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[I dreamed that I dwelt in marble halls]

Appears in 2 hymnals Tune Sources: From Balfe's "Bohemian Girl" Incipit: 55175 76565 33541 Used With Text: I Dreamt That I Dwelt In Marble Halls

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I Dreamt That I Dwelt In Marble Halls

Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: I dreamed that I dwelt in marble halls Used With Tune: [I dreamed that I dwelt in marble halls]
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Sweet Alice

Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Oft, oft I dream by thee to walk Used With Tune: I DREAMT I DWELT IN MARBLE HALLS

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I Dreamt That I Dwelt In Marble Halls

Hymnal: The Assembly Hymn and Song Collection #210 (1914) First Line: I dreamed that I dwelt in marble halls Languages: English Tune Title: [I dreamed that I dwelt in marble halls]
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Sweet Alice

Hymnal: Advent Songs #56 (1916) First Line: Oft, oft I dream by thee to walk Languages: English Tune Title: I DREAMT I DWELT IN MARBLE HALLS

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M. W. Balfe

1808 - 1870 Composer of "I DREAMT I DWELT IN MARBLE HALLS" in Advent Songs Irish composer and singer born in Dublin, May 8, 1808. Became rpincipal violinist in The Druy Lane orchestra, Londo, 1823; in 1825 wet on the stage as an opera singer; married a prima donna, Lina Rezer, and became a composer of operas, of which his "Bohemian Girl" was the most successful. He sang in New Yor, 1834; in 1857 published A New Singing Method; died , Hertfordshire, England, Oct. 21, 1870 in his sixty-third year. He had made two visits to the United States, and was intending to come again in 1871. A Dictionary of Musical Information by John W. Moore, Boston: Oliver, Ditson & Company, 1876
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