[Amid the toil and pain of life] (Tenney)

[Amid the toil and pain of life] (Tenney)

Composer: J. H. Tenney
Published in 4 hymnals


Composer: J. H. Tenney

John Harrison Tenney, 1840-1918 Born: No­vem­ber 22, 1840, Row­ley, Mass­a­chu­setts. Born just af­ter the pre­si­den­tial cam­paign of "Tip­pe­ca­noe and Ty­ler, too," Ten­ney was named af­ter Amer­i­can pre­si­dent Will­iam Hen­ry Har­ri­son. A dea­con in the Con­gre­ga­tion­al Church in Line­brook, Mass­a­chu­setts, he ed­it­ed or was as­so­ci­ate ed­it­or of over 30 books, and con­trib­ut­ed to hun­dreds more. His works in­clude: Amer­i­can Male Choir Temperance Jew­els, with Eli­sha Hoff­man (Bos­ton, Mass­a­chu­setts: Ol­iv­er Dit­son & Com­pa­ny, 1879) Bells of Vic­to­ry, with Eli­sha Hoff­man (Bos­ton, Mass­a­chu­setts: Oliv­er Dit­son & Com­… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [Amid the toil and pain of life] (Tenney)
Composer: J. H. Tenney
Meter: 8.8.8.8 with refrain
Incipit: 12333 55442 34454
Key: E♭ Major
Source: "The Evergreen";Deutsches Lieder und Melodienbuch
Copyright: Public Domain

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Deutsches Lieder- und Melodienbuch #388

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Jubeltöne #158

Silberklänge #100

Tune Info

The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 #947

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