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PURER IN HEART (Holsinger)

Meter: 6.4.6.4.6.6.6.4 Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: George B. Holsinger Tune Key: G Major or modal Incipit: 32311 55432 32311

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Purer in Heart

Author: Mrs. A. L. Davison Appears in 115 hymnals First Line: Purer in heart, O God Used With Tune: [Purer in heart, O God]

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Purer in Heart

Author: Mrs. A. L. Davison Hymnal: Gospel Songs and Hymns No. 1 #93 (1898) First Line: Purer in heart, O God Languages: English Tune Title: [Purer in heart, O God]
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Purer in heart, O God

Author: Mrs. A. L. Davidson Hymnal: The Brethren Hymnal #692 (1901) Languages: English Tune Title: PURER IN HEART

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Mrs. A. L. Davison

1851 - 1887 Author of "Purer in Heart" in Gospel Songs and Hymns No. 1 Fannie Estelle Davison Born: 1851, Cuy­a­ho­ga Falls, Ohio. Died: March 10, 1887, Chi­ca­go, Il­li­nois. Buried: Carth­age, Mis­sou­ri. Fannie’s fa­ther was killed when she was 10 years old; af­ter her mo­ther’s re­mar­ri­age to ho­tel­i­er Hen­ry War­ner, the fam­i­ly moved to Carth­age, Mis­sou­ri. Fan­nie mar­ried court re­port­er Asa Lee Da­vis­on and they moved to Chi­ca­go, Il­li­nois, then Ma­di­son, Wis­con­sin. Sev­er­al of her songs ap­peared in pub­li­ca­tions from the Fill­more Bro­thers of Cin­cin­na­ti, Ohio, in­clud­ing Songs of Gra­ti­tude (1877), Joy and Glad­ness (1880) and The Voice of Joy (1882). Lyrics-- Last Words, The Purer in Heart, O God © The Cyber Hymnal™ (hymntime.com/tch)

George B. Holsinger

1857 - 1908 Person Name: Geo. B. Holsinger Composer of "[Purer in heart, O God]" in Gospel Songs and Hymns No. 1 Born: May 10, 1857, St. Clair Town­ship, Bed­ford Coun­ty, Penn­syl­van­ia. Died: No­vem­ber 22, 1908, As­tor­ia, Il­li­nois. Holsinger was mu­sic di­rect­or of Bridge­wa­ter Coll­ege, Vir­ginia (1882-98), and mu­sic ed­it­or for the Church of the Breth­ren (1898-1908). His works in­clude: Song Prais­es (Elgin, Il­li­nois: Breth­ren Pub­lish­ing House, 1906) Psalms and Hymns (as­so­ci­ate ed­it­or) Lyrics-- I Lift My Heart To­day in Praise Little Ones Like Me Not Far from the King­dom of Hea­ven Our Coun­try’s Needs Are Plead­ing Music-- BEAUTIFUL HOMELAND I’LL COUNT MY BLESSINGS --hymntime.com/tch

Mrs. A. L. Davidson

Author of "Purer in heart, O God" in The Brethren Hymnal
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