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[Tho' stars should fall and earth should shake]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. H. Fillmore Incipit: 51437 16535 42354 Used With Text: Jehovah Reigns

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Jehovah Reigns

Author: Mrs. Ohman Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Though stars should fall and earth should shake Used With Tune: [Though stars should fall and earth should shake]

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Jehovah Reigns

Author: Mrs. Ohman Hymnal: Gems and Jewels #128 (1890) First Line: Though stars should fall and earth should shake Languages: English Tune Title: [Though stars should fall and earth should shake]
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Jehovah Reigns

Author: Mrs. Ohman Hymnal: Quartets and Choruses for Men #63 (1913) First Line: Tho' stars should fall and earth should shake Languages: English Tune Title: [Tho' stars should fall and earth should shake]

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J. H. Fillmore

1849 - 1936 Composer of "[Though stars should fall and earth should shake]" in Gems and Jewels James Henry Fillmore USA 1849-1936. Born at Cincinnati, OH, he helped support his family by running his father's singing school. He married Annie Eliza McKrell in 1880, and they had five children. After his father's death he and his brothers, Charles and Frederick, founded the Fillmore Brothers Music House in Cincinnati, specializing in publishing religious music. He was also an author, composer, and editor of music, composing hymn tunes, anthems, and cantatas, as well as publishing 20+ Christian songbooks and hymnals. He issued a monthly periodical “The music messsenger”, typically putting in his own hymns before publishing them in hymnbooks. Jessie Brown Pounds, also a hymnist, contributed song lyrics to the Fillmore Music House for 30 years, and many tunes were composed for her lyrics. He was instrumental in the prohibition and temperance efforts of the day. His wife died in 1913, and he took a world tour trip with single daughter, Fred (a church singer), in the early 1920s. He died in Cincinnati. His son, Henry, became a bandmaster/composer. John Perry

Mrs. Ohman

Author of "Jehovah Reigns" in Gems and Jewels
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