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[There is a fountain pure and free]
Appears in 7 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: I. Baltzell Incipit: 34555 35666 16533 Used With Text: O Beautiful Fountain!
[There is a fountain pure and free]
Fly to the Fountain
Author: F. E. Pitts Appears in 10 hymnals First Line: There is a fountain pure and free Used With Tune: [There is a fountain pure and free]
Fly to the Fountain
Fly to the fountain
Author: F. E. Pitts Hymnal: Garnered Sheaves #70 (1888) First Line: There is a fountain pure and free Refrain First Line: Will you fly to the fountain Languages: English Tune Title: [There is a fountain pure and free]
Fly to the fountain
O Beautiful Fountain!
Author: F. E. Pitts Hymnal: Gates of Praise #128 (1884) First Line: There is a fountain pure and free Languages: English Tune Title: [There is a fountain pure and free]
O Beautiful Fountain!
O Beautiful Fountain!
Author: F. E. Pitts Hymnal: Gates of Praise #128 (1880) First Line: There is a fountain pure and free Languages: English Tune Title: [There is a fountain pure and free]
O Beautiful Fountain!
I. Baltzell
1832 - 1893 Composer of "[There is a fountain pure and free]" in Garnered Sheaves Baltzell, Isaiah. (near Frederick, Maryland, November 26, 1832--January 16, 1893, Frederick). He was educated in the common schools, and at New Windsor Academy, Carroll County, Maryland. In 1859 he married Cecilia Caroline James at Mountain Jackson, Virginia. Originally a Lutheran, he joined the United Brethren Church in 1847, was licensed to preach by the Virginia Conference in 1854, and ordained in 1856. In 1862 he joined the Pennsylvania Conference. He was presiding elder from 1875 to 1880, and from 1883 to 1889. He was a delegate to three General Conferences, and was a trustee of Otterbein University. In 1873 he was appointed by the General Conference a member of the committee to superintend the publication of Hymns for the Sanctuary. His first compilation was Revival Songster (Baltimore, 1859). He was joint editor, with G.W.M. Rigor, or Choral Gems (1871); joint editor, with E.S. Lorenz, of Heavenly Carols, Songs of Grace, Gates of Praise, Songs of Cheer, Songs of the Kingdom, Holy Voices, Songs of Refreshing, Notes of Triumph, Garnered Sheaves, Songs of the Morning, and The Master's Praise. He was also author of music and services for special occasions, and the editor and publisher of Carols of Praise.
See: Shuey, W.A. (1892). Manual of the United Brethren Publishing House; Historical and Descriptive: 243-244.
Some of his hymns bear the pseudonym Amicus.
--Harry Eskew, DNAH Archives
I. Baltzell
Fountain E. Pitts
Person Name: F. E. Pitts Author of "Fly to the fountain" in Garnered Sheaves
Fountain E. Pitts
