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[Over the rolling sea]

[Over the rolling sea]

Composer: R. B. Mahaffey
Published in 2 hymnals


Printable scores: PDF, MusicXML
Audio files: MIDI

Composer: R. B. Mahaffey

Late 19th Century Mahaffey’s name is sometimes shown with the title "Professor," indicating he was probably a teacher. From around 1877-1882, he edited and published a monthly called The Musical Advocate in Altoona, Pennsylvania. His works include: Precious Jewels, with J. H. Leslie (Altoona, Pennsylvania: R. B. Mahaffey, 1878) Progress, with J. H. Leslie (Altoona, Pennsylvania: R. B. Mahaffey, 1879) Sabbath Carols (Altoona, Pennsylvania: R. B. Mahaffey, 1881) Music: CHRIST IS BORN OVER THE ROLLING SEA http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/m/a/h/mahaffey_rb.htm Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title: [Over the rolling sea]
Composer: R. B. Mahaffey
Incipit: 53565 17712 27176
Key: B♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain
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Media

The Cyber Hymnal #5293
Text: Over the Rolling Sea
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
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Instances

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The Cyber Hymnal #5293

The Cyber Hymnal #5293
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