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THE CROWN

THE CROWN

Composer: Emmet S. Dean
Published in 4 hymnals


Composer: Emmet S. Dean

Born: June 29, 1876, Con­e­cuh Coun­ty, Al­a­ba­ma. Died: October 8, 1951, Wa­co, Tex­as. Buried: Oak­wood Cem­e­tery, Wa­co, Tex­as. A Meth­od­ist, Dean taught sing­ing schools for 40 years, wrote some 500 songs, and for four years head­ed the Trio Mu­sic Com­pa­ny. With Frank­lin Ei­land and Ho­mer El­li­ott, he found­ed the South­ern De­vel­op­ment Nor­mal Mu­sic School in Wa­co, Tex­as. --www.hymntime.com/tch/  Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title: THE CROWN
Composer: Emmet S. Dean
Meter: 11.8.11.7 with refrain
Incipit: 56111 65612 11233
Key: A Major
Copyright: Public Domain
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Timeline

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Instances

Instances (1 - 2 of 2)
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African American Heritage Hymnal #604

African American Heritage Hymnal #604
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Total Praise #585

Total Praise #585
Include 2 pre-1979 instances
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