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[There's a holy and beautiful city] (Ingler)

[There's a holy and beautiful city] (Ingler)

Composer: Arthur Forrest Ingler (1902)
Published in 38 hymnals


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Composer: Arthur Forrest Ingler

Born: May 12, 1873, Montandon, Pennsylvania. Died: August 8, 1935, Abington, Connecticut. Buried: North Swansea, Rhode Island. The 1900 census shows Ingler as a "vocalist" living in Denver, Colorado. The 1920 census shows him as a Nazarene preacher in Tillamook, Oregon. After the death of his wife Amalia, he moved east and married Lura Horton, who at the time was pastor of the People’s Church of the Nazarene in Providence, Rhode Island. The two of them served joint pastorates in Fitchburg, Massachusetts; Jackman, Maine; North Attleboro, Massachusetts; New Haven, Connecticut; and, in 1931, at Emmanuel Church, Pawtucket, Rhode Island. His works include: Burning Bush Songs No. 1 (Chicago, Illinois: Metropolitan Church Association… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [There's a holy and beautiful city] (Ingler)
Composer: Arthur Forrest Ingler (1902)
Incipit: 12334 56535 57654
Key: E♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Media

The Cyber Hymnal #5576
Text: The Pearly White City
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Instances

Instances (1 - 7 of 7)

Church Gospel Songs and Hymns #423

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Praise for the Lord (Expanded Edition) #672

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Precious Memories #60

Sacred Selections for the Church #382

Sacred Songs of the Church #559

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Soul-stirring Songs and Hymns (Rev. ed.) #67

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The Cyber Hymnal #5576

Include 31 pre-1979 instances
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