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Lord of the harvest, bend thine ear

Lord of the harvest, bend thine ear

Author: Thomas Hastings
Tune: MIGDOL
Published in 36 hymnals

Author: Thomas Hastings

Hastings, Thomas, MUS. DOC., son of Dr. Seth Hastings, was born at Washington, Lichfield County, Connecticut, October 15, 1784. In 1786, his father moved to Clinton, Oneida Co., N. Y. There, amid rough frontier life, his opportunities for education were small; but at an early age he developed a taste for music, and began teaching it in 1806. Seeking a wider field, he went, in 1817, to Troy, then to Albany, and in 1823 to Utica, where he conducted a religious journal, in which he advocated his special views on church music. In 1832 he was called to New York to assume the charge of several Church Choirs, and there his last forty years were spent in great and increasing usefulness and repute. He died at New York, May 15, 1872. His aim was the… Go to person page >

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First Line: Lord of the harvest, bend thine ear
Author: Thomas Hastings
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Instances (1 - 36 of 36)Text InfoTune InfoTextScoreFlexScoreAudioPage Scan
A Collection of Hymns and Sacred Songs. 19th ed. #d263
A Selection of Hymns: designed as a supplement to the "psalms and hymns" of the Presbyterian church #269Page Scan
Additional Hymns, Adopted by the General Synod of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church in North America, at their Session, June 1846, and authorized to be used in the churches under their care #206Page Scan
Book of Hymns and Tunes, comprising the psalms and hymns for the worship of God, approved by the general assembly of 1866, arranged with appropriate tunes... by authority of the assembly of 1873 #62dPage Scan
Church Psalmist: or Psalms and Hymns Designed for the Public, Social, and Private Use of Evangelical Christians ... with Supplement. 53rd ed. #816Page Scan
Church Psalmist: or, psalms and hymns, for the public, social and private use of Evangelical Christians. With Supplement. (50th ed.) #816Page Scan
Faith Hymns (New ed.) #276Page Scan
Hymn Book of the United Evangelical Church #471Page Scan
Hymn-Book of the Evangelical Association #684Page Scan
Hymnal of the Presbyterian Church #57Page Scan
Missionary Hymns #54Page Scan
Psalms and Hymns Adapted to Social, Private and Public Worship #d481
Psalms and Hymns for the Worship of God #d472
Psalms and Hymns: adapted to social, private and public worship in the Cumberland Presbyterian Chruch #547Page Scan
Social Hymn and Tune Book: for the Lecture Room, Prayer Meeting, Family Circle, and Mission Church #d231
Social Hymn Book: Being the Hymns of the Social Hymn and Tune Book for the Lecture Room, Prayer Meeting, Family, and Congregation (2nd ed.) #399Page Scan
Songs of Pilgrimage, a Hymnal for the Churches of Christ, Part I #d122
Songs of Pilgrimage: a hymnal for the churches of Christ (2nd ed.) #48Page Scan
The Baptist Hymn and Tune Book for Public Worship #812Page Scan
The Baptist Hymn and Tune Book, for Public Worship #261.812Page Scan
The Baptist Hymn Book #812Page Scan
The Baptist Praise Book #1169Page Scan
The Canadian Baptist Hymn Book #541Page Scan
The Christian Psalmist; or, Watts' Psalms and Hymns: with copious selections from other sources; the whole carefully revised and arranged, with directions for musical expression #407Page Scan
The Evangelical Hymn and Tune Book #d425
The Evangelical Hymnal #414Page Scan
The Gospel Praise Book #d263
The Hymnal of the Reformed Church in the United States #d377
The National Baptist Hymn Book #d328
The National Baptist Hymn Book: a collection of old meter songs (Worded ed.) #ad328
The National Baptist Hymnal: arranged for use in churches, Sunday schools, and young people's socieities (5th ed. Rev.) #527Page Scan
The New Baptist Psalmist and Tune Book: for churches and Sunday-schools #270Page Scan
The Presbyterian Hymnal #886Page Scan
The Presbyterian Hymnal #886Page Scan
The Psalms and Hymns, with the Doctrinal Standards and Liturgy of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church in North America #H584Page Scan
The Reformed Church Hymnal: with tunes #233Page Scan
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