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Hosannas to the King #100
Tune Title: [O the Glory Hallelujah] First Line: O the Glory Hallelujah Composer: Jno. R. Sweney Date: 1901
Hosannas to the King #100
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[O the glory hallelujah]
[O the glory hallelujah]
Composer: Jno. R. SweneyPublished in 15 hymnals
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Composer: Jno. R. 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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Hosannas to the King #100
Tune Title: [O the Glory Hallelujah] First Line: O the Glory Hallelujah Composer: Jno. R. Sweney Date: 1908
Hosannas to the King #100
Hymns of Glory No. 2 #28
Tune Title: [O the glory hallelujah] First Line: O the glory hallelujah Composer: Jno. R. Sweney Date: 1914
Hymns of Glory No. 2 #28
New Songs of the Gospel (Nos. 1, 2, and 3 combined) #234
Tune Title: [O the glory hallelujah] First Line: O the glory hallelujah Composer: Jno. R. Sweney Date: 1908
New Songs of the Gospel (Nos. 1, 2, and 3 combined) #234
New Songs of the Gospel No. 3 #34
Tune Title: [O the glory hallelujah] First Line: O the glory hallelujah Composer: Jno. R. Sweney Date: 1907
New Songs of the Gospel No. 3 #34
Praise Hymns and Full Salvation Songs #16
Tune Title: [O the glory hallelujah] First Line: O the glory hallelujah Composer: Jno. R. Sweney Date: 1898
Praise Hymns and Full Salvation Songs #16
Precious Hymns #78
Tune Title: [O the glory hallelujah] First Line: O the glory hallelujah Composer: Jno. R. Sweney Date: 1900
Precious Hymns #78
Songs of Love and Praise No. 5 #76
Tune Title: [O the glory hallelujah] First Line: O the glory hallelujah Composer: Jno. R. Sweney Date: 1898
Songs of Love and Praise No. 5 #76
Songs of Redemption #141
Tune Title: [O the Glory Hallelujah] First Line: O the Glory Hallelujah Composer: Jno. R. Sweney Date: 1899
Songs of Redemption #141
Songs of the Century #126
Tune Title: [O the glory hallelujah] First Line: O the glory hallelujah Composer: Jno. R. Sweney Date: 1900
Songs of the Century #126
Songs of Triumph Nos. 1 and 2 Combined #123
Tune Title: [O the glory hallelujah] First Line: O the glory hallelujah Composer: Jno. R. Sweney Date: 1890
Songs of Triumph Nos. 1 and 2 Combined #123
The Cyber Hymnal #10204
Tune Title: [O the glory hallelujah] First Line: O the glory hallelujah Composer: John Robson Sweney Key: C Major
The Cyber Hymnal #10204
The Voice of Triumph (19th ed.) #89
Tune Title: [O the Glory Hallelujah] First Line: O the Glory Hallelujah Composer: Jno. R. Sweney Date: 1903
The Voice of Triumph (19th ed.) #89
Waves of Glory #152
Tune Title: [O the glory hallelujah] First Line: O the glory hallelujah Composer: Jno. R. Sweney Date: 1905
Waves of Glory #152
World Wide Revival Songs No. 2 #126
Tune Title: [O the glory hallelujah] First Line: O the glory hallelujah Composer: Jno. R. Sweney Date: 1921
World Wide Revival Songs No. 2 #126
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