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FÜRCHTE DICH NICHT (Witty)

FÜRCHTE DICH NICHT (Witty)

Composer: Robert Witty; Arranger: Paul Beckwith
Published in 7 hymnals


Audio files: MIDI

Composer: Robert Witty

(no biographical information available about Robert Witty.) Go to person page >

Arranger: Paul Beckwith

Paul Beckwith was pianist for about ten years with Billy Sunday and Mel Trotter. He then attended Dallas Theological Seminary. In 1943 he started as a staff worker for Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship. He conducted evangelistic services in churches and later trained students. In 1970 he taught hymnology at Southeastern Bible College while serving as an associate staff member for Inter-Varsity.He edited several hymnals for Inter-Varsity. He died in Birmingham, Alabama, where he lived. Dianne Shapiro, from NY Times obituary, November 10, 1975 (accessed online 3/7/2020) Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: FÜRCHTE DICH NICHT (Witty)
Composer: Robert Witty
Arranger: Paul Beckwith
Meter: 8.8.8.6
Incipit: 53431 11765 42346
Key: A Major
Copyright: Arr. © InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, USA

Timeline

Instances

Instances (1 - 5 of 5)

Complete Mission Praise #701

Audio

Glaubenslieder #559

Himnos de la Iglesia #320

The Christian Life Hymnal #407

Text

Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #704

Include 2 pre-1979 instances
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