[To the millions living over the deep, deep sea]

[To the millions living over the deep, deep sea]

Composer: Elisha Albright Hoffmann (1899)
Published in 14 hymnals


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Composer: Elisha Albright Hoffmann

Elisha Hoffman (1839-1929) after graduating from Union Seminary in Pennsylvania was ordained in 1868. As a minister he was appointed to the circuit in Napoleon, Ohio in 1872. He worked with the Evangelical Association's publishing arm in Cleveland for eleven years. He served in many chapels and churches in Cleveland and in Grafton in the 1880s, among them Bethel Home for Sailors and Seamen, Chestnut Ridge Union Chapel, Grace Congregational Church and Rockport Congregational Church. In his lifetime he wrote more than 2,000 gospel songs including"Leaning on the everlasting arms" (1894). The fifty song books he edited include Pentecostal Hymns No. 1 and The Evergreen, 1873. Mary Louise VanDyke… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [To the millions living over the deep, deep sea]
Composer: Elisha Albright Hoffmann (1899)
Incipit: 54351 23122 67123
Key: A♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Media

The Cyber Hymnal #6278
Text: Speed the Light
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
Small Church Music #5883
Text: 要速發光 (To the millions )
  • PDF Score (PDF)

Instances

Instances (1 - 3 of 3)
Audio

Small Church Music #5883

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #6278

生命聖詩 - Hymns of Life, 1986 #266

Include 11 pre-1979 instances
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