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[God has blotted them out] (Cooke)

[God has blotted them out] (Cooke)

Composer: George Willis Cooke
Published in 16 hymnals


Printable scores: PDF
Audio files: MIDI, Recording

Composer: George Willis Cooke

George William Cooke was born in Yorkshire, England in 1884 and died in Jamestown, New York in 1951. He was the author of "Joy in My Heart" which was copyrighted in 1926 (but not renewed). At that time he was living in Wilmington, Delaware. He was a minister and associated with a group called Gospel Crusaders which was associated with the Methodist Church. He ran the Delmarva Camp, a Methodist camp that held gospel meetings and revivals. He was later minister of Methodist churches in Buffalo and Rochester New York. Dianne Shapiro from research done by Richard L. Green Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [God has blotted them out] (Cooke)
Composer: George Willis Cooke
Incipit: 51712 32567 17214
Key: A♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

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Audio

Small Church Music #2520

Include 15 pre-1979 instances
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