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Alleluia! Praise the Lord!

Author: Mrs. R. N. Turner Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Hark, we hear the tidings ring Refrain First Line: Glory be to Christ the king

[Hark, we hear the tidings ring!]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Powell G. Fithian Incipit: 11153 45321 76275 Used With Text: Alleluia! Praise the Lord!

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Author: Mrs. R. N. Turner Hymnal: Exalted Praise #179 (1901) First Line: Hark, we hear the tidings ring Refrain First Line: Glory be to Christ the King Lyrics: 1 Hark, we hear the tidings ring! Alleluia! Alleluia! Sons of earth, arise and sing! Alleluia! Praise the Lord! Lo! what means the glorious strain, Ringing clear its loud refrain? Sons of earth, awake! awake! Angel hosts the tidings break! Refrain: Glory be to Christ the King! Alleluia! Alleluia! He hath ris’n, awake and sing! Alleluia! Praise the Lord! 2 Thro’ the courts of Heav’n on high, Alleluia! Alleluia! Rings the anthem of the sky, Alleluia! Praise the Lord! Let its glorious echoes sound Thro’ the whole glad earth around, For the Lord whose praise we sing Is our own eternal King! [Refrain] 3 Vain were all the pow’r s of death Alleluia! Alleluia! Nought availed to stay His breath, Alleluia! Praise the Lord! Like a mortal man He lay, In the tomb at close of day, But He burst at last the chain And came forth to life again! [Refrain] 4 As a man He laid Him down, Alleluia! Alleluia! But as God He claim’d His crown, Alleluia! Praise the Lord! Sons of men, awake and sing! Glory to the conquering King! Everlasting praise be given To the Lord of earth and Heav’n! [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Hark, we hear the tidings ring]

Alleluia! Praise the Lord!

Author: Mrs. R. N. Turner Hymnal: Popular Hymns Number 2 #61 (1901) First Line: Hark, we hear the tidings ring! Refrain First Line: Glory be to Christ the King! Languages: English Tune Title: [Hark, we hear the tidings ring!]

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Mrs. R. N. Turner

1857 - 1957 Author of "Alleluia! Praise the Lord!" Fronie Bell Turner, married to Rev. R. N. Turner, pastor in the Protestant Episcopal Church.

Powell G. Fithian

b. 1861 Composer of "[Hark, we hear the tidings ring]" in Exalted Praise Born: April 30, 1861, Greenwich Township (now Gibbstown), New Jersey. Fithian was music director for the public schools in Camden, New Jersey. He and his wife Julia were both listed in the 1910 and 1920 census, but his wife appears alone in the 1930 census. Powell’s works include: Songs of the Mercy Seat, with George Hugg (Methodist Episcopal Book Room, 1899) Songs for Work and Worship, with Howard Entwisle & Adam Geibel (Dayton, Ohio: Lorenz & Company, 1900) Exalted Praise, with Howard Entwisle (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: MacCalla & Company, 1901) Heavenly Sunlight, with Howard Entwisle & Adam Geibel (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: MacCalla & Company, 1902) The Fithian Music Primer (New York: American Book Company, 1915) --www.hymntime.com/tch/