[O the fountain stands open] Excell

[O the fountain stands open] Excell

Arranger: E.O.E.
Published in 10 hymnals


Audio files: MIDI

Arranger: E.O.E.

Edwin Othello Excel USA 1851-1921. Born at Uniontown, OH, he started working as a bricklayer and plasterer. He loved music and went to Chicago to study it under George Root. He married Eliza Jane “Jennie” Bell in 1871. They had a son, William, in 1874. A member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, he became a prominent publisher, composer, song leader, and singer of music for church, Sunday school, and evangelistic meetings. He founded singing schools at various locations in the country and worked with evangelist, Sam Jones, as his song leader for two decades. He established a music publishing house in Chicago and authored or composed over 2,000 gospel songs. While assisting Gypsy Smith in an evangelistic campaign in Louisville,… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [O the fountain stands open] Excell
Arranger: E.O.E.
Incipit: 31332 11233 52235
Key: F Major
Copyright: Copyright, 1894, by E.O. Excell.

Timeline

Instances

Instances (1 - 10 of 10)
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Great Revival Hymns #254

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Herald of Praise #Y11

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Make Christ King #270

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Songs of Conquest #232

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Songs of Salvation and Service. Revised #270

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The New Evangel #266

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The World Evangel #340

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Triumphant Songs No.4 #188

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Triumphant Songs Nos. 3 and 4 Combined #373

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Voices of Victory #345

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