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Asa Hull USA 1828-1907. Born in Keene, NY, he became a music publisher in New York City. He married Emma F Atherton, and they had a daughter, Harriett. He wrote many tunes and authored temperance rallying songs. He published 33 works, of which 21 were songbooks, between 1863-1895. He died in Philadelphia, PA.
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Tune Title: THE SWEET STORY OF OLDFirst Line: I think when I read that sweet story of oldComposer: J. C. EnglebrightMeter: IrregularKey: A♭ MajorDate: 2011
Tune Title: THE BEAUTIFUL RIVERFirst Line: Oh, have you not heard of that beautiful stream (Ich weiss einen Strom, dessen herrliche Flut)Composer: Asa HullMeter: 11 7. 11 7. with refrainKey: A♭ MajorDate: 1992Source: Sabbath School Gems, 1864
Tune Title: SWEET STORYFirst Line: I think when I read that sweet story of oldComposer: J C EnglebrechtMeter: 11 8 12 9 with RefrainKey: A♭ MajorDate: 1999
Tune Title: THE BEAUTIFUL RIVERFirst Line: Oh, have you not heard of that beautiful stream (Ich weiß einen Strom, dessen herrliche Flut)Composer: Asa HullMeter: 11.7.11.7 with refrainKey: A♭ MajorDate: 2020Source: Sabbath School Gems, 1864
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