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They Shall Shine

Author: Mrs. Frank A. Breck Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: How many in heaven rejoicingly stand Refrain First Line: They shall shine, shine as the stars

[How many in heaven rejoicingly stand]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Wm. J. Kirkpatrick Incipit: 55653 51171 23434 Used With Text: They Shall Shine

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Author: Mrs. Frank A. Breck Hymnal: The King's Praises Number 2 #36 (1910) First Line: How many in heaven rejoicingly stand Refrain First Line: They shall shine, shine as the stars Languages: English Tune Title: [How many in heaven rejoicingly stand]

They Shall Shine

Author: Mrs. Frank A. Breck Hymnal: Songs of Praise and Service #36 (1912) First Line: How many in heaven rejoicingly stand Refrain First Line: They shall shine, shine as the stars Languages: English Tune Title: [How many in heaven rejoicingly stand]

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Carrie Ellis Breck

1855 - 1934 Person Name: Mrs. Frank A. Breck Author of "They Shall Shine" Carrie Ellis Breck was born 22 January 1855 in Vermont and raised in a Christian home. She later moved to Vineland, New Jersey, and then to Portland, Oregon. She wrote verse and prose for religious and household publications, In 1884 she married Frank A. Breck. She has written between fourteen and fifteen hundred hymns. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916) See also Mrs. Frank A. Breck.

William J. Kirkpatrick

1838 - 1921 Person Name: Wm. J. Kirkpatrick Composer of "[How many in heaven rejoicingly stand]" in The King's Praises Number 2 William J. Kirkpatrick (b. Duncannon, PA, 1838; d. Philadelphia, PA, 1921) received his musical training from his father and several other private teachers. A carpenter by trade, he engaged in the furniture business from 1862 to 1878. He left that profession to dedicate his life to music, serving as music director at Grace Methodist Church in Philadelphia. Kirkpatrick compiled some one hundred gospel song collections; his first, Devotional Melodies (1859), was published when he was only twenty-one years old. Many of these collections were first published by the John Hood Company and later by Kirkpatrick's own Praise Publishing Company, both in Philadelphia. Bert Polman