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[In songs of praise and glad refrain] (Excell)

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: E. O. Excell Tune Key: A Flat Major Incipit: 55665 56653 34366

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A Song of Cheer

Author: Rev. Henry Moser Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: In songs of praise and glad refrain Refrain First Line: God bless our loved ones, bless our school Lyrics: 1 In songs of praise and glad refrain We lift our hearts today, And honor Him who thro' the year Hath been our guide alway. Chorus: God bless our loved ones, bless our school, (God bless our school,) God bless our homes so dear; (Our homes so dear;) And may this day bring to us all A store of hope and cheer. 2 The tender mercies of our God, The riches of His grace, Have satisfied our longing souls, And turned our hearts to praise. [Chorus] 3 Let all unite on this glad day, And sing with one accord; Let incense of thanksgiving rise Unto our Savior, Lord. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [In songs of praise and glad refrain]

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A Song of Cheer

Author: Rev. Henry Moser Hymnal: The New Praiseworthy #69 (1916) First Line: In songs of praise and glad refrain Refrain First Line: God bless our loved ones, bless our school Lyrics: 1 In songs of praise and glad refrain We lift our hearts today, And honor Him who thro' the year Hath been our guide alway. Chorus: God bless our loved ones, bless our school, (God bless our school,) God bless our homes so dear; (Our homes so dear;) And may this day bring to us all A store of hope and cheer. 2 The tender mercies of our God, The riches of His grace, Have satisfied our longing souls, And turned our hearts to praise. [Chorus] 3 Let all unite on this glad day, And sing with one accord; Let incense of thanksgiving rise Unto our Savior, Lord. [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [In songs of praise and glad refrain]
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A Song of Cheer

Author: Rev. Henry Moser Hymnal: Treasury of Song #45 (1917) First Line: In songs of praise and glad refrain Refrain First Line: God bless our school Languages: English Tune Title: [In songs of praise and glad refrain]
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A Song of Cheer

Author: Rev. Henry Moser Hymnal: Eternal Praise #57 (1917) First Line: In songs of praise and glad refrain Refrain First Line: God bless our loved ones, bless our school Languages: English Tune Title: [In songs of praise and glad refrain]

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E. O. Excell

1851 - 1921 Composer of "[In songs of praise and glad refrain] " in The New Praiseworthy Edwin Othello Excel USA 1851-1921. Born at Uniontown, OH, he started working as a bricklayer and plasterer. He loved music and went to Chicago to study it under George Root. He married Eliza Jane “Jennie” Bell in 1871. They had a son, William, in 1874. A member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, he became a prominent publisher, composer, song leader, and singer of music for church, Sunday school, and evangelistic meetings. He founded singing schools at various locations in the country and worked with evangelist, Sam Jones, as his song leader for two decades. He established a music publishing house in Chicago and authored or composed over 2,000 gospel songs. While assisting Gypsy Smith in an evangelistic campaign in Louisville, KY, he became ill, and died in Chicago, IL. He published 15 gospel music books between 1882-1925. He left an estate valued at $300,000. John Perry

Henry Moser

Person Name: Rev. Henry Moser Author of "A Song of Cheer" in The New Praiseworthy
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