephen V. R. Ford Hymnal Number: 47 Incipit: 34555 56156 56533 Used With Text: Ring, Ring the Bells
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[The Christmas bells are ringing]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Alfred H. Miles Hymnal Number: 68 Incipit: 12333 45623 17654 Used With Text: The Christmas bells are ringing
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[Hark, the Christmas bells are ringing]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Frank M. Davis Hymnal Number: 94 Incipit: 56531 23453 17214 Used With Text: Christmas Bells

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Gladsome bells

Author: T. J. Cook Hymnal: Biglow & Main's Christmas Annual No. 4 #d6 (1873) First Line: The Christmas bells are ringing out Refrain First Line: Then hark, hark, the gladsome echo Languages: English

The merry bells of Christmas

Author: Edith Sanford Tillotson Hymnal: The Message of Joy #d9 (1914) First Line: The Christmas bells are ringing, And happy voices singing Languages: English

Hear the Christmas bells

Author: W. C. Hafley Hymnal: Our New Songs, No.1 #d13 (1900) First Line: List, the Christmas bells are ringing Refrain First Line: Hear the merry, merry bells

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John Crombie White

Hymnal Number: christmas_bells_are_ringing_the_blessed_ Author of "Christmas Bells"

W. C. Hafley

1839 - 1904 Hymnal Number: list_the_christmas_bells_are_ringing Author of "Hear the Christmas bells" W. C. Hafley, author, composer and teacher; born in McMinn County, Tenn., Sept. 28th, 1839; educated in the common schools of his native county, but being a great lover of books, earnestly sought to improve himself by the reading of books, spending his evenings studying "Kirkam's Grammar" and the Bible, while listening to his father playing "Arkansaw Traveler," "Fisher's Hornpipe," etc., on a well-worn violin; served in the Confederate Army, but so well had he spent his time with his books in his tent that on his return he was called to take charge of a school, which profession he followed for fifteen years, and in 1883 was elected superintendent of schools in his native county; attended a session of the S.N.M.I., held at Dalton, Ga., the year after the principal of the school located there; has contributed to many song books, and is one of the associate authors of "Hymns of Glory" and "Gospel Melodies;" his "Sketches by the Wayside," a prose and poetical work, is very popular; resides in Atlanta, Ga. He married Elizabeth Frances Blevins in 1868 in McMinn County, Tennessee; died May 4, 1904, in Atlanta, Georgia and is buried at the Westview Cemetery, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia. The Best Gospel Songs and Their Composers, by A. J. Showalter, 1904; and funeral notice from The Atlanta Constitution, May 10, 1904, p. 12

Edith Sanford Tillotson

1876 - 1968 Hymnal Number: the_christmas_bells_are_ringing_and_happ Author of "The merry bells of Christmas" Edith Sanford Tillotson was born and lived her entire life in Corona, New York. She wrote hymns for children as well as poems and librettos. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)