Baptist Hymnal 1991 #487
Tune Title: GEIBEL First Line: Stand up, stand up for Jesus Composer: Adam Geibel Meter: 7.6.7.6.D. with Refrain Key: F Major Date: 1991
Baptist Hymnal 1991 #487

Born: September 15, 1855, Neuenheim, Germany.
Died: August 3, 1933, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Though blinded by an eye infection at age eight, Geibel was a successful composer, conductor, and organist. Emigrating from Germany probably around 1864, he studied at the Philadelphia Institute for the Blind, and wrote a number of Gospel songs, anthems, cantatas, etc. He founded the Adam Geibel Music Company, later evolved into the Hall-Mack Company, and later merged to become the Rodeheaver Hall-Mack Company. He was well known for secular songs like "Kentucky Babe" and "Sleep, Sleep, Sleep." In 1885, Geibel organized the J. B. Stetson Mission. He conducted the Stetson Chorus of Philadelphia, and from 1884-1901, was a music instructor at the… Go to person page >| Title: | GEIBEL (Geibel) |
| Composer: | Adam Geibel (1901) |
| Meter: | 7.6.7.6 D with refrain |
| Incipit: | 53333 33331 71454 |
| Key: | F Major |
| Copyright: | Public Domain |
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