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[The robin is singing way up in the tree]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Samuel W. Beazley Incipit: 55345 34516 57515 Used With Text: The Robin's Song

Author: Edith Sanford Tillotson Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: The robin is singing way up in the tree Refrain First Line: She knows when the sun has gone down Used With Tune: [The robin is singing way up in the tree]

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The Robin's Song

Author: Edith Sanford Tillotson Hymnal: Hosannas #45 (1917) First Line: The robin is singing way up in the tree Refrain First Line: She knows when the sun has gone down Languages: English Tune Title: [The robin is singing way up in the tree]

The Robin's Song

Author: Edith Sanford Tillotson Hymnal: Crown Him King #132 (1914) First Line: The robin is singing way up in the tree Refrain First Line: She knows when the sun has gone down in the west Languages: English Tune Title: [The robin is singing way up in the tree]

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Samuel W. Beazley

1873 - 1944 Composer of "[The robin is singing way up in the tree]" in Hosannas Samuel W. Beazley was born in Sparta, Virginia in 1873. He was a music scholar and taught music at Shenandoah College for five years. He composed over 4,000 gospel songs during his lifetime. Samuel W. Beazley maintained a successful publishing business in Chicago, Illinois. He died in Chicago on September 16, 1944. He was inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame in 1992. NN, Hymnary editor. Source: Gospel Music Hall of Fame

Edith Sanford Tillotson

1876 - 1968 Author of "The Robin's Song" in Hosannas Edith Sanford Tillotson was born and lived her entire life in Corona, New York. She wrote hymns for children as well as poems and librettos. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)