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[What is fairer than the roses]

[What is fairer than the roses]

Composer: Evan Stephens
Published in 1 hymnal


Composer: Evan Stephens

Evan Stephens (1854-1930) was a Welsh composer, conductor, and teacher. Born in Pencader, Carmarthenshire, Wales, he emigrated to Salt Lake City, Utah in 1866. He directed the vocal music program at the University of Utah from 1885 to 1900, and directed the Mormon Tabernacle Choir from 1890 to 1916. Stephens is remembered for his many contributions to the cultural growth of the state of Utah, his leadership of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, and for the numerous hymns and songs he composed. - from the Library of Congress authority file Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [What is fairer than the roses]
Composer: Evan Stephens
Incipit: 12345 65343 23453
Copyright: Public Domain

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Deseret Sunday School Songs #225

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