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[The sky with clouds is overcast]

Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: W. S. Martin Incipit: 34555 53451 76666 Used With Text: It Is Brighter Over There

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It Is Brighter Over There

Author: Mrs. E. W. Chapman Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: The sky with clouds is overcast Refrain First Line: It is brighter Used With Tune: [The sky with clouds is overcast]

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It Is Brighter Over There

Author: Mrs. E. W. Chapman Hymnal: Spiritual Songs No. 2 #42 (1883) First Line: The sky with clouds is overcast Refrain First Line: It is brighter Languages: English Tune Title: [The sky with clouds is overcast]
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It Is Brighter Over There

Author: Mrs. E. W. Chapman Hymnal: Words of Life #110 (1889) First Line: The sky with clouds is overcast Refrain First Line: It is brighter, it is brighter Languages: English Tune Title: [The sky with clouds is overcast]

It Is Brighter Over There

Author: Mrs. E. W. Chapman Hymnal: New Spiritual Songs #122 (1887) First Line: The sky with clouds is overcast Refrain First Line: It is brighter Languages: English Tune Title: [The sky with clouds is overcast]

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W. Stillman Martin

1862 - 1935 Person Name: W. S. Martin Composer of "[The sky with clouds is overcast]" in Words of Life Born: March 8, 1862, Rowley, Massachusetts. Died: December 16, 1935, Atlanta, Georgia. Buried: Westview Cemetery, Atlanta, Georgia. Husband of hymnist Civilla Martin, Stillman attended Harvard University and was ordained a Baptist minister, though he later switched to the Disciples of Christ denomination. In 1916, he became a professor of Bible studies at Atlantic Christian College in Wilson, North Carolina. Three years later, he moved to Atlanta, Georgia. It was from there he went all over America to run Bible conferences and evangelistic meetings. Sources: Hustad, p. 282 http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/m/a/r/t/martin_ws.htm

Mrs. E. W. Chapman

Author of "It Is Brighter Over There" in Words of Life See Anzentia Chapman.
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