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Peace on Earth

Author: George C. Hugg Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: A song of joy pervades the air Refrain First Line: Glory, glory in the highest

[A song of joy pervades the air]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Robert Finch Incipit: 33565 33565 55724 Used With Text: Peace on Earth

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Author: Geo. C. Hugg Hymnal: Sunlight in Sacred Song #58 (1892) First Line: A song of joy pervades the air Refrain First Line: Glory, glory in the highest! Languages: English Tune Title: [A song of joy pervades the air]

Peace on Earth

Author: Geo. C. Hugg Hymnal: Augsburg Songs No. 2 #138 (1893) First Line: A song of joy pervades the air Refrain First Line: Glory, glory in the highest! Topics: Christmas Languages: English Tune Title: [A song of joy pervades the air]

Peace on earth, good will to men

Author: George C. Hugg Hymnal: Augsburg Songs, Nos. l and 2 Combined #d4 (1895) First Line: A song of joy pervades the air Languages: English

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George C. Hugg

1848 - 1907 Person Name: Geo. C. Hugg Author of "Peace on Earth" in Augsburg Songs No. 2 George Crawford Hugg USA 1848-1907. Born near Haddonfield, NJ, he became choirmaster at the Berlin, NJ, Presbyterian Church at age 12. At age 14 he published his first song, “Walk in the light”, which became very popular. He married Anne E Ketchum, and they had a daughter, Evangeline. He served as choirmaster of the Tabernacle Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia, and also the Broad Street and Arch Street Methodist Episcopal Churches there. He was also closely associated with the Harper Memorial Presbyterian Church there. He was a prolific composer with over 2000 works, publishing 18 books of revival and Sunday school music, and 90 songs for special occasions (Christmas, Easter, etc.). He died in Philadelphia, PA. John Perry