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[As sweet strains of heavenly music]

[As sweet strains of heavenly music]

Composer: Della F. Byers; Harmonizer: Andrew L. Byers
Published in 5 hymnals


Printable scores: PDF, Noteworthy Composer
Audio files: MIDI

Composer: Della F. Byers

(no biographical information available about Della F. Byers.) Go to person page >

Harmonizer: Andrew L. Byers

Andrew Linnaeus Byers was born on Au­gust 26, 1869 in Al­bany, Il­li­nois. Byers’ mo­ther was song writer Nancy By­ers. In 1890 he became involved with Daniel War­ner & Bar­ney War­ren in evan­gel­is­tic work; later joined the Gos­pel Trump­et pub­lish­ing com­pa­ny as mu­sic ed­it­or for a year. He left that work because of health problems and worked as an evan­gel­ist and pastor in Ida­ho & Or­e­gon be­fore tak­ing a pas­tor­ate in Sac­ra­men­to, Cal­i­for­nia, in 1934. He died on November 9, 1952 in Sacramento, California. His works in­clude: Birth of a Reformation: The Life and La­bors of D. S. War­ner, 1922 NN, Hymnary. Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title: [As sweet strains of heavenly music]
Composer: Della F. Byers
Harmonizer: Andrew L. Byers
Meter: 8.7.8.7 D
Incipit: 55556 11122 22312
Key: A♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain
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Timeline

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Media

The Cyber Hymnal #14285
Text: One In Christ
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)
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Instances

Instances (1 - 3 of 3)
Page Scan

Evening Light Songs #230

Evening Light Songs #230
TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #14285

The Cyber Hymnal #14285
TextAudio

Timeless Truths #8

Timeless Truths #8
Include 2 pre-1979 instances
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