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[Dark was the night and cold the ground]

Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. H. Tenney Incipit: 33431 12343 55653 Used With Text: Dark Was the Night and Cold the Ground

Dark was the night, and cold the ground

Author: Unknown Appears in 117 hymnals Used With Tune: [Dark was the night, and cold the ground]

The Winds Breathe Low

Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: The winds breathe low, the withering leaf Used With Tune: [The winds breathe low, the withering leaf]

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Dark Was the Night and Cold the Ground

Author: Unknown Hymnal: Favorite Hymns #190 (1933) Languages: English Tune Title: [Dark was the night and cold the ground]

Dark was the night, and cold the ground

Author: Unknown Hymnal: The Praise Hymnal #101 (1896) Languages: English Tune Title: [Dark was the night, and cold the ground]

Dark Was the Night

Author: Unknown Hymnal: Songs of the King #225 (1906) First Line: Dark was the night and cold the ground Languages: English Tune Title: [Dark was the night and cold the ground]

Person Name: Unknown Author of "Dark Was the Night and Cold the Ground" in Favorite Hymns In some hymnals, the editors noted that a hymn's author is unknown to them, and so this artificial "person" entry is used to reflect that fact. Obviously, the hymns attributed to "Author Unknown" "Unknown" or "Anonymous" could have been written by many people over a span of many centuries.

J. H. Tenney

1840 - 1918 Composer of "[Dark was the night and cold the ground]" in Favorite Hymns John Harrison Tenney, 1840-1918 Born: November 22, 1840, Rowley, Massachusetts. Born just after the presidential campaign of "Tippecanoe and Tyler, too," Tenney was named after American president William Henry Harrison. A deacon in the Congregational Church in Linebrook, Massachusetts, he edited or was associate editor of over 30 books, and contributed to hundreds more. His works include: American Male Choir Temperance Jewels, with Elisha Hoffman (Boston, Massachusetts: Oliver Ditson & Company, 1879) Bells of Victory, with Elisha Hoffman (Boston, Massachusetts: Oliver Ditson & Company, 1888) Gems of Gospel Song Golden Sunbeams Sharon’s Dewy Rose Songs of Faith Shining Light Songs of Joy Sparkling and Bright Spiritual Songs, Nos. 1 and 2 Sweet Fields of Eden The Beacon Light The Singing School Banner The Anthem Offering The American Anthem Book The Crown of Praise Sources-- Hall, pp. 219-22 Music-- Asilomar Bogotá Beyond the Swelling Flood Cancún Come to Jesus Ever Will I Pray Hallowed Hour of Prayer Jesus Is Passing This Way Jubilate! My Anchor Is Holding Nothing Between Onward Christian Soldiers Sabbath Bell San Francisco We’ll Never Say Goodbye Where Will You Spend Eternity? --www.hymntime.com/tch