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[Do not draw the curtains over the windows of the soul]

[Do not draw the curtains over the windows of the soul]

Composer: J. Howard Entwisle
Published in 3 hymnals


Audio files: MIDI

Composer: J. Howard Entwisle

J Howard Entwisle USA 1865-1901. Born in PA, he became a musician and songbook editor-compiler in Philadelphia, PA, in the 1890s. He collaberated with William J Kirkpatrick, also of Philadelphia, promoting gospel songs. He helped compile “Songs of love and praise #4”, then later “Songs of love and praise #5”. Other published works were: “Bright melodies” (1899), “Heavenly sunlight” (1900), “Exalted praise” (1901). He died in Philadelphia. John Perry  Go to person page >

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Title: [Do not draw the curtains over the windows of the soul]
Composer: J. Howard Entwisle
Incipit: 51722 15561 44355
Copyright: Public Domain

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Bright Melodies #153

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Exalted Praise #104

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Songs of Love and Praise No. 5 #153

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