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[Though troubles assail and dangers affright] (Hudson)

[Though troubles assail and dangers affright] (Hudson)

Composer: R. E. Hudson (1882)
Published in 21 hymnals


Audio files: MIDI

Composer: R. E. Hudson

Ralph Hudson (1843-1901) was born in Napoleon, OH. He served in the Union Army in the Civil War. After teaching for five years at Mt. Union College in Alliance he established his own publishing company in that city. He was a strong prohibitionist and published The Temperance Songster in 1886. He compiled several other collections and supplied tunes for gospel songs, among them Clara Tear Williams' "All my life long I had panted" (Satisfied). See 101 More Hymn Stories, K. Osbeck, Grand Rapids, MI: Kregel Publications, 1985). Mary Louise VanDyke Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [Though troubles assail and dangers affright] (Hudson)
Composer: R. E. Hudson (1882)
Incipit: 51111 33222 27223
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Instances

Instances (1 - 21 of 21)
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Cheerful Songs #230

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Hymns of the Christian Life #389

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Light and Life Songs No. 2 #154

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New Life No. 2 #6

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Pentecostal Hymns No. 2 #119

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Precious Hymns for Times of Refreshing and Revival #47

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Precious Hymns #47

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Quartette #21

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Rose of Sharon Hymns #411

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Salvation Echoes #65

Songs for the Ransomed #21

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Songs of Joy and Gladness #182

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Songs of Joy and Gladness with Supplement #182

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Songs of Peace, Love and Joy #79

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Songs of Redeeming Love #30

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Songs of the New Life #R30

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Temple Trio #353

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The Emory Hymnal #30

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The Evangelist No. 3 #41

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The Great Awakening #62

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The Quartet #30

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