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The angel's song

Author: M. R. Butler Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Down the shining ranks of angels Refrain First Line: Hark, the angels sing

[Down the shining ranks of angels]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: J. H. Rosecrans Incipit: 33432 32171 23423 Used With Text: The Angels' Song

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Author: Marie R. Butler Hymnal: Glory and Praise #134 (1887) First Line: Down the shining ranks of angels Refrain First Line: Hark! the angels sing Languages: English Tune Title: [Down the shining ranks of angels]

The angel's song

Author: M. R. Butler Hymnal: The Children's Hallelujah #d29 (1886) First Line: Down the shining ranks of angels Refrain First Line: Hark, the angels sing

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J. H. Rosecrans

1845 - 1926 Composer of "[Down the shining ranks of angels]" in Glory and Praise James Holmes Rosecrans studied at the Baxter University of Music in Friendship, New York. After teaching for two years, he joined the Fillmore Brothers Music House in Cincinnati, Ohio. As of 1880, he was teaching music in Douglas County, Colorado. In 1884, was an evangelist in California, and later was associated with evangelistic efforts in Texas, and taught music and Bible at Carlton College in Bonham, Texas. He published over 20 music collections in his lifetime. © The Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch)