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Carol, Sweetly Carol

Author: Fanny Crosby Appears in 59 hymnals Hymnal Title: Calvin Hymnary Project First Line: Carol sweetly carol, A Savior born today

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[Carol, sweetly carol, happy songs today]

Appears in 31 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Theodore E. Perkins Hymnal Title: Carmina for the Sunday School and Social Worship Incipit: 33432 15171 23542 Used With Text: Carol, sweetly carol
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[Carol, sweetly carol]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Edward Bunnett Hymnal Title: Carols Old and Carols New Incipit: 11231 66725 43323 Used With Text: Carol, sweetly carol
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[Carol, sweetly carol]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Maltbie D. Babcock Hymnal Title: Hymns and Carols Incipit: 55456 51576 54333 Used With Text: Carol, Sweetly Carol

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Carol, sweetly carol

Hymnal: A Hymnal and Service Book for Sunday Schools, Day Schools, Guilds, Brotherhoods, etc. #527 (1893) Hymnal Title: A Hymnal and Service Book for Sunday Schools, Day Schools, Guilds, Brotherhoods, etc. Languages: English
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Carol, Sweetly Carol

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Hymnal: Augsburg Songs No. 2 #134 (1893) Hymnal Title: Augsburg Songs No. 2 Topics: Christmas Languages: English Tune Title: [Carol, sweetly carol]

Carol, sweetly carol, happy songs today

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Hymnal: Augsburg Songs, Nos. l and 2 Combined #d35 (1895) Hymnal Title: Augsburg Songs, Nos. l and 2 Combined Languages: English

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Edward Bunnett

1834 - 1923 Hymnal Title: Carols Old and Carols New Composer of "[Carol, sweetly carol]" in Carols Old and Carols New Edward Bunnet Canada 1834-1923. Born at Shipdham and educated at Norwich Cathedral Choir School, he was a talented chorister, composer, a brilliant organist, and had a sharp sense of humour. He married Emma Elizabeth McGowan in 1890, and they had three children. He became assistant organist at Norwich Cathedral for 22 years and later at St. Peter Mancroft, Norwich, for another 31 years. He was organist for the Norwich triennial Musical Festival for 33 years. Over his life he taught thousands of young people how to play the organ. He composed 16 choral works. John Perry

Hermon Griswold Batterson

1827 - 1903 Person Name: Rev. H. G. Batterson, D. D. Hymnal Title: Exalted Praise Arranger of "[Carol, sweetly carol, happy songs today]" in Exalted Praise Hermon G. Batterson was born on May 28, 1827 in Marble Dale, Connecticut. He was ordained an Anglican deacon in 1861 by Bishop Gregg of Texas, after which he became a missionary at Seguin. A year later he had charge of St. Mark’s, San Antonio, Texas. In 1862, he became Rector of Grace Church, Wabasha, Minnesota, and while there was advanced to the priesthood by Bishop Whipple in 1866. In 1869 he became Rector of St. Clement’s Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He remained at St. Clement’s until 1872, and then, after several years spent outside of parish work, he accepted the rectorship of the Church of the Annunciation, Philadelphia, in 1880. He stayed there until 1888, and in 1891 became Rector of the Church of the Redeemer, New York, his last parochial charge. Dr. Batterson has been especially distinguished in literary work and was the author of two volumes of verses, as well as the compiler of two volumes of hymns with tunes. He was also an occasional contributor to the church periodicals. He died on March 9, 1903 in New York City. Batterson’s works include: A Manual of Plainsong The Missionary Tune Book: Adapted to the Book of Common Prayer (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Frank E. Remont, 1868) Christmas Carols and Other Verses (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: J. B. Lippincott, 1877) Sketch-Book of the American Episcopate, 1878, 1884 Vesper Bells and Other Verses (New York: James Pott & Company, 1896) © The Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch) The Pathway of Faith (New York: James Pott & Company: 1897) N.N., Hymnary editor. Sources: Project Canterbury, anglicanhistory.org/bios/batterson.html and www.hymntime.com/tch

Maltbie D. Babcock

1858 - 1901 Hymnal Title: Hymns and Carols Composer of "[Carol, sweetly carol]" in Hymns and Carols Maltbie D. Babcock (b. Syracuse, NY, 1858; d. Naples, Italy, 1901) graduated from Syracuse University, New York, and Auburn Theological Seminary (now associated with Union Theological Seminary in New York) and became a Presbyterian minister. He served the Brown Memorial Presbyterian Church in Baltimore, Maryland, and the Brick Presbyterian Church in New York City. In Baltimore he was especially popular with students from Johns Hopkins University, but he ministered to people from all walks of life. Babcock wrote hymn texts and devotional, poems, some of which were published in The School Hymnal (1899). Bert Polman =================== Babcock, Maltbie Davenport, D.D., was born at Syracuse, N.Y., Aug. 3, 1858. Graduating from Syracuse University, he was ordained to the Presbyterian Ministry and was pastor of churches in Lockport, N.Y., Baltimore, and N.Y. City. He died at Naples, Italy, May 18th, 1901. He was richly gifted, and his short career was memorable for the extraordinary influence of his personality and his preaching. Extracts from his sermons and poems were published in 1901 as Thoughts for Every Day Living; and his Biography by Dr. C. E. Robinson in 1904. He contributed to the Presbyterian School Hymnal, 1899, the following hymns:— 1. Gaily the bells are ringing. Faster. 2. O blessed Saviour, Lord of love. Unto Me. 3. Shining Sun, shining sun. Child's Hymn. The tunes to these hymns were of his own composing. In The Pilgrim Hymnal, 1904, there is:— 4. Rest in the Lord, my soul. Trust and Peace and in the American Methodist Hymnal, 1905:— 5. Be strong: we are not here to play. Activity in God's Service. Nos. 4 and 5 are from Thoughts for Every Day Living, 1901; but undated. [Rev. L. F. Benson, D.D.] --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)