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O glorious day of heavenly rest

Appears in 12 hymnals Used With Tune: WOODLAND

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WOODLAND

Appears in 127 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: N. D. Gould Incipit: 13353 23235 51233 Used With Text: O glorious day of heavenly rest
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NORTHFIELD

Appears in 64 hymnals Incipit: 15435 13223 32121 Used With Text: O glorious day of endless rest

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O, glorious day of heavenly rest!

Hymnal: Hymns of the "Jubilee Harp" #a221 (1868) Languages: English
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O glorious day of heavenly rest

Hymnal: The New Jubilee Harp #65 (1885) Languages: English Tune Title: WOODLAND

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Nathaniel D. Gould

1781 - 1864 Person Name: N. D. Gould Composer of "WOODLAND" in The New Jubilee Harp Nathaniel Duren Gould 1781-1864. Born in Bedford, MA, into the Duren family, He was musically inclined and attended a singing school when young. He was also a master and teacher of penmanship and engraving. As a conservative music reformer he opened a singing school in 1799. He taught mostly Psalmody singing. He married Sally Andrews Prichard in 1801, and they had eight children: Nathaniel, Augustus, Charles, Mary Ann, (2 unnamed infants that died), Elizabeth and Sarah. He also formed the New Ipswitch military band in 1804 He was conductor of the Middlesex MA Musical Society in 1805. He took the name Gould in 1806 to qualify for an inheritance from an uncle. He taught music in NH and MA in some 115 singing schools over 50+ years and had more than 50,000 students. He also compiled and published music. He authored a number of books, one being “History of church music in America” (1853) about early singing schools. He noted traits and temperaments of many singers, some not really performing for the glory of God. He died in Boston, MA. John Perry