Moving Higher

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Since I've left the valley with its lonely shades of night

Author: Eugene Wright
Tune: [Since I've left the valley with its lonely shades of night]
Published in 4 hymnals

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Author: Eugene Wright

Eugene H. Wright, of Jasper, Alabama, taught singing schools and served as a staff writer for the Stamps Baxter company. Despite a life cut short by illness, he contributed a large number of lyrics and musical settings to the gospel genre. --Mrs. J.R. Baxter & Videt Polk, Gospel Song Writers Biography (Dallas: Stamps-Baxter, 1971), pp. 302-303. Go to person page >

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First Line:	Since I've left the valley with its lonely shades of night
Title:	Moving Higher
Author:	Eugene Wright
Source:	"Carols of Love"
Language:	English
Refrain First Line:	Higher and higher every day
Publication Date:	1933
Copyright:	Copyright, 1933, by Tennessee Music and Printing Co., in "Carols of Love"