tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24288613.post2153898741575852050..comments2023-12-03T03:04:42.826-05:00Comments on Conjubilant with Song: Fanny CrosbyC.W.S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/04745714524175357522noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24288613.post-24750599076388375202012-09-11T00:00:58.462-04:002012-09-11T00:00:58.462-04:00I enjoy reading this kind of stuff. Thanks for sha...I enjoy reading this kind of stuff. Thanks for sharing good knowledge<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24288613.post-38863074323972335252010-12-21T18:31:14.904-05:002010-12-21T18:31:14.904-05:00Good ArticleGood ArticleAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24288613.post-13852656694949651862010-03-12T19:58:00.188-05:002010-03-12T19:58:00.188-05:00It is useful to try everything in practice anyway ...It is useful to try everything in practice anyway and I like that here it's always possible to find something new. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24288613.post-13292203511650882882009-08-03T13:00:51.281-04:002009-08-03T13:00:51.281-04:00Masato Sakurai at the Mudcat Café appears to have ...Masato Sakurai at the Mudcat Café appears to have identified a source for the tune the Japanese hymnal calls "CROSBY", <a href="http://www.mudcat.org/thread.cfm?threadid=52964&messages=8#2692773" rel="nofollow">here</a>.<br /><br />HaruoLeland Bryant Rosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14211499185401035099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24288613.post-58793710706860756252009-06-05T20:18:33.025-04:002009-06-05T20:18:33.025-04:00Thanks for sharing this lovely hymn based on the b...Thanks for sharing this lovely hymn based on the book of Ruth! I'm a longtime fan of Fanny's. As you pointed out at the Jesus in Love Blog, it goes well with the painting of Ruth and Naomi posted at the following link:<br /><br /><a href="http://jesusinlove.blogspot.com/2009/06/love-between-women-honored.html" rel="nofollow">Jesus In Love Blog</a>Kittredge Cherryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02617858676733169316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24288613.post-21544857181312024272009-03-28T10:15:00.000-04:002009-03-28T10:15:00.000-04:00I don't recognize it offhand; it's not one of the ...I don't recognize it offhand; it's not one of the two tunes I've seen.<BR/><BR/>One is on pg. 198 of her autobiography, and the other was on a website dedicated to women hymnwriters I found a few years ago that doesn't seem to exist anymore.<BR/><BR/>But given the vast amount of her material (even though there is a large proportion of her texts that were unpublished and never had tunes written for them) it would be hard to say definitively that it wasn't hers.C.W.S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04745714524175357522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24288613.post-8177918852132055522009-03-28T04:23:00.000-04:002009-03-28T04:23:00.000-04:00I've made a MIDI file of the tune, as well as a PD...I've made a <A HREF="http://fremontbaptistchurch.org/evergreensings/MIDI/Crosby-tune.mid" REL="nofollow">MIDI file</A> of the tune, as well as <A HREF="http://fremontbaptistchurch.org/evergreensings/MIDI/Crosby-tune.pdf" REL="nofollow">a PDF of the score</A> that also gives the first verse (romanized) of each of the texts. Any information about the origin of the tune and the text with which it was first associated will be most gratefully received.<BR/><BR/>Leland aka HaruoLeland Bryant Rosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14211499185401035099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24288613.post-28873549267784713052009-03-28T00:35:00.000-04:002009-03-28T00:35:00.000-04:00You write, "She was an accomplished musician, and ...You write, "She was an accomplished musician, and even wrote the music for a handful of her songs." There is a tune attributed to her in one of the Japanese Protestant hymnals, tune-named <I>CROSBY</I>, with an original Japanese text set to it; I've often wondered and haven't been able to determine (a) whether it's really one of her compositions, and if so (b) what English text it was written for.<BR/><BR/>Leland aka HaruoLeland Bryant Rosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14211499185401035099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24288613.post-71842506374955302852009-03-26T09:40:00.000-04:002009-03-26T09:40:00.000-04:00The one that looks iinteresting to me is (I believ...The one that looks iinteresting to me is (I believe) the most recent one, published in 2005: <I>Her Heart Can See</I> by Edith Blumhofer. Part of it is available online on Google Books but I'm thinking about tracking the book down myself.C.W.S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04745714524175357522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24288613.post-58476317041212663032009-03-25T20:49:00.000-04:002009-03-25T20:49:00.000-04:00Is there another biography that conveys a fuller p...Is there another biography that conveys a fuller picture of Fanny Crosby's life that you could recommend, C.W.S.? Or anyone? It would be interesting me to read a more complete account first and then her autobiography.Dorothyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02432234458348984602noreply@blogger.com