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[Silent night, shadowy night] (Hoffman)

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[Silent night, shadowy night] (Hoffman)

Composer: Ira O. Hoffman
Published in 3 hymnals


Audio files: MIDI

Composer: Ira O. Hoffman

Born: Circa 1867, Pennsylvania. Died: May 4, 1943, Cleveland, Ohio. Ira’s father was song writer Elisha Hoffman. His middle name was his mother’s maiden name. At age nine, he is said to have written the music for his father’s song "The Little Pilgrim;" as an adult, he was a composer, arranger, and music editor. His works include: Favorite Gospel Songs: A Tune Boo (music editor) (Jersey City, New Jersey: J. N. Davis, 1894) --www.hymntime.com/tch  Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [Silent night, shadowy night] (Hoffman)
Composer: Ira O. Hoffman
Incipit: 54343 21222 32123
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Appearance of this hymn in hymnals18891889.518901890.518911891.518921892.518931893.518941894.518951895.518961896.51897050100Percent of hymnalsHighcharts.com

Instances

Instances (1 - 3 of 3)
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Hymns of the Christian Life No. 2 #287

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Triumphant Songs No.2 #195

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Triumphant Songs Nos. 1 and 2 Combined #396

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