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[When twilight shadows fall and heav'nly breezes fan my brow]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: V. O. Fossett Incipit: 13332 35332 11211 Used With Text: Twilight Shadows are Falling

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Twilight Shadows are Falling

Author: B. B. Edmiaston Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: When twilight shadows fall and heav'nly breezes fan my brow Used With Tune: [When twilight shadows fall and heav'nly breezes fan my brow]

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Twilight Shadows are Falling

Author: B. B. Edmiaston Hymnal: Fossett's Inspirational Melodies #86 (1952) First Line: When twilight shadows fall and heav'nly breezes fan my brow Languages: English Tune Title: [When twilight shadows fall and heav'nly breezes fan my brow]

Twilight Shadows Are Falling

Author: B. B. Edmiaston Hymnal: Sentimental Songs #96 (1946) First Line: When twilight shadows fall and heav'nly breezes fan my brow Languages: English Tune Title: [When twilight shadows fall and heav'nly breezes fan my brow]

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B. B. Edmiaston

1881 - 1955 Author of "Twilight Shadows are Falling" in Fossett's Inspirational Melodies Bernard Bates Edmiaston Born: Ju­ly 16, 1881, Ben­netts, Bax­ter Coun­ty, Ar­kan­sas. Died: De­cem­ber 2, 1964, Bronte, Tex­as. Buried: Fair­view Ce­me­te­ry, Bronte, Tex­as. Bernard was the son of Da­vid W. Ed­mi­as­ton and Geor­gia Ann Flu­ty, and hus­band of El­la Al­len. He stu­died mu­sic un­der Ru­fus Tur­ner, Frank­lin Ei­land, W. H. Law­son, Ber­ry Mc­Gee, Em­mett Dean, G. W. Fields, John Her­bert, and ma­ny oth­ers, and taught sing­ing schools for at least 38 years. He wrote and pub­lished songs through the Trio Mu­sic Com­pa­ny, Wa­co, Tex­as, and was di­rec­tor of the South­ern De­vel­op­ment Nor­mal School of Mu­sic in W­aco. © The Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch)

V. O. Fossett

1904 - 1964 Composer of "[When twilight shadows fall and heav'nly breezes fan my brow]" in Fossett's Inspirational Melodies Died: December 20, 1964. Buried: Laurel Land Memorial Park, Dallas, Texas. A native of DeKalb County, Alabama, Fossett attended his first Gospel Music School at age 12. At age 16, he attended Thomas Mosley’s Normal School. By age 19, he began singing and playing in a quartet. By 1937, he was teaching in High Point, North Carolina, where he married Katherine Strother. Three years later, he joined the Chattanooga, Tennessee, office of the Stamps-Baxter music publishers. Fossett’s works include: Fossett’s Inspirational Melodies (Dallas, Texas: Stamps-Baxter Music & Printing Company, 1952) --www.hymntime.com/tch/
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