Who Will Answer the Call?

There's a call that is coming from over the sea

Author: William Beery
Tune: [There's a call that is coming from over the sea]
Published in 2 hymnals

Author: William Beery

William Beery was born April 8, 1852, near Bremen OH and he lived for nearly 104 years. He attended Juniata College, where he later taught vocal music. He also conducted music institutes and singing classes. Beery was married in 1888 to Adaline Hohf, who often wrote poems that he set to music. In 1910 they moved to Elgin IL where both were employed by the Brethren Publishing House. His music has also been included in several Brethren hymnals. NN, Hymnary editor. Sources: The Brethren Encyclopedia and Frank Ramirez, from http://yellowbrickjourney.blogspot.com/2008/04/william-beery.html Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: There's a call that is coming from over the sea
Title: Who Will Answer the Call?
Author: William Beery
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Hear the call, O hear the call
Copyright: Public Domain

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Gospel Songs and Hymns No. 1 #78

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The Brethren Hymnal #233

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