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While in this vale of sorrow

Meter: Irregular Appears in 15 hymnals Hymnal Title: The Sacred Harp Used With Tune: VALE OF SORROW

VALE OF SORROW

Appears in 2 hymnals Hymnal Title: The Sacred Harp Incipit: 13213 15676 57113 Used With Text: Vale of Sorrow

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Published text-tune combinations (hymns) from specific hymnals

Hymnal: A Collection of Hymns & Spiritual Songs, for Public and Family Worship #d143 (1814) Hymnal Title: A Collection of Hymns & Spiritual Songs, for Public and Family Worship Languages: English

While in this vale of sorrow

Hymnal: A Selection of Hymns and Spiritual Songs #d237 (1826) Hymnal Title: A Selection of Hymns and Spiritual Songs Languages: English

While in this vale of sorrow

Hymnal: Southern and Western Pocket Harmonist #97 (1860) Hymnal Title: Southern and Western Pocket Harmonist

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Anonymous

Person Name: Anon. Hymnal Title: The Choice Author of "While in this vale of sorrow" in The Choice 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.

B. F. White

1800 - 1879 Hymnal Title: The Sacred Harp Composer of "VALE OF SORROW" in The Sacred Harp Benjamin F. White (b. Spartanburg, SC, 1800; d. Atlanta, GA, 1879), was coeditor of The Sacred Harp (1844). He came from a family of fourteen children and was largely self-taught. Eventually White became a popular singing-school teacher and editor of the weekly Harris County newspaper. Bert Polman