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The Cyber Hymnal #13059
Display Title: When Earth's Labors Are O'er First Line: When earth’s labors are o’er Tune Title: [When earth’s labors are o’er] Author: Anthony Johnson Showalter Source: Singing for Joy
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When Earth's Labors Are Over
When earth's labors are over, and I rest on the shore
Author: Anthony J. ShowalterTune: [When earth's labors are over, and I rest on the shore]
Published in 3 hymnals
Printable scores: PDF, Noteworthy ComposerAudio files: MIDI
Author: Anthony J. Showalter
Anthony Johnson Showalter USA 1858-1924/ Born in Cherry Grove, VA, he became an organist, gospel music composer, author, teacher, editor, and publisher. He was taught by his father and in 1876 received training at the Ruebush-Kieffer School of Music, Dayton, VA. He also attended George Root’s National Normal school at Erie, PA, and Dr Palmer’s International Normal at Meadville, PA. He was teaching music in shape note singing schools by age 14. He taught literary school at age 19, and normal music schools at age 22, when he also published his first book. In 1881 he married Lucy Carolyn (Callie) Walser of TX, and they had seven children: Tennie, Karl, Essie, Jennie, Lena, Margaret, and Nellie. At age 23 he published his “Harmo… Go to person page >Suggestions or corrections? Contact us
