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[Since Christ my soul from sin set free]

[Since Christ my soul from sin set free]

Composer: James M. Black
Published in 89 hymnals


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Composer: James M. Black

James Milton Black USA 1856-1938 Born in South Hill, NY, Black was an American hymn composer, choir leader and Sunday school teacher. He worked, lived,and died in Williamsport, PA. An active member, he worked at the Pine Tree Methodist Episcopal Church there. He married Lucy Love Levan. He started his music career with John Howard of New York and Daniel B. Towner of the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. He edited a dozen gospel song books and wrote nearly 1500 songs. He also served on the commission for the 1905 Methodist Hymnal. John Perry  Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [Since Christ my soul from sin set free]
Composer: James M. Black
Incipit: 51235 61117 65331
Key: A♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain

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Instances

Instances (1 - 6 of 6)
Text

African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #359

Page Scan

Redemption Hymnal #505

Sheng tu shi ge = Hymnary (聖徒詩歌) #206

Audio

Small Church Music #5023

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #7549

生命聖詩 - Hymns of Life, 1986 #335

Include 83 pre-1979 instances
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