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Fanny Crosby's Life-Work. New York, NY: Every Where Publishing Company, 1905. Memories of Eighty Years. Boston, MA: James H. Earle & Company, 1906. [2] Keller, Cozette; Fanny Crosby, and William Howard Doane. Safe in the Arms of Jesus: Illustrated Pantomimed Hymn. Edgar S. Werner, 1917. This is My Story, This Is My Song, 1906. ISBN 978-1-898787 ...
Frances Jane van Alstyne (née Crosby; March 24, 1820 – February 12, 1915), more commonly known as Fanny J. Crosby, was an American mission worker, poet, lyricist, and composer. She was a prolific hymnist, writing more than 8,000 hymns and gospel songs , [ a ] with more than 100 million copies printed. [ 1 ]
Pages in category "Songs with lyrics by Fanny Crosby" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The popular song reflects Crosby's walk of faith, as expressed by the apostle Paul in Philippians "For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain" (Philippians 1:21). Because of Crosby's lyrics, the tune is now called "Blessed Assurance". Phoebe Palmer Knapp
In her autobiography, Crosby wrote that this was her first hymn to be set to music by Lowry. [1] The hymn was first published in Brightest and best : a choice collection of new songs, duets, choruses, invocation and benediction hymns for the Sunday school and meetings of prayer and praise (edited by Dr. Lowry and W. Howard Doane) in 1875 by the New York publisher Biglow & Main.
Top Songs of the 1950s Keystone - Getty Images. The 1950s brings to mind poodle skirts, sock hops, and drive-in movies. I Love Lucy, The Honeymooners, and Leave It to Beaver were popular ...
The tune was composed by William Howard Doane before Crosby wrote the lyrics. [2] The song is in F major and 6 8 time.It remains one of Crosby's best-known hymns and has been translated into several languages, including German, [3] Russian, [4] Haitian Creole, [5] and Spanish.
Fanny were the first all-female rock band to release a major-label album and score a top 40 single, yet they’ve been the victims of almost total erasure. ... let alone write their own songs and ...