http://www.hymnlyric.com/female-hymn-writers-pre-20th-century/ all your favorite gospel song lyrics Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:53:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.hymnlyric.com/female-hymn-writers-pre-20th-century/comment-page-1/#comment-2418 Hans B Mon, 21 Sep 2009 18:10:54 +0000 http://www.hymnlyric.com/female-hymn-writers-pre-20th-century/#comment-2418 Christians and protestants (Anabaptists, separatists or whatever you want to call the sect) are the only hymn writers. Check out Fanny Crosby. She is probably one of the biggest female hymn writer ever. Christians and protestants (Anabaptists, separatists or whatever you want to call the sect) are the only hymn writers.
Check out Fanny Crosby. She is probably one of the biggest female hymn writer ever.

]]> http://www.hymnlyric.com/female-hymn-writers-pre-20th-century/comment-page-1/#comment-2417 Cake or Death? Mon, 21 Sep 2009 17:51:14 +0000 http://www.hymnlyric.com/female-hymn-writers-pre-20th-century/#comment-2417 Sarah Fuller Fowler Adams (1805-1841, "Nearer My God To Thee") - Unitarian Elizabeth Charles (1828-1896, "Never Further Than Thy Cross," etc.) - Anglican Frances Ridley Havergal (1835-1879, "Thy Life for Me")- Anglican Jessie Seymour Irvine (1836-1883, setting of "The Lord is my Shepherd") - Church of Scotland Christina Rossetti (1830-1894, "In the Bleak Midwinter," etc.) - Anglo-Catholic Church of England Lydia Sigourney (1791-1865, "Active Piety," etc.) Eliza Roxcy Snow (1804-1887, "O My Father") - Church of Latter-Day Saints Medieval hymnists tend (like medieval artists) to be anonymous, but several medieval hymns and religious songs have a feminine flavour: the Coventry Carol, for example ("Lullay thou little tiny child"). Sarah Fuller Fowler Adams (1805-1841, “Nearer My God To Thee”) – Unitarian
Elizabeth Charles (1828-1896, “Never Further Than Thy Cross,” etc.) – Anglican
Frances Ridley Havergal (1835-1879, “Thy Life for Me”)- Anglican
Jessie Seymour Irvine (1836-1883, setting of “The Lord is my Shepherd”) – Church of Scotland
Christina Rossetti (1830-1894, “In the Bleak Midwinter,” etc.) – Anglo-Catholic Church of England
Lydia Sigourney (1791-1865, “Active Piety,”
etc.)
Eliza Roxcy Snow (1804-1887, “O My Father”) – Church of Latter-Day Saints
Medieval hymnists tend (like medieval artists) to be anonymous, but several medieval hymns and religious songs have a feminine flavour: the Coventry Carol, for example (“Lullay thou little tiny child”).

]]> http://www.hymnlyric.com/female-hymn-writers-pre-20th-century/comment-page-1/#comment-2416 HEAVENly EYES ! ! ! Mon, 21 Sep 2009 17:38:35 +0000 http://www.hymnlyric.com/female-hymn-writers-pre-20th-century/#comment-2416 Elizabeth Charles was a female hymn writer that was PRE 20th century ! Elizabeth Charles was a female hymn writer that was PRE 20th century !

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