WHOSOEVER

Composer: P. P. Bliss

Philip P. Bliss (b. Clearfield County, PA, 1838; d. Ashtabula, OH, 1876) left home as a young boy to make a living by working on farms and in lumber camps, all while trying to continue his schooling. He was converted at a revival meeting at age twelve. Bliss became an itinerant music teacher, making house calls on horseback during the winter, and during the summer attending the Normal Academy of Music in Genesco, New York. His first song was published in 1864, and in 1868 Dwight L. Moody advised him to become a singing evangelist. For the last two years of his life Bliss traveled with Major D. W. Whittle and led the music at revival meetings in the Midwest and Southern United States. Bliss and Ira D. Sankey published a popular series of hym… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: WHOSOEVER
Composer: P. P. Bliss (1869)
Meter: 10.11.11.7 with refrain
Incipit: 56531 16165 56531
Key: C Major
Copyright: Public Domain

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  • PedalPoint July August September 1985 Volume 4 Number 4 really Number 3: Church Music and Study Helps for Pianists and Organists
    Composer/Editors Sharron Lyon; David Schwoebel
    Published By: The Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention (1985) pp. 30
  • PedalPoint Volume 4 Number 4 July August September 1985: Church Music and Study Helps for Pianists and Organists
    Composer/Editors Sharron Lyon; David Schwoebel
    Published By: The Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention (1985) pp. 30
  • The Piano Hymnal: 200 Favorite Hymn Arrangements
    Composer/Editor David Smither
    Published By: Trinity House Publishing, Inc. (1985) pp. 123
  • The Evangelistic Piano Hymnal: Over 270 stylistic arrangements with "runs" and "fill-ins"
    Composer/Editor David Smither
    Published By: Trinity House Publishing, Inc. (1976) pp. 189

Piano Solo

  • Keyboard Worship & Praise Volume 13 Number 1 October November December 2019: The Best of Christian Music for Today's Church
    Composer/Editors Larry Shackley; Mark Hayes
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2019) pp. 10
  • Light of the World Hymn Heritage Series: The Timeless Gospel Songs of Philip P. Bliss for Piano Solo
    Composer/Editor Mark Hayes
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2016) pp. 4
  • PedalPoint Volume 4 Number 3 July August September 1985 Labeled Number 4: Church Music and Study Helps for Pianists and Organists
    Composer/Editors Sharron Lyon; Jerry Aultman
    Published By: The Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention (1985) pp. 30
  • The Piano Hymnal: 200 Favorite Hymn Arrangements
    Composer/Editor David Smither
    Published By: Trinity House Publishing, Inc. (1985) pp. 123
  • Composer/Editor Ron Boud
    Published By: Hope Publishing Company (1983) pp. 6

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Baptist Hymnal 1991 #314
Text: Whosoever Will
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