God of the nations, bow Thine ear

Author: Thomas Hastings

Hastings, Thomas, MUS. DOC., son of Dr. Seth Hastings, was born at Washington, Lichfield County, Connecticut, October 15, 1784. In 1786, his father moved to Clinton, Oneida Co., N. Y. There, amid rough frontier life, his opportunities for education were small; but at an early age he developed a taste for music, and began teaching it in 1806. Seeking a wider field, he went, in 1817, to Troy, then to Albany, and in 1823 to Utica, where he conducted a religious journal, in which he advocated his special views on church music. In 1832 he was called to New York to assume the charge of several Church Choirs, and there his last forty years were spent in great and increasing usefulness and repute. He died at New York, May 15, 1872. His aim was the… Go to person page >

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First Line: God of the nations, bow Thine ear
Author: Thomas Hastings
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain
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Additional Hymns, Adopted by the General Synod of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church in North America, at their Session, June 1846, and authorized to be used in the churches under their care #198

Additional Hymns, Adopted by the General Synod of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church in North America, at their Session, June 1846, and authorized to be used in the churches under their care #198
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Church Melodies #732

Church Melodies #732
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College Hymnal #305

College Hymnal #305
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Evangelical Hymns #197

Evangelical Hymns #197
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Missionary Hymns #79

Missionary Hymns #79

Mother's Hymn Book . New ed. #d39

Mother's Hymn Book . New ed. #d39

Sacred Melodies #d90

Sacred Melodies #d90

The Alleluia #d73

The Alleluia #d73
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The Alleluia #164a

The Alleluia #164a
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The Christian Psalmist; or, Watts' Psalms and Hymns #495

The Christian Psalmist; or, Watts' Psalms and Hymns #495
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The Church Praise Book #614

The Church Praise Book #614
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The Mother's Hymn Book #115

The Mother's Hymn Book #115
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The Mother's Hymn Book. (Third stereotyped ed. Rev. and enl.) #160

The Mother's Hymn Book. (Third stereotyped ed. Rev. and enl.) #160
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The New York Choralist #180

The New York Choralist #180
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The Psalms and Hymns, with the Doctrinal Standards and Liturgy of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church in North America #H576

The Psalms and Hymns, with the Doctrinal Standards and Liturgy of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church in North America #H576

The Sacred Lyre #d19

The Sacred Lyre #d19
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