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Author: Eliza M. Sherman Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: List to the music, over the earth Refrain First Line: Glory in the highest, glory give today Used With Tune: [List to the music, over the earth]

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[List to the music over the earth]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: P. Bilhorn Tune Key: B Flat Major Incipit: 35453 26567 67125 Used With Text: Christ is Born

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Christ is Born

Author: Eliza M. Sherman Hymnal: Crowning Glory No. 1 #85 (1890) First Line: List to the music over the earth Refrain First Line: Glory in the highest, glory give today Lyrics: 1 List to the music over the earth, Loud the merry joy-bells tell of Jesus' birth; Join in the music, for on this morn, Christ, our Lord and King is born. Chorus: Glory in the highest, glory give today, Tell the blessed story, sound aloud the lay; Ring out the tidings for on this morn, Christ, our Lord and King is born. 2 Peace he is bringing, goodwill to men, Gifts of grace and glory, tell it once again; O may our hearts for love, Lord, of thee, One eternal Christmas be. [Chorus] 3 Soon will the day-star shining so bright, Turn the gloom to glory,—darkness into light; Glad hallelujah sing on this morn, For our Savior, King is born. [Chorus] 4 Oh! star of beauty' light up the way, Where thy glory shineth from the gates of day: And in our hearts this bright Christmas morn, May our Lord and King be born. [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [List to the music over the earth]

Christ Is Born

Author: Eliza Morgan Sherman Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #12356 First Line: List to the music over the earth Refrain First Line: Glory in the highest, glory give today, Lyrics: 1 List to the music over the earth, Loud the merry joy-bells tell of Jesus’ birth; Join in the music, for on this morn Christ, our Lord and king is born. Refrain: Glory in the highest, glory give today, Tell the blessèd story, sound aloud the lay; Ring out the tidings, for on this morn, Christ, our Lord and king, is born. 2 Peace He is bringing, goodwill to men, Gifts of grace and glory tell it once again; O may our hearts for love, Lord, of Thee, One eternal Christmas be. [Refrain] 3 Soon will the daystar shining so bright, Turn the gloom to glory, darkness into light; Glad hallelujah sing on this morn, For our Savior king is born. [Refrain] 4 Oh! star of beauty, light up the way; Where thy glory shineth from the gates of day: And in our hearts this bright Christmas morn, May our Lord and king be born. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [List to the music over the earth]

Christ Is Born

Author: Eliza M. Sherman Hymnal: Sun-Shine Songs #116 (1895) First Line: List to the music, over the earth Refrain First Line: Glory in the highest, glory give today Languages: English Tune Title: [List to the music, over the earth]

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P. P. Bilhorn

1865 - 1936 Person Name: P. Bilhorn Composer of "[List to the music over the earth]" in Crowning Glory No. 1 Pseudonyms: W. Ferris Britcher, Irene Durfee; C. Ferris Holden, P. H. Roblin (a anagram of his name) ================ Peter Philip Bilhorn was born, in Mendota, IL. His father died in the Civil War 3 months before he was born. His early life was not easy. At age 8, he had to leave school to help support the family. At age 15, living in Chicago, he had a great singing voice and sang in German beer gardens there. At this time, he and his brother also formed the Eureka Wagon & Carriage Works in Chicago, IL. At 18 Peter became involved in gospel music, studying under George F. Root and George C. Stebbins. He traveled to the Dakotas and spent some time sharing the gospel with cowboys there. He traveled extensively with D. L. Moody, and was Billy Sunday's song leader on evangelistic endeavors. His evangelistic work took him into all the states of the Union, Great Britain, and other foreign countries. In London he conducted a 4000 voice choir in the Crystal Palace, and Queen Victoria invited him to sing in Buckinghm Palace. He wrote some 2000 gospel songs in his lifetime. He also invented a folding portable telescoping pump organ, weighing 16 lbs. It could be set up in about a minute. He used it at revivals in the late 19th century. He founded the Bilhorn Folding Organ Company in Chicago. IL, and his organ was so popular it was sold all over the world. He edited 10 hymnals and published 11 gospel songbooks. He died in Los Angeles, CA, in 1936. John Perry