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Celestial Songs #847
Tune Title: [Come, O my soul, my ev'ry pow'r awaking] First Line: Come, O my soul, my ev'ry pow'r awaking Composer: Jno. R. Sweney Date: 1921
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[Come, O my soul, my every power awaking]
[Come, O my soul, my every power awaking]
Composer: John Robson SweneyPublished in 11 hymnals
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Composer: John Robson Sweney
John R. Sweney (1837-1899) was born in West Chester, Pennsylvania, and exhibited musical abilities at an early age. At nineteen he was studying with a German music teacher, leading a choir and glee club, and performing at children’s entertainments. By twenty-two he was teaching at a school in Dover, Delaware. Soon thereafter, he was put in charge of the band of the Third Delaware Regiment of the Union Army for the duration of the Civil War. After the war, he became Professor of Music at the Pennsylvania Military Academy, and director of Sweney’s Cornet Band. He eventually earned Bachelor and Doctor of Music degrees at the Academy.
Sweney began composing church music in 1871 and became well-known as a leader of large congregati… Go to person page >Instances
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Finest of the Wheat Male Chorus #54
Tune Title: [Come, O my soul, my ev'ry pow'r awaking] First Line: Come, O my soul, my ev'ry pow'r awaking Composer: Jno. R. Sweney Date: 1896
Finest of the Wheat Male Chorus #54
Hymnal and Order of Service #337
Tune Title: COME, O MY SOUL First Line: Come, O my soul, my every power awaking Composer: John Robson Sweney, 1837-1899 Meter: 11 10, 11 10. With Chorus Date: 1901
Hymnal and Order of Service #337
Living Hymns #39
Tune Title: [Come, O my soul, my ev'ry power awaking] First Line: Come, O my soul, my ev'ry power awaking Composer: Jno. R. Sweney Key: E♭ Major Date: 1890
Living Hymns #39
Redemption Songs #15
Tune Title: [Come, O my soul, my ev'ry pow'r awaking] First Line: Come, O my soul, my ev'ry pow'r awaking Composer: Jno. R. Sweney Date: 1937
Redemption Songs #15
Sacred Trio #395
Tune Title: [Come, O my soul, my ev’ry pow’r awaking] First Line: Come, O my soul, my ev’ry pow’r awaking Composer: Jno. R. Sweney Date: 1889
Sacred Trio #395
Showers of Blessing #82
Tune Title: [Come, O my soul, my ev’ry pow’r awaking] First Line: Come, O my soul, my ev’ry pow’r awaking Composer: Jno. R. Sweney Date: 1888
Showers of Blessing #82
Songs of Victory #122
Tune Title: [Come, O my soul, my ev'ry pow'r awaking] First Line: Come, O my soul, my ev'ry pow'r awaking Composer: Jno. R. Sweney Date: 1890
Songs of Victory #122
The Cyber Hymnal #1392
Tune Title: [Come, O my soul, my ev'ry pow'r awaking] First Line: Come, O my soul, my ev'ry pow'r awaking Composer: John Robson Sweney Incipit: 54535 13765 44342 Key: E♭ Major
The Cyber Hymnal #1392
The Emory Hymnal No. 2 #39
Tune Title: [Come, O my soul, my ev'ry power awaking] First Line: Come, O my soul, my ev'ry power awaking Composer: Jno. R. Sweney Date: 1891
The Emory Hymnal No. 2 #39
The Finest of the Wheat No. 2 #118
Tune Title: [Come, O my soul, my ev’ry power awaking] First Line: Come, O my soul, my ev’ry power awaking Composer: Jno. R. Sweney Date: 1894
The Finest of the Wheat No. 2 #118
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