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CRYSTAL PALACE

Meter: 12.12.12.9 Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Daniel Brink Towner Tune Key: A Flat Major Incipit: 12333 54332 22234 Used With Text: The Army Of Redemption

Author: T. Whiting Bancroft, 1837-1890 Meter: 12.12.12.9 Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Will you follow the lead of the glorified One Lyrics: 1 Will you follow the lead of the glorified One, While the host sings His praise as they now march along? In the land of Judea the march was begun, And the earth now is girdled with song. 2 Will you follow the lead of the glorified king? For this leader of hosts is the Ancient of Days; Will you now tune your voices His glory to sing, As the earth now is girdled with praise. 3 Will you follow the lead of the glorified Son, As His army is marching to strive for the right? For the darkness is waning, the day is begun, And the earth now is girdled with light. 4 Will you follow the lead of the crucified Lord, As His army advances prepared for the strife, With the sword of the Spirit, His own spoken word? All the earth now is girdled with life. Used With Tune: CRYSTAL PALACE

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The Army Of Redemption

Author: T. Whiting Bancroft, 1837-1890 Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #13202 Meter: 12.12.12.9 First Line: Will you follow the lead of the glorified One Lyrics: 1 Will you follow the lead of the glorified One, While the host sings His praise as they now march along? In the land of Judea the march was begun, And the earth now is girdled with song. 2 Will you follow the lead of the glorified king? For this leader of hosts is the Ancient of Days; Will you now tune your voices His glory to sing, As the earth now is girdled with praise. 3 Will you follow the lead of the glorified Son, As His army is marching to strive for the right? For the darkness is waning, the day is begun, And the earth now is girdled with light. 4 Will you follow the lead of the crucified Lord, As His army advances prepared for the strife, With the sword of the Spirit, His own spoken word? All the earth now is girdled with life. Languages: English Tune Title: CRYSTAL PALACE

The Army of Redemption

Author: T. Whiting Bancroft Hymnal: Towner's Male Choir Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4 Combined #21 (1894) First Line: Will you follow the lead of the glorified One Refrain First Line: Sound loud! sound loud! Languages: English Tune Title: [Will you follow the lead of the glorified One]

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D. B. Towner

1850 - 1919 Person Name: Daniel Brink Towner Composer of "CRYSTAL PALACE" in The Cyber Hymnal Used pseudonyms Robert Beverly, T. R. Bowden ============================== Towner, Daniel B. (Rome, Pennsylvania, 1850--1919). Attended grade school in Rome, Penn. when P.P. Bliss was teacher. Later majored in music, joined D.L. Moody, and in 1893 became head of the music department at Moody Bible Institute. Author of more than 2,000 songs. --Paul Milburn, DNAH Archives