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[O my hopes grow fonder of a home up yonder]

[O my hopes grow fonder of a home up yonder]

Composer: B. F. White; Composer: Hollis Taylor
Published in 1 hymnal


Composer: B. F. White

Benjamin F. White (b. Spartanburg, SC, 1800; d. Atlanta, GA, 1879), was coeditor of The Sacred Harp (1844). He came from a family of fourteen children and was largely self-taught. Eventually White became a popular singing-school teacher and editor of the weekly Harris County newspaper. Bert Polman Go to person page >

Composer: Hollis Taylor

(no biographical information available about Hollis Taylor.) Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [O my hopes grow fonder of a home up yonder]
Composer: B. F. White
Composer: Hollis Taylor
Copyright: Copyright, 1948, by James D. Vaughan. Music Publisher in "Majestic Melodies"

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Gospel Glory #133

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