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[When the mists have rolled in splendor] (Petersen)

[When the mists have rolled in splendor] (Petersen)

Composer: H. H. Petersen
Published in 2 hymnals


Composer: H. H. Petersen

An early Danish Mormon (baptized into the LDS church in 1853); emigrated to Utah 1862. Organized a Scandinavian choir in Salt Lake City. Moved to Hyrum, Utah, in 1868 and was active in local government as well as in the church, serving as choir director to the Hyrum stake. --based on the Wikipedia article, much condensed Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [When the mists have rolled in splendor] (Petersen)
Composer: H. H. Petersen
Incipit: 13556 54533 21122
Copyright: Public Domain

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