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Great Is the Lord

Author: Laurene Highfield Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Great is the Lord and strong His hand Refrain First Line: Great is the Lord who rides the storm

[Great is the Lord and strong His hand]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Samuel W. Beazley Incipit: 17655 55517 65555 Used With Text: Great is the Lord

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Author: Laurene Highfield Hymnal: Calvary Songs #202 (1944) First Line: Great is the Lord and strong His hand Languages: English Tune Title: [Great is the Lord and strong His hand]

Great is the Lord and strong His hand

Author: Laurene Highfield Hymnal: Stamps-Baxter Chorus Book #124 (1945)

Great is the Lord who rides the storm

Author: Laurene Highfield Hymnal: The Song Harvest #d34 (1915) First Line: Great is the Lord, and strong his hand

People

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Samuel W. Beazley

1873 - 1944 Composer of "[Great is the Lord and strong His hand]" in Calvary Songs Samuel W. Beazley was born in Sparta, Virginia in 1873. He was a music scholar and taught music at Shenandoah College for five years. He composed over 4,000 gospel songs during his lifetime. Samuel W. Beazley maintained a successful publishing business in Chicago, Illinois. He died in Chicago on September 16, 1944. He was inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame in 1992. NN, Hymnary editor. Source: www.gmahalloffame.org

Laurene Highfield

1870 - 1970 Author of "Great Is the Lord" Laurene Highfield was born in Quincy, Illinois. She wrote about three hundred hymns and sacred songs, the libretto of one orotorio and several cantatas among other works. NN