Abiding Songs #0
Tune Title: [The Lord is in His holy temple] First Line: The Lord is in His holy temple Composer: George F. Root Date: 1936
Abiding Songs #0

Root, George F., MUS. DOC, born in Sheffield, Berkshire County, Mass., Aug. 30, 1820. He is much more widely known as a composer of popular music than as a hymn writer. Four of his hymns are in I. D. Sankey's Sacred Songs & Solos, 1878. Nos. 16, 100, 293, and 297. A sympathetic biographical sketch, with portrait, is in The Tonic Sol-Fa Reporter, Sep. 1886. He died Aug. 6, 1895.
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)… Go to person page >| Title: | QUAM DILECTA (Root) |
| Composer: | George F. Root |
| Meter: | Irregular |
| Incipit: | 33333 33343 35555 |
| Key: | D Major |
| Copyright: | Public Domain |
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