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Meter: 7.6 Appears in 5 hymnals Hymnal Title: The Southern Harmony, and Musical Companion (New ed. thoroughly rev. and much enl.) Incipit: 11513 56533 12165 Used With Text: The glorious light of Zion

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The Glorious Light of Zion (Burk)

Appears in 64 hymnals Hymnal Title: The Sacred Harp First Line: The glorious light of Zion Used With Tune: THE GLORIOUS LIGHT OF ZION (BURK)

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The Glorious Light of Zion (Burk)

Hymnal: The Sacred Harp #92 (2012) Hymnal Title: The Sacred Harp First Line: The glorious light of Zion Tune Title: THE GLORIOUS LIGHT OF ZION (BURK)

The glor’ous light of Zion

Author: B. F. White Hymnal: The Sacred Harp #92 (1991) Hymnal Title: The Sacred Harp Languages: English Tune Title: BURK

BURK

Hymnal: The Social Harp #126 (1973) Hymnal Title: The Social Harp First Line: The glorious light of Zion Tune Title: BURK

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B. F. White

1800 - 1879 Hymnal Title: The Sacred Harp Composer of "THE GLORIOUS LIGHT OF ZION (BURK)" in The Sacred Harp Benjamin F. White (b. Spartanburg, SC, 1800; d. Atlanta, GA, 1879), was coeditor of The Sacred Harp (1844). He came from a family of fourteen children and was largely self-taught. Eventually White became a popular singing-school teacher and editor of the weekly Harris County newspaper. Bert Polman

Wilson Marion Cooper

1850 - 1916 Person Name: W. M. Cooper Hymnal Title: The Sacred Harp Composer (alto part) of "THE GLORIOUS LIGHT OF ZION (BURK)" in The Sacred Harp Produced a major revised edition of the Sacred Harp fasola tunebook, 1902.