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Alabanzas Favoritas No. 2 #220
Tune Title: [Hay un canto en el cielo de alabanza al Señor] First Line: Hay un canto en el cielo de alabanza al Señor Composer: John R. Sweney Key: E♭ Major Date: 1993
Alabanzas Favoritas No. 2 #220
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[There is singing up in Heaven]
[There is singing up in Heaven]
Composer: John Robson SweneyPublished in 19 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 >Page Scans
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Celestial Songs #640
Tune Title: [There is singing up in heaven such as we have never known] First Line: There is singing up in heaven such as we have never known Composer: Jno. R. Sweney Date: 1921
Celestial Songs #640
Choice Light and Life Songs #88
Tune Title: [There is singing up in heaven such as we have never known] First Line: There is singing up in heaven such as we have never known Composer: Jno. R. Sweney Date: 1950
Choice Light and Life Songs #88
Choir Favorites #46
Tune Title: [There is singing up in heaven such as we have never known] First Line: There is singing up in heaven such as we have never known Composer: Jno. R. Sweney Date: 1948
Choir Favorites #46
Favorites Number 1 #70
Tune Title: [There is singing up in Heaven] First Line: There is singing up in Heaven Composer: Jno. R. Sweney Date: 1943
Favorites Number 1 #70
Genuine Gems of Sacred Song #30
Tune Title: [There is singing up in heaven such as we have never known] First Line: There is singing up in heaven such as we have never known Composer: Jno. R. Sweney Date: 1911
Genuine Gems of Sacred Song #30
Louvores ao Rei #6
Tune Title: [Há tais cantos lá no Céu, que aqui] First Line: Há tais cantos lá no Céu, que aqui Composer: John Robson Sweney (1837-1899) Date: 2022
Louvores ao Rei #6
Melodies of Zion #191
Tune Title: [There is singing up in heaven such as we have never known] First Line: There is singing up in heaven such as we have never known Composer: Jno. R. Sweney Date: 1926
Melodies of Zion #191
Redemption Songs #772
Tune Title: [There is singing up in heaven such as we have never known] First Line: There is singing up in heaven such as we have never known Composer: John R. Sweney Date: 1937
Redemption Songs #772
Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal #425
Tune Title: [There is singing up in heaven such as we have never known] First Line: There is singing up in heaven such as we have never known Composer: John R. Sweney (1837-1899) Meter: 8.7.8.7.D.Ref. Incipit: 12355 65321 33221 Key: D Major Date: 1985
Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal #425
Small Church Music #2249
Tune Title: [There is singing up in heaven] First Line: There is singing up in heaven Composer: J. R. Sweeny
Small Church Music #2249
Songs of Calvary #159
Tune Title: [There is singing up in heaven] First Line: There is singing up in heaven Composer: Thoro Harris Incipit: 13555 65312 33221 Date: 1916
Songs of Calvary #159
Songs of Love and Praise No. 4 #42
Tune Title: [There is singing up in Heaven] First Line: There is singing up in Heaven Composer: Jno. R. Sweney Date: 1897
Songs of Love and Praise No. 4 #42
The Bow of Promise #80
Tune Title: [There is singing up in heaven such as we have never known] First Line: There is singing up in heaven such as we have never known Composer: Jno. R. Sweney Date: 1898
The Bow of Promise #80
The Cyber Hymnal #2510
Tune Title: [There is singing up in Heaven] First Line: There is singing up in Heaven Composer: John Robson Sweney Incipit: 12355 65321 33221 Key: D Major
The Cyber Hymnal #2510
The Gospel in Song #170
Tune Title: [There is singing up in heaven such as we have never known] First Line: There is singing up in heaven such as we have never known Composer: Jno. R. Sweney Date: 1926
The Gospel in Song #170
The Gospel Message No. 1 #104
Tune Title: [There is singing up in heaven such as we have never known] First Line: There is singing up in heaven such as we have never known Composer: Jno. R. Sweney Date: 1911
The Gospel Message No. 1 #104
The New Living Hymns (Living Hymns No. 2) #42
Tune Title: [There is singing up in heaven such as we have never known] First Line: There is singing up in heaven such as we have never known Composer: Jno. R. Sweney Date: 1902
The New Living Hymns (Living Hymns No. 2) #42
The Voice of Thanksgiving No. 5 #156
Tune Title: [There is singing up in heaven such as we have never known] First Line: There is singing up in heaven such as we have never known Composer: Jno. R. Sweney Date: 1946
The Voice of Thanksgiving No. 5 #156
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