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Singing the Glory Song

Author: Adger M. Pace Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: O what a day of great rejoicing when our blessed Lord shall come Refrain First Line: O, what a glad morning, with glory adorning the glorified saints

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[Oh, what a day of great rejoicing when our blessed Lord shall come]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: James D. Walbert Incipit: 56532 32316 53232 Used With Text: Singing the Glory Song

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Singing the Glory Song

Author: Adger M. Pace Hymnal: Select Radio Songs #101 (1946) First Line: Oh, what a day of great rejoicing when our blessed Lord shall come Refrain First Line: Oh, what a glad morning, with glory adorning the glorified saints Languages: English Tune Title: [Oh, what a day of great rejoicing when our blessed Lord shall come]
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Singing the Glory Song

Author: Adger M. Pace Hymnal: Beautiful Praise #111 (1940) First Line: Oh, what a day of great rejoicing when our blessed Lord shall come Refrain First Line: Oh, what a glad morning, with glory adorning the glorified saints Languages: English Tune Title: [Oh, what a day of great rejoicing when our blessed Lord shall come]
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Singing the Glory Song

Author: Adger M. Pace Hymnal: Sacred Thoughts #128 (1943) First Line: Oh, what a day of great rejoicing when our blessed Lord shall come Refrain First Line: Oh, what a glad morning, with glory adorning the glorified saints Languages: English Tune Title: [Oh, what a day of great rejoicing when our blessed Lord shall come]

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Adger M. Pace

1882 - 1959 Author of "Singing the Glory Song" in Sacred Thoughts Born: August 13, 1882, Pelzer, South Carolina. Died: February 12, 1959, Lawrence County Hospital, Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. Buried: Dunn Methodist Church Cemetery, Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. Pseudonyms: Millard A. Glenn; Charles H. Huff; Audalene Mayfield; Fay Wallington. Born August 13, 1882 near Pelzer, South Carolina, Adger M. Pace soon gained a love and appreciation for music that characterized the remainder of his life. He sang bass for seventeen years as a member of the Vaughan Radio Quartet, singing over WOAN--one of the South's first radio stations. He was also active in singing conventions, serving as one of the organizers and the first president of the National Singing Convention in 1937. Pace's most significant contribution was as a teacher of gospel music. He taught harmony, counterpoint and composition in the Vaughan School of Music in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, educating the first generation of Southern gospel Music leaders. Beginning in 1920, he served for 37 years as Music Editor for all Vaughan publications. He was also a notable songwriter--composing more than a thousand songs in his career. Among his many popular contributions were "That Glad Reunion Day," "Jesus Is All I Need," "The Home-coming Week," "The Happy Jubilee," and "Beautiful Star of Bethlehem." www.sgma.org/inductee_bios

James D. Walbert

1918 - 2009 Composer of "[Oh, what a day of great rejoicing when our blessed Lord shall come]" in Sacred Thoughts Grandson of James D. Vaughan, the "father of Southern Gospel Music", son of Willliam Burton Walbert, composer and piano teacher
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