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[Grander earth has quaked before]

[Grander earth has quaked before]

Composer: P. P.l Bliss; Composer: Kristine DiMarco
Published in 5 hymnals


Composer: P. P.l Bliss

Philip P. Bliss (b. Clearfield County, PA, 1838; d. Ashtabula, OH, 1876) left home as a young boy to make a living by working on farms and in lumber camps, all while trying to continue his schooling. He was converted at a revival meeting at age twelve. Bliss became an itinerant music teacher, making house calls on horseback during the winter, and during the summer attending the Normal Academy of Music in Genesco, New York. His first song was published in 1864, and in 1868 Dwight L. Moody advised him to become a singing evangelist. For the last two years of his life Bliss traveled with Major D. W. Whittle and led the music at revival meetings in the Midwest and Southern United States. Bliss and Ira D. Sankey published a popular series of hym… Go to person page >

Composer: Kristine DiMarco

Kristene DiMarco is a worship leader and songwriter. She was a worship leader at Justice House of Prayer in San Francisco for many years before joining the Bethel Music Collective in 2016. Dianne Shapiro, from jesusculture.com/artists/kristene-dimarco bethelmusic.com/artists/kristene-dimarco, accessed 3/10/17 Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [Grander earth has quaked before]
Composer: P. P.l Bliss
Composer: Kristine DiMarco
Key: G Major
Copyright: © 2013 Bethel Music Publishing (Bethel Music Publishing)

Timeline

Instances

Instances (1 - 5 of 5)

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