SABBATSDAG

Composer: Joël Blomqvist

Blomqvist, Joël. (Stockholm, Sweden, November 15, 1840--October 30, 1930, Kullarstad, Sweden). Swedish Free Church Movement. Upholsterer by trade, lay preacher and singer. Colporteur for Uppsala City Mission, 1874-1878. Wrote about 400 hymn texts in the pietistic tradition and almost as many tunes. Published several hymn collections including Sabbatsklockan, 1877-1878, and Fridstoner, 1879-1882. Edited musical periodical, Fridsrösten, 1884-1886. His works are representative of the Rosenian revival period. Author of "Heavenly Father, Hear My Supplication," (Helige Fader, böj ditt öra neder), "Heavenly Spirit, Gentle Spirit" (Himladuva, Ande ljuva), "Praise the Lord, All Praise and Blessing" (Loven Herren, ty att lova), and "Sabbath Day o… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: SABBATSDAG
Composer: Joël Blomqvist (1877)
Meter: 7.7.7.7
Incipit: 53322 11611 66555
Key: A♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Media

The Cyber Hymnal #1849
Text: Glory to the Father Give
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The Cyber Hymnal #5866
Text: Sabbath Day
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The Cyber Hymnal #12997
Text: They That Mourn In Dungeon Gloom
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The Cyber Hymnal #13195
Text: The Day Of God
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The Cyber Hymnal #15505
Text: Sabbatsdag, Hur Skön Du Är
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Instances

Instances (1 - 7 of 7)

Ambassador Hymnal #345

Audio

Small Church Music #2034

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The Cyber Hymnal #1849

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The Cyber Hymnal #5866

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The Cyber Hymnal #12997

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The Cyber Hymnal #13195

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The Cyber Hymnal #15505

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