Short Name: | George B. Holsinger |
Full Name: | Holsinger, G. B. (George Blackburn), 1857-1908 |
Birth Year: | 1857 |
Death Year: | 1908 |
Born: May 10, 1857, St. Clair Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania.
Died: November 22, 1908, Astoria, Illinois.
Holsinger was music director of Bridgewater College, Virginia (1882-98), and music editor for the Church of the Brethren (1898-1908).
His works include:
Song Praises (Elgin, Illinois: Brethren Publishing House, 1906)
Psalms and Hymns (associate editor)
Lyrics--
I Lift My Heart Today in Praise
Little Ones Like Me
Not Far from the Kingdom of Heaven
Our Country’s Needs Are Pleading
Music--
BEAUTIFUL HOMELAND
I’LL COUNT MY BLESSINGS
--hymntime.com/tch
Tunes by George B. Holsinger (126) | As | Instances | Incipit |
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[A city awaits us we soon shall behold] | George B. Holsinger (Composer) | 8 | 55655 31352 13444 |
[A dreadful foe is in our land] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 3 | 55515 12313 55432 |
A HOME IN HEAVEN (Holsinger) | G. B. H. (Composer) | 2 | 12333 21555 35165 |
A SERVANT OF THE KING | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 35132 17653 51431 |
[All hail! happy day] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 3 | 51712 12343 23453 |
["Almost persuaded," O why delay?] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 12343 21231 23432 |
[Are you ready for the judgment] | George Blackburn Holsinger (Composer) | 5 | 12355 65321 17121 |
[Are you waiting for the coming] (Holsinger) | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 32115 32233 44323 |
[As the days are going by, do you raise God's banner high] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 4 | 55123 21176 71655 |
BE CAREFUL WHERE YOU STEP | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 34513 21345 17121 |
BE THOU OUR GUIDE (Holsinger) | George B. Holsinger (Composer) | 6 | 51316 51324 33343 |
BE WITH ME, LORD | G. B. H. (Composer) | 2 | 33333 44355 55654 |
[Beautiful Sabbath morning] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 53561 31535 61772 |
[Behold the open door] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 51113 53221 23511 |
BELLEVILLE (Holsinger) | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 51712 33432 17151 |
BILLOWS | G. B. H. (Composer) | 2 | 51143 21236 54555 |
BRIDGEWATER (Holsinger) | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 55345 12332 11616 |
[Christian herald, are you true?] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 55123 21666 61655 |
[Come now, dear Lord, receive my heart] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 3 | 55653 33431 12223 |
[Cross of Christ, O sacred tree] (Greongils) | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 55556 35517 2671 |
[Darkness, darkness, flee away] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 33213 55665 33223 |
[Dear brother, on life's billowy ocean] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 5 | 35434 56533 234 |
DENNING'S CREEK | G. B. H. (Composer) | 2 | 55651 66617 14322 |
[Do you know that Jesus loves you] (Holsinger) | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 55117 65333 56532 |
[Do you purpose in your heart to be good and true] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 55533 33217 44554 |
ELGIN (Holsinger) | G. B. H. (Composer) | 2 | 53651 72177 12176 |
[Far, far from Thee, Lord, I have wandered] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 13332 34313 55565 |
[Not far from the kingdom of Heaven] (Holsinger) | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 4 | 11351 53616 55515 |
[We join to sing a parting song] | George Blackburn Holsinger (Composer) | 3 | 51112 36661 22212 |
[Go forth for the Captain is calling] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 55556 51433 55565 |
GO NOT AWAY UNSAVED | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 3 | 33335 34433 55512 |
[Go seek the lost ones, bring them gently in] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 51231 21765 56712 |
HAPPY HOME (Holsinger) | G. B. H. (Composer) | 2 | 17132 12316 42117 |
HAPPY IN MY SAVIOR | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 35436 27512 33543 |
[Hark! the herald angels sing] (Holsinger) | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 55565 43333 43232 |
[Hark! the voice of Jesus calling] (Holsinger) | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 56543 23566 16532 |
[He came from realms of light above] (Holsinger) | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 34565 11777 12267 |
HE'LL QUENCH THE RAGING FLAME | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 3 | 12355 65355 15432 |
[Here, Lord of life and light, to Thee] | George B. Holsinger, 1857-1908 (Composer) | 2 | |
[How fair must be that the heavenly home] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 53451 11765 51353 |
HYMN OF PRAISE (Holsinger) | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 35431 22123 45434 |
I AM TRUSTING THEE | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 12356 43122 12333 |
I AM WEARY (Holsinger) | G. B. H. (Composer) | 2 | 56533 43133 24655 |
[I bring it all to Jesus] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 31161 65316 71231 |
[I come to Thee, O Lord of love] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 13335 54432 22443 |
[I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 55123 55512 36623 |
[I have found a rest so precious] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 12335 65332 11232 |
[I lift my heart today in praise] | George Blackburn Holsinger (Composer) | 5 | 51176 65535 44535 |
I LOVE JESUS (Holsinger) | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 33323 21765 56712 |
[I love to go to Sunday School] (Holsinger) | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 55315 64217 25435 |
[I may not see my onward path] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 51353 21612 21235 |
[I shall see with clearer eye] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 13561 23312 24313 |
[I want to live for Jesus] (Holsinger) | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 13551 53561 53213 |
[I will not say to Jesus "nay"] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | |
I WOULD GO WHERE MY SHEPHERD IS LEADING | G. B. H. (Composer) | 2 | 34535 15131 21556 |
[In my Father's house in glory] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 51351 23115 61712 |
[In my pilgrimage my Father] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 55123 56532 13212 |
[In the day of all days, when the world shall be judged] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 14 | 12323 12343 42345 |
[Is thy pathway dark and dreary?] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 33532 13111 11615 |
[Is your soul with sin distressed?] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 4 | 56531 23234 21355 |
[Jesus when He left the sky] (Holsinger) | George Blackburn Holsinger, 1857-1908 (Composer) | 16 | 33314 32212 12313 |
[Just a little talk with Jesus, it will cheer the dreary way] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 12345 65312 34532 |
[Keeping step with Jesus] (Holsinger) | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 33335 34432 33333 |
LANARK | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 51353 16551 23543 |
[Let the people of Zion rejoice] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 55112 32155 52234 |
[Little hearts may love our heavenly King] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 34556 65431 77671 |
[Love not the world! Its dazzling show] | George B. Holsinger, 1857-1908 (Composer) | 6 | 32153 23111 14433 |
[There's a home for saints prepared] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 3 | 34556 53321 14433 |
[My Savior leads me, O what joy!] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 11531 22111 35313 |
NEVER ALONE | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 5 | 54651 21711 76515 |
[O Bethlehem! thou city blest] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 55432 13551 23525 |
[O Father I know not the path I should choose] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 3 | 53432 12313 555 |
[O glorious homeland just over the line] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 6 | 53333 21216 55111 |
[O how precious the promise of God] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 55132 17655 51111 |
[O I love to think how Jesus] (Holsinger) | G. B. H. (Composer) | 2 | 55123 45312 33432 |
[O the wondrous love of Jesus] (Holsinger) | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 12321 34423 54323 |
OBEDIENCE (Holsinger) | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 13653 16513 65343 |
[Our country's needs are pleading] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 55567 15565 31557 |
[Our Sabbath school is a happy place] (Holsinger) | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 34555 11345 17267 |
[Over in the sunshine] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 35171 14576 53516 |
[Praise our great Redeemer, praise Him, praise Him!] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 3 | 53653 21361 51123 |
PRECIOUS IS THE BLOOD | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 33135 66553 23454 |
PURER IN HEART (Holsinger) | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 3 | 32311 55432 32311 |
PYERMONT | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 53215 12165 56665 |
QUINTER | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 16517 12332 11655 |
[Safely we'll dwell in yon blest land] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 3 | 33432 16551 23123 |
[Savior, blessed Savior] (Holsinger) | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 34565 17767 13456 |
[Savior, King, my heart Thou knowest] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 12312 34331 71271 |
SAVIOR, RECEIVE HIM | G. B. H. (Composer) | 2 | 33345 31123 23323 |
SEASONS (Holsinger) | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 51234 23111 35653 |
SERVITUDE | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 11234 25343 23556 |
[Shall we all meet at home in the morning] (Holsinger) | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 7 | 12334 33454 3234 |
[Shield me from the world's temptations] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 3 | 55456 35476 56543 |
[Sing praise! the tomb is void] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 53213 55565 65542 |
[Soul, ahoy! Have you a pilot] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 13543 21311 11615 |
[Sow thou thy seed in the morning] (Holsinger) | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 4 | 55546 53511 1721 |
SPREAD THE NEWS | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 55171 23321 31534 |
[Sweet peace is theirs who love Thy law] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 56353 56351 72512 |
[Take the Savior with you when you leave your home] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 12345 65132 12345 |
[Our Savior died to make us free!] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 3 | 53215 76535 42465 |
THE HOME COUNTRY | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 12353 32165 13353 |
THE HOUR OF PRAYER (Holsinger) | G. B. H. (Composer) | 2 | 13335 52234 56543 |
[The little children Christ received] | G. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 3 | 13353 23132 3453 |
THE PRECIOUS NAME OF JESUS | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 12355 43211 11222 |
THE STORY OF HIS LOVE | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 4 | 55123 15345 42176 |
[I hear the sound of marching feet] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 4 | 51512 34535 56533 |
[There's a refuge in time of all trouble] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 55321 34576 65765 |
[There's a Wideness in God's Mercy] (Holsinger) | George B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 33551 13367 17123 |
[Through the gates of light ajar] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 34556 51534 45433 |
[Through the throng that pressed the Savior] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 33334 33255 56543 |
THY GRACIOUS POWER | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 11565 36517 12322 |
[To the promised home in glory] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 10 | 11651 16511 23212 |
WALKING WITH JESUS | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 3 | 32354 51712 43465 |
WAYLAND (Holsinger) | George B. Holsinger (Composer) | 5 | 33355 12334 56543 |
[We are a band of pilgrims] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 55567 13555 61777 |
[We will bear each other's burdens and for one another pray] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 32153 45171 21762 |
[We will gather sheaves for Jesus] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 32155 32676 54423 |
[What wondrous love the Father gave] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 34551 76565 31322 |
WHEN I AM GLORIFIED | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 55556 12332 22131 |
[When I sought the Lord and found Him] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 32171 21743 25653 |
[When storms beat wildly on my soul] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 3 | 13515 66513 51324 |
[When the world is dark and drear] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 2 | 55556 51555 56523 |
WHO WILL BE ABLE TO STAND? | G. B. H. (Composer) | 2 | 11131 35653 12322 |
[You are standing, you are standing in the border-land] | Geo. B. Holsinger (Composer) | 5 | 55111 23543 26665 |
[Your prayer shall be answered] | George B. Holsinger (Composer) | 4 | 13323 55566 543 |
[I am trusting, simply trusting] | George Blackburn Holsinger (Composer) | 3 | 12354 32676 54323 |