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[Old things are passed away]

[Old things are passed away]

Composer: Edward H. Joy; Composer: Herbert G. Tovey
Published in 4 hymnals


Composer: Edward H. Joy

Edward Henry Joy Born: November 16, 1871, Canterbury, Kent, England. Died: February 16, 1949, Cheam, Surrey, England. Joy joined the Salvation Army (SA) in Canterbury, then played in the band at Folkestone, and became an SA officer in 1894. He went on serve the SA Corps at Tunstall, then the SA International headquarters in 1917, where he was Under Secretary in the Foreign Office. After 1919, he served as Immigration Secretary in western Canada, and in 1932 became editor-in-chief of The War Cry in South Africa. He rose to the rank of SA colonel, and retired in 1938. --www.hymntime.com/tch/ Go to person page >

Composer: Herbert G. Tovey

(no biographical information available about Herbert G. Tovey.) Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [Old things are passed away]
Composer: Edward H. Joy
Composer: Herbert G. Tovey
Incipit: 56132 33545 54572

Timeline

Instances

Instances (1 - 4 of 4)
Audio

Old Time Revival #90

Singing Joy #54

Spirit Filled Songs For Singing Youth #166

Youth Sings #89

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