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SWEETEST NAME (Bridgers)

Composer: Luther B. Bridgers (1910)
Published in 143 hymnals

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	There's Within My Heart a Melody

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	I WILL SING!

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	He Keeps Me Singing (Inspirational Hymn…

Composer: Luther B. Bridgers

Luther Burgess Bridgers Born at Margarettsville, NC, son of a minister who conducted revival meetings, he assisted his father conducting meetings (1904-1913). He attended Asbury College at Wilmore, KY, and met his wife, Sarah Jane (Sallie) Veatch in 1905 while there. They had three sons: Luther Hughes, Allen Veatch, and James Marvin. He pastored Methodist Episcopal congregations in KY, NC, and GA, first pastoring in Perry, FL, before doing evangelistic work. He evangelized in the southern U S. He was also known for his fine singing voice and would sing at each meeting. Tragedy struck while he was conducting a revival in Middlesboro, KY, in 1911. Having left his wife and three sons to visit his wife’s parents while he was away, he learned… Go to person page >

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Title:	SWEETEST NAME (Bridgers)
Composer:	Luther B. Bridgers (1910)
Meter:	9.7.9.7 with refrain
Incipit:	33234 33267 12254
Key:	A♭ Major
Copyright:	Public Domain

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He Keeps Me Singing

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Hymns Re-Harmonized Piano Solo Keepsake Edition: Creative Chords for the Church Accompanist - 110 Favorites with Chord Symbols and Modulation Charts!
Composer/Editor Carol McMillen Tornquist
Published By: Word Music Group, LLC (2006) pp. 78
More Hymns Re-Harmonized 50 Favorites: Creative Chords for the Church Accompanist
Composer/Editor Carol McMillen Tornquist
Published By: Word Music Group, LLC (2001) pp. 42
The Baptist Hymnal Organ Supplement II
Composer/Editor Sharron Lyon
Published By: The Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention (1997) pp. 24
The Piano Hymnal: 200 Favorite Hymn Arrangements
Composer/Editor David Smither
Published By: Trinity House Publishing, Inc. (1985) pp. 188

Organ Solo

PedalPoint Volume 34 Number 3 April May June 2014: For Pianists and Organists
Composer/Editor Sandra W. Jarrell
Published By: LifeWay Christian Resources of the Southern Baptist Convention (2014) pp. 14
Loud Praise to Christ, Our King: Festive Hymn Settings for Organ
Composer/Editor Steve Martin
Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (2004) pp. 45
Divinest Comfort: Organ Settings on Hymns of Comfort and Assurance
Composer/Editor Sandra W. Jarrell
Published By: Broadman Press (1987) pp. 25

Piano Solo

Gospel Hymns for the intermediate Pianist
Composer/Editor Mark Hayes
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2013) pp. 4
Solos for the Sanctuary: Hymns: 7 Piano Solos for the Church Pianist
Composer/Editor Glenda Austin
Published By: The Willis Music Company (2011) pp. 11
Gospel Gold Volume 1: Sacred Treasures for Piano
Composer/Editor Stan Pethel
Published By: GlorySound (2010) pp. 52
Let's Celebrate Hymns!: Colorful Settings for Solo Piano
Composer/Editor Jolene Boyd
Published By: The FJH Music Company, Inc. (2009) pp. 12
PedalPoint Volume 29 Number 2 January February March 2009: For Pianists and Organists
Composer/Editor Stan Pethel
Published By: LifeWay Christian Resources of the Southern Baptist Convention (2009) pp. 40
Ragtime Gospel Hymns
Composer/Editor Steven K. Tedesco
Published By: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation (2008) pp. 10
Sacred Classical Masterpieces: For Piano
Composer/Editor Walter Knapp
Published By: Carl Fischer, Inc. (2005) pp. 14
Classic Gospel: 10 Master Pieces for Solo Piano - The Artist Series
Composer/Editor Larry Dalton
Published By: Word Music Group, LLC (2004) pp. 45
A Touch of Jazz: Contemporary Settings of Church Classics
Composer/Editor Bill Wolaver
Published By: Word Music Group, LLC (1999) pp. 6
By Request: Sacred Piano Favorites Arranged by Stan Pethel
Composer/Editor Stan Pethel
Published By: GlorySound (1999) pp. 6
Rags to Riches: Hymns & Gospel Songs a la Ragtime
Composer/Editor Jolene Boyd
Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1998) pp. 46
This Is My Song: Hymn Arrangements and Service Music for the Church Pianist
Composer/Editors Bruce Greer; Anna Laura Page
Published By: Word Music Group, LLC (1993) pp. 10
PedalPoint Volume 6 Number 3 April May June 1987: Church Music and Study Helps for Pianists and Organists
Composer/Editors Sharron Lyon; Robin McGee
Published By: The Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention (1987) pp. 21
Piano Solos by W. Elmo Mercer
Composer/Editor W. Elmo Mercer
Published By: Stamps-Baxter Music (1986) pp. 3
The Piano Hymnal: 200 Favorite Hymn Arrangements
Composer/Editor David Smither
Published By: Trinity House Publishing, Inc. (1985) pp. 188
Just Hooked by Gospel: Keyboard Folio
Composer/Editors Don Wyrtzen; Carol McMillen
Published By: Singspiration Music, Inc. (1984) pp. 53
Dear Lord & Father of Mankind: For the Church Pianist
Composer/Editor John Innes
Published By: Broadman Press (1981) pp. 19

Piano and Organ Duet

Dynamic Piano & Organ Duets
Composer/Editor John Innes
Published By: Laurel Press (1986) pp. 23

Piano Duet+: Piano Duet One Piano

Sacred Transcriptions for the Piano Four Hands
Composer/Editor Wilda Jackson Auld
Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1947) pp. 28

Voices: Vocal Solo

Hymns: 150 Beloved Hymns Piano / Vocal /Guitar
Published By: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation (2008) pp. 104

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Baptist Hymnal 1991 #425

Text: He Keeps Me Singing

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Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #435

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The Cyber Hymnal #2455

Text: He Keeps Me Singing

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The United Methodist Hymnal #380

Text: There's Within My Heart a Melody

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MIDI file from Baptist Hymnal 1991 #425
MIDI file from Baptist Hymnal 1991 #425
MIDI file from Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #435
MIDI file from The Cyber Hymnal #2455
Audio recording from Small Church Music #147
Audio recording from Small Church Music #147
MIDI file from The United Methodist Hymnal #380
Audio recording from The United Methodist Hymnal #380

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Piano/Organ I WILL SING! The Art of the Hymn at the Piano The Art of the Hymn at the Piano More Piano/Organ...
Choral He Keeps Me Singing (Inspirational Hymn Settings for Solo Voice) He Keeps Me Singing He Keeps Me Singing More Choral...
Handbells Ringing Praise (Easy medleys of praise and worship songs blended with traditional hymn tunes) Ringing Praise (Easy medleys of praise and worship songs blended with traditional hymn tunes) HE KEEPS ME SINGING More Handbells...
PowerPoint HE KEEPS ME SINGING (Praise! Our Songs and Hymns 572) He Keeps Me Singing (Celebration Hymnal 746 - 4 part) THERE'S WITHIN MY HEART A MELODY (United Methodist Hymnal 380) More PowerPoint...

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