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Sowing, sowing, sowing

Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: We are little sowers

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[We are little sowers]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: H. W. Fairbank Incipit: 33231 55545 33323 Used With Text: Little Sowers

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Little Sowers

Author: Ida L. Reed Hymnal: The Message in Song #102 (1903) First Line: We are little sowers Refrain First Line: We are little sowers Languages: English Tune Title: [We are little sowers]

Sowing, sowing, yes

Hymnal: The Gate City Triumph #d22 (1875) First Line: We are little sowers

Sowing, sowing, sowing

Hymnal: Treasure Songs for Schools and Churches #d244 (1937) First Line: We are little sowers

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H. W. Fairbank

Composer of "[We are little sowers]" in The Message in Song Late 19th Century Fairbank’s works include: Hymn and Tune Book for Schools and Colleges (editor) (Chicago, Illinois: S. R. Winchell & Company, 1888) The Sunlight of Song (editor) (Chicago, Illinois: Lyon & Healy, 1890) The Sunday School Musical Quarterly (editor) (Chicago, Illinois: Fairbank & Rolison, 1894) Hymn and Tune Book (editor) (Chicago, Illinois: H. W. Fairbank Publishing Company, 1903) The Message in Song (editor) (Chicago, Illinois: Hope Publishing Company, 1903 Music: EASTER OFFERINGS --www.hymntime.com/tch

Ida L. Reed

1865 - 1951 Author of "Little Sowers" in The Message in Song Ida Lilliard Reed (Smith), 1865-1951 Born: November 30, 1865, near Ar­den, Bar­bour Coun­ty, West Vir­gin­ia. Died: Ju­ly 8, 1951, Ar­den, West Vir­gin­ia. Buried: Eb­e­nez­er Meth­odi­st Church, Ar­den, West Vir­gin­ia. Reed is said to have writ­ten 2,000 hymns in her life­time. In 1939, the Amer­i­can So­ci­e­ty of Com­pos­ers, Au­thors and Pub­lish­ers re­cog­nized her "sub­stan­tial con­tri­bu­tion to Amer­i­can mu­sic" by award­ing her a small "week­ly bo­nus." © The Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch)
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