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[Hear the Lord of harvest sweetly calling]

[Hear the Lord of harvest sweetly calling]

Composer: George Bennard (1911)
Published in 30 hymnals


Printable scores: PDF, MusicXML
Audio files: MIDI

Composer: George Bennard

George Bennard (1873-1958) was born in Youngstown, OH. When he was a child the family moved to Albia, Iowa. He served with the Salvation Army in Iowa for several years before he was ordained in the Methodist Episcopal Church. His hymn "Speak, my Lord" appears in Triumphant Service Songs (Chicago: Rodeheaver Hall-Mack Co., 1934). He wrote words and tune for his best known hymn "The Old Rugged Cross" in 1913. Mary Louise VanDyke Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title: [Hear the Lord of harvest sweetly calling]
Composer: George Bennard (1911)
Meter: 10.9.10.9 with refrain
Incipit: 32323 72176 64343
Key: G Major
Copyright: Public Domain
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Timeline

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Media

The Cyber Hymnal #6272
Text: Speak, My Lord
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
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Instances

Instances (1 - 5 of 5)

Himnario Adventista del Séptimo Día #561

Himnario Adventista del Séptimo Día #561

Himnos de la Iglesia #407

Himnos de la Iglesia #407
Page Scan

Soul-stirring Songs and Hymns (Rev. ed.) #388

Soul-stirring Songs and Hymns (Rev. ed.) #388
TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #6272

The Cyber Hymnal #6272
Text

Yes, Lord! #371

Yes, Lord! #371
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