Gospel Songs

Creator

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Date

1874

Description

Gospel songs : a choice collection of hymns and tunes, new and old, for gospel meetings, prayer meetings, Sunday schools, etc. was compiled by Philip P. Bliss and published in 1874. Bliss (1838-1876) was an American composer and gospel singer. He wrote many well-known hymn tunes, including the tune for "It Is Well with My Soul". A friend of Dwight L. Moody, he died in a train wreck on his way to one of Moody's revival meetings. Cedarville University's original copy was published by John Church & Co. in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Origin

United States

Language

English

Dimensions

5" x 7⅝"

Location

Special Collections (Sacred Music Collection)