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The Hush of Night

Author: E. W. Chapman Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: The twilight is fading away Refrain First Line: Fading away! fading away!
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[The twilight is fading away]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. H. Tenney Incipit: 12321 21651 23215 Used With Text: The Hush of Night
[The twilight is fading away]

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The Hush of Night

Author: Mrs. E. W. Chapman Hymnal: The Gem of Gems #3 (1881) First Line: The twilight is fading away Refrain First Line: Fading away! fading away! Languages: English Tune Title: [The twilight is fading away]
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The Hush of Night

Author: Mrs. E. W. Chapman Hymnal: The Revival No. 3 #160 (1899) First Line: The twilight is fading away Refrain First Line: Fading away! fading away! Languages: English Tune Title: [The twilight is fading away]
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J. H. Tenney

1840 - 1918 Composer of "[The twilight is fading away]" in The Revival No. 3 John Harrison Tenney, 1840-1918 Born: No­vem­ber 22, 1840, Row­ley, Mass­a­chu­setts. Born just af­ter the pre­si­den­tial cam­paign of "Tip­pe­ca­noe and Ty­ler, too," Ten­ney was named af­ter Amer­i­can pre­si­dent Will­iam Hen­ry Har­ri­son. A dea­con in the Con­gre­ga­tion­al Church in Line­brook, Mass­a­chu­setts, he ed­it­ed or was as­so­ci­ate ed­it­or of over 30 books, and con­trib­ut­ed to hun­dreds more. His works in­clude: Amer­i­can Male Choir Temperance Jew­els, with Eli­sha Hoff­man (Bos­ton, Mass­a­chu­setts: Ol­iv­er Dit­son & Com­pa­ny, 1879) Bells of Vic­to­ry, with Eli­sha Hoff­man (Bos­ton, Mass­a­chu­setts: Oliv­er Dit­son & Com­pa­ny, 1888) Gems of Gos­pel Song Golden Sun­beams Sharon’s Dewy Rose Songs of Faith Shining Light Songs of Joy Sparkling and Bright Spiritual Songs, Nos. 1 and 2 Sweet Fields of Eden The Bea­con Light The Sing­ing School Ban­ner The An­them Of­fer­ing The Amer­i­can An­them Book The Crown of Praise Sources-- Hall, pp. 219-22 Music-- Asilomar Bogotá Beyond the Swell­ing Flood Cancún Come to Je­sus Ever Will I Pray Hallowed Hour of Pray­er Jesus Is Pass­ing This Way Jubilate! My An­chor Is Hold­ing Nothing Be­tween Onward Christ­ian Sol­diers Sabbath Bell San Fran­cis­co We’ll Ne­ver Say Good­bye Where Will You Spend Eter­ni­ty? --www.hymntime.com/tch
J. H. Tenney

Anzentia Igene Perry Chapman

1849 - 1889 Person Name: Mrs. E. W. Chapman Author of "The Hush of Night" in The Revival No. 3 Anzentia Igene (Angie) Perry Chapman, 1849-1889. Born near Lansing, MI, Angie was the wife of Free Methodist minister, Edwin W. Chapman. They had three children. She helped on his evangelism tours and rural preaching circuits. They worked in Sparta, MI, and helped found the first Free Methodist church in Grand Rapids, MI. She also wrote hymn lyrics. In 1888 they followed an evangelistic tour of Kansas, and them moved to Isabella County, MI. She died in Mt. Pleasant, MI. John Perry
Anzentia Igene Perry Chapman

Mrs. E. W. Chapman

Author of "The Hush of Night" in The Gem of Gems See Anzentia Chapman.
Mrs. E. W. Chapman
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