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Little hearts and hands

Author: J. H. Fillmore Appears in 2 hymnals Hymnal Title: Jewels for Little Singers First Line: Little hearts can love Refrain First Line: Savior, Savior, Savior

[Little hearts can love the Saviour]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: J. H. Fillmore Hymnal Title: Gems and Jewels Incipit: 32171 23122 23333 Used With Text: Little Hearts and Hands

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Author: J. H. F. Hymnal: Gems and Jewels #45 (1890) Hymnal Title: Gems and Jewels First Line: Little hearts can love the Saviour Refrain First Line: Saviour, Saviour Lyrics: 1 Little hearts can love the Saviour, Little hearts, little hearts; Little hearts can love the Saviour With affection pure. Chorus: Saviour, Saviour, Saviour bless Thy little children, Saviour, Saviour, Bless Thy little lambs. 2 Little hands can do His bidding, Little hands, little hands; Little hands can do His bidding With a tender grace. [Chorus] 3 Little feet can find the pathway, Little feet, little feet; Little feet can find the pathway, Leading up to heav’n. [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [Little hearts can love the Saviour]

Little hearts and hands

Author: J. H. Fillmore Hymnal: Jewels for Little Singers #d33 (1898) Hymnal Title: Jewels for Little Singers First Line: Little hearts can love Refrain First Line: Savior, Savior, Savior Languages: English

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J. H. Fillmore

1849 - 1936 Person Name: J. H. F. Hymnal Title: Gems and Jewels Author of "Little Hearts and Hands" in Gems and Jewels James Henry Fillmore USA 1849-1936. Born at Cincinnati, OH, he helped support his family by running his father's singing school. He married Annie Eliza McKrell in 1880, and they had five children. After his father's death he and his brothers, Charles and Frederick, founded the Fillmore Brothers Music House in Cincinnati, specializing in publishing religious music. He was also an author, composer, and editor of music, composing hymn tunes, anthems, and cantatas, as well as publishing 20+ Christian songbooks and hymnals. He issued a monthly periodical “The music messsenger”, typically putting in his own hymns before publishing them in hymnbooks. Jessie Brown Pounds, also a hymnist, contributed song lyrics to the Fillmore Music House for 30 years, and many tunes were composed for her lyrics. He was instrumental in the prohibition and temperance efforts of the day. His wife died in 1913, and he took a world tour trip with single daughter, Fred (a church singer), in the early 1920s. He died in Cincinnati. His son, Henry, became a bandmaster/composer. John Perry