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Dismissal Song

Author: B. B. E. Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: O how bright the hours we've spent together Used With Tune: [O how bright the hours we've spent together]
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[O how bright the hours we've spent together]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: B. B. Edmiaston Used With Text: Dismissal Song
[O how bright the hours we've spent together]

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Dismissal Song

Author: B. B. E. Hymnal: Heaven's Lamp #99 (1943) First Line: O how bright the hours we've spent together Languages: English Tune Title: [O how bright the hours we've spent together]
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Dismissal Song

Author: B. B. E. Hymnal: Beautiful Melodies #51 (1942) First Line: Oh, how bright the hours we've spent together Languages: English Tune Title: [Oh, how bright the hours we've spent together]
Dismissal Song

O how bright the hours we've spent together

Author: B. B. Edmiaston Hymnal: Bells of Victory #d91 (1945) Languages: English
O how bright the hours we've spent together

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B. B. Edmiaston

1881 - 1955 Author of "Dismissal Song" Bernard Bates Edmiaston Born: Ju­ly 16, 1881, Ben­netts, Bax­ter Coun­ty, Ar­kan­sas. Died: De­cem­ber 2, 1964, Bronte, Tex­as. Buried: Fair­view Ce­me­te­ry, Bronte, Tex­as. Bernard was the son of Da­vid W. Ed­mi­as­ton and Geor­gia Ann Flu­ty, and hus­band of El­la Al­len. He stu­died mu­sic un­der Ru­fus Tur­ner, Frank­lin Ei­land, W. H. Law­son, Ber­ry Mc­Gee, Em­mett Dean, G. W. Fields, John Her­bert, and ma­ny oth­ers, and taught sing­ing schools for at least 38 years. He wrote and pub­lished songs through the Trio Mu­sic Com­pa­ny, Wa­co, Tex­as, and was di­rec­tor of the South­ern De­vel­op­ment Nor­mal School of Mu­sic in W­aco. © The Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch)
B. B. Edmiaston
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