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SPRINGTIME (Babcock)

SPRINGTIME (Babcock)

Composer: Maltbie D. Babcock (1884)
Published in 3 hymnals


Audio files: MIDI

Composer: Maltbie D. Babcock

Maltbie D. Babcock (b. Syracuse, NY, 1858; d. Naples, Italy, 1901) graduated from Syracuse University, New York, and Auburn Theological Seminary (now associated with Union Theological Seminary in New York) and became a Presbyterian minister. He served the Brown Memorial Presbyterian Church in Baltimore, Maryland, and the Brick Presbyterian Church in New York City. In Baltimore he was especially popular with students from Johns Hopkins University, but he ministered to people from all walks of life. Babcock wrote hymn texts and devotional, poems, some of which were published in The School Hymnal (1899). Bert Polman… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: SPRINGTIME (Babcock)
Composer: Maltbie D. Babcock (1884)
Meter: 6.6.6.6 D
Incipit: 55456 51576 54333
Copyright: Public Domain

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The School Hymnal #83

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