Sankey's Story of the Gospel Hymns and of Sacred Songs and SolosSankey'S Story of the Gospel Hymns and of Sacred Songs and Solos by Ira David Sankey, first published in 1906, is a rare manuscript, the original residing in one of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, which has been scanned and cleaned by state-of-the-art publishing tools for better readability and enhanced appreciation. Restoration Editors' mission is to bring long out of print manuscripts back to life. Some smudges, annotations or unclear text may still exist, due to permanent damage to the original work. We believe the literary significance of the text justifies offering this reproduction, allowing a new generation to appreciate it. |
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... solo , and standing by the great organ at the rear of the platform I began the old , fa- miliar hymn , " To - day the Saviour calls . " By the time I had reached the third verse , " To - day the Saviour calls : For refuge fly ; The ...
... solo used at this time was " Jesus of Nazareth passeth by , " which I sang from a small scrap - book of special pieces prepared for my own use . The demand for copies of this song became so great that I had a large number of copies of ...
... solo was " Jesus of Nazareth passeth by . " The intense silence that pervaded that great audience during the singing of this song at once assured me that even " human hymns , " sung in a prayerful spirit , were indeed likely to be used ...
... solo singing or Gospel hymns . When the committee discovered , about the hour for commencing the service , that the organ was not pres- ent , but away off at the Music Hall , they immediately sent a deputation after the missing ...
... solo singing , as to its propriety and usefulness , was not as yet fully understood or admit- ted ; hence it was with much fear and trepidation that we thus really entered , this third night , upon our three months ' campaign . As I ...
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Sankey's Story of the Gospel Hymns and of Sacred Songs and Solos Ira David Sankey No preview available - 2018 |
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