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How Lovely Is Zion

Appears in 11 hymnals First Line: How lovely, how lovely, how lovely is Zion Refrain First Line: How lovely is Zion, How lovely is Zion Lyrics: Chorus: How lovely is Zion, How lovely is Zion, How lovely is Zion, city of our God. How lovely, how lovely, how lovely is Zion. Joy and peace shall dwell in thee, joy and peace shall dwell in thee, joy and peace shall dwell in thee, joy and peace shall dwell in thee, joy and peace shall dwell in thee. How lovely is Zion, How lovely is Zion, How lovely is Zion, city of our God. How lovely, how lovely, how lovely is Zion. Used With Tune: [How lovely, how lovely, how lovely is Zion]

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[How lovely, how lovely, how lovely is Zion]

Appears in 1 hymnal Tune Key: A Major Incipit: 33335 43335 51711 Used With Text: How Lovely Is Zion
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[Oh, how lovely, oh, how lovely]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: G. Froelich Incipit: 55317 66555 43211 Used With Text: Zion, City of God

[Oh, how lovely, oh, how lovely]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: A. S. Kieffer Incipit: 11177 22115 61653 Used With Text: Oh, How Lovely Is Zion!

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How Lovely Is Zion

Hymnal: The Silver Chime #58 (1862) First Line: How lovely, how lovely, how lovely is Zion Refrain First Line: How lovely is Zion, How lovely is Zion Lyrics: Chorus: How lovely is Zion, How lovely is Zion, How lovely is Zion, city of our God. How lovely, how lovely, how lovely is Zion. Joy and peace shall dwell in thee, joy and peace shall dwell in thee, joy and peace shall dwell in thee, joy and peace shall dwell in thee, joy and peace shall dwell in thee. How lovely is Zion, How lovely is Zion, How lovely is Zion, city of our God. How lovely, how lovely, how lovely is Zion. Tune Title: [How lovely, how lovely, how lovely is Zion]
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Oh, How Lovely Is Zion!

Hymnal: The Zion Songster Nos. 1 and 2 Combined #Z62 (1887) First Line: Oh, how lovely, oh, how lovely Languages: English Tune Title: [Oh, how lovely, oh, how lovely]

Oh, How Lovely Is Zion!

Hymnal: The Zion Songster No. 2 #62 (1887) First Line: Oh, how lovely, oh, how lovely Languages: English Tune Title: [Oh, how lovely, oh, how lovely]

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Aldine S. Kieffer

1840 - 1904 Person Name: A. S. Kieffer Composer of "[Oh, how lovely, oh, how lovely]" in The Zion Songster Nos. 1 and 2 Combined Full name Aldine Silliman Kiefer

Gideon Froelich

Person Name: G. Froelich Composer of "[Oh, how lovely, oh, how lovely]" in Jewels of Praise Apparently the husband of hymn-writer Mrs. Marion or Marian Froelich, Prof. Gideon Froelich was organist both of Fifth Avenue Baptist Church and of Ahawath Chesed Synagogue, both in New York City. The rabbi of the synagogue, Isaac S. Moses, in the preface to the seventh edition of his The Sabbath-School Hymnal (New York: The Bloch Publishing Co., 1906), thanked Mrs. Marion Froelich for her help with English translations of German verse, and wrote:Prof. Gideon Froelich, whose genius has enriched this book with its finest melodies; no words are adequate to express the editor's gratitude and appreciation. For many years the organist of the above mentioned congregation, he has caught the spirit of Jewish melody, and the character of Jewish worship. His greater reward he will find in the joy which his compositions will produce in the hearts of thousands of Jewish children and in the gratitude of many worshipers in the Synagogue and the home.(source: AGO Founders Hymnal, p.96) ============== 19th Century Froelich, whose name is sometimes given with the title "Professor," was organist and choirmaster of the Fifth Avenue Baptist Church, and organist at the Ahawath Chesed Synagogue, both in New York City. He also helped found of the American Guild of Organists. www.hymntime.com/tch/
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