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[I have seen a mother weeping]

[I have seen a mother weeping]

Composer: T. Martin Towne
Published in 14 hymnals


Audio files: MIDI

Composer: T. Martin Towne

Towne, T. Martin. (Coleraine, Franklin County, Massachusetts, May 31 [sic], 1835-- ). Methodist. Attended Williston's Seminary, East Hampton, Mass. 1855 to Hudson, New York, then Albany. Taught in Ypsilanti, Michigan, then Detroit. Settled in Janesville, Wisconsin. Served in the Civil War. Settled in Chicago; married Belle Kellogg. Keith C. Clark, DNAH Archives  Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [I have seen a mother weeping]
Composer: T. Martin Towne
Incipit: 54556 14333 34231
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Instances

Instances (1 - 14 of 14)
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Fount of Blessing #100

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Great Joy! #95

Inspiring Hymns #352

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Loving Voices #128

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Songs of the King #189

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Songs of the New Crusade #28

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Temperance Day Number 6 #24

The Anti-Saloon League Song Book #56

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The Revival No. 2 #234

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Triumphant Songs No.3 #52

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Triumphant Songs Nos. 3 and 4 Combined #52

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