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[Padre, yo muy quieto estoy]

Appears in 5 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Mrs. Crosby Adams Tune Key: E Flat Major Incipit: 33554 43653 1122 Used With Text: Quieto Estoy

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Father, We Will Quiet Be

Author: Elizabeth McE. Shields Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: Father we will quiet be Lyrics: Father we will quiet be, While we bow and think of thee, As we raise our heads we'll sing, "Thank you, god for everything." Topics: Songs Suitable for Kindergarten; Songs Suitable for Primary; Meditation; Worship Songs; Prayer; Thankfulness Used With Tune: [Father we will quiet be]

Quieto Estoy

Author: Sra. Winifred C. de Wild Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Padre, yo muy quieto estoy Used With Tune: [Padre, yo muy quieto estoy]

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Father, We Will Quiet Be

Author: Elizabeth McE. Shields Hymnal: Children's Hymnal #49 (1957) First Line: Father we will quiet be Lyrics: Father we will quiet be, While we bow and think of thee, As we raise our heads we'll sing, "Thank you, god for everything." Topics: Songs Suitable for Kindergarten; Songs Suitable for Primary; Meditation; Worship Songs; Prayer; Thankfulness Languages: English Tune Title: [Father we will quiet be]
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Father, We Will Quiet Be

Author: Elizabeth McE. Shields Hymnal: Worship and Conduct Songs #1 (1929) Languages: English Tune Title: [Father, we will quiet be]

Father, We Will Quiet Be

Author: Elizabeth Shields Hymnal: The Children Sing #3 (1951) Languages: English Tune Title: [Father, we will quiet be]

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Elizabeth McEwen Shields

1879 - 1962 Person Name: Elizabeth McE. Shields Author of "Father, We Will Quiet Be" in Children's Hymnal Shields, Elizabeth McEwen. (Camden, South Carolina, September 22, 1879--May 5, 1962, Asheville, North Carolina). She was named for her grandmother, Elizabeth McEwen of South Carolina. Director, Children's Work of the Presbyterian Board of Christian Education; Chair, children's section of what is now known as the National Council of Churches. Published many books for children, including Junior Hymns and Songs and Worship and Conduct Songs. --Tina Schneider, from information in the DNAH Archives, which includes correspondence from Elizabeth McEwen Shield's sister.

Mrs. Crosby Adams

1858 - 1951 Composer of "[Father we will quiet be]" in Children's Hymnal Mrs. Crosby Adams (Juliette Aurelia Graves Adams) authored Studies in hymnology (Richmond, Va., Onward Press [c1929]), and received honorary doctorates from Converse College and Woman's College of the University of North Carolina. See: McAllister, Louise. (1957). Words to remember : sayings of Mrs. Crosby Adams. American Music Teacher, (November-December), 2ff.

Winifred C. de Wild

Person Name: Sra. Winifred C. de Wild Translator of "Quieto Estoy" in Cantos Infantiles para La Escuela Sabática 1
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