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Cantare La Maravilla de Jesús
Author: Francis H. Rowley, 1854-1952; Desconocido Appears in 7 hymnals First Line: Cantaré la maravilla Refrain First Line: Cantaré la bella historia Used With Tune: [Cantaré la maravilla]
Cantare La Maravilla de Jesús
[Cantaré la maravilla]
Appears in 188 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: P. P. Bilhorn Tune Key: E Flat Major Incipit: 34556 51555 55655 Used With Text: Cantaré La Maravilla
[Cantaré la maravilla]
Cantare La Maravilla de Jesús
Author: Francis H. Rowley, 1854-1952; Desconocido Hymnal: Melodias Evangélicas #213 (1965) First Line: Cantaré la maravilla Refrain First Line: Cantaré la bella historia Languages: Spanish Tune Title: [Cantaré la maravilla]
Cantare La Maravilla de Jesús
Cantaré La Maravilla
Author: F. H. Rawley Hymnal: Himnos de Gloria #35 (1949) Refrain First Line: Cantaré la bella historia Scripture: Psalm 17:7 Languages: Spanish Tune Title: [Cantaré la maravilla]
Cantaré La Maravilla
Cantaré La Maravilla
Author: F. H. Rawley Hymnal: Himnos de Gloria #35 (1970) Refrain First Line: Cantaré la bella historia Scripture: Psalm 17:7 Languages: Spanish Tune Title: [Cantaré la maravilla]
Cantaré La Maravilla
Anonymous
Person Name: Desconocido Translator of "Cantare La Maravilla de Jesús" in Melodias Evangélicas In some hymnals, the editors noted that a hymn's author is unknown to them, and so this artificial "person" entry is used to reflect that fact. Obviously, the hymns attributed to "Author Unknown" "Unknown" or "Anonymous" could have been written by many people over a span of many centuries.
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P. P. Bilhorn
1865 - 1936 Person Name: Peter P. Bilhorn, 1965-1936 Composer of "[Cantaré la maravilla]" in Melodias Evangélicas Pseudonyms: W. Ferris Britcher, Irene Durfee; C. Ferris Holden, P. H. Roblin (a anagram of his name)
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Peter Philip Bilhorn was born, in Mendota, IL. His father died in the Civil War 3 months before he was born. His early life was not easy. At age 8, he had to leave school to help support the family. At age 15, living in Chicago, he had a great singing voice and sang in German beer gardens there. At this time, he and his brother also formed the Eureka Wagon & Carriage Works in Chicago, IL. At 18 Peter became involved in gospel music, studying under George F. Root and George C. Stebbins. He traveled to the Dakotas and spent some time sharing the gospel with cowboys there. He traveled extensively with D. L. Moody, and was Billy Sunday's song leader on evangelistic endeavors. His evangelistic work took him into all the states of the Union, Great Britain, and other foreign countries. In London he conducted a 4000 voice choir in the Crystal Palace, and Queen Victoria invited him to sing in Buckinghm Palace. He wrote some 2000 gospel songs in his lifetime. He also invented a folding portable telescoping pump organ, weighing 16 lbs. It could be set up in about a minute. He used it at revivals in the late 19th century. He founded the Bilhorn Folding Organ Company in Chicago. IL, and his organ was so popular it was sold all over the world. He edited 10 hymnals and published 11 gospel songbooks. He died in Los Angeles, CA, in 1936.
John Perry
P. P. Bilhorn
Francis H. Rowley
1854 - 1952 Person Name: Francis H. Rowley, 1854-1952 Author of "Cantare La Maravilla de Jesús" in Melodias Evangélicas Rv Francis Harold Rowley DD USA 1854-1952. Born at Hilton, NH, the son of a doctor, he graduated from Rochester University in 1875 and Rochester Theological Seminary of NY in 1878. He married Ida Amelia Babcock in 1878, and they had four children: John, Alice, Charles, and Esmond. He became a Baptist minister, animal welfare campaigner, and hymn writer. He pastored for over 30 years at Titusville, PA, North Adams, MA (1884-1892), Oak Park, IL, Fall River, MA, and the First Baptist Church at Boston, MA, until 1910. He preached at Appleton Chapel, Harvard University. He was also a trustee of the University of Chicago Divinity School (1894-1896). While at North Adams, MA, Peter Bilhorn, a fine musician and his assistant minister, asked him to write a hymn for Bilhorn to set to music. He wrote the hymn text overnight. The hymn was presented to Ira Sankey and he altered the text some before publishing it. Visiting in London, he once heard a Salvation Army band playing his hymn. They had no idea he was nearby. Rowley became aware of dismemberment of animals in slaughter houses across the country and lobbied for the animals to be rendered unconscious before being cut open. From 1892-1900 he was Secretary of the American Humane Association. In 1915, through his influence, a building was made to house the MA Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. He was president of that organization and of the American Humane Education Society from 1908-1945, and the Angell Memorial Animal Hospital. He was also Chairman of the Animal Protection Committee for the MA Committee on Public Safety and VP of the American Society for the Humane Regulation of Vivisection. In 1947 the Rowley School of Human Understanding was established in his honor. In 1948 the MA Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals named the Rowley Memorial Hospital in Springfield, MA, for him. A humanitarian, he also worked with hospitals: Robert Brigham Hospital (for incurables) and N E Baptist Hospital of Boston. He was a member of the advisory council at Yenching University, China; a member of the alumni committee, University of Rochester, NY; member Alpha Delta Phi, Phi Beta Kappa. Rochester University gave him an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree. He died at Boston, MA. Oglethorpe University, Atlanta, GA, named the Rowley School of Humanities after him.
John Perry
Francis H. Rowley
