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He wrote It Came Upon the Midnight Clear while serving as a part-time preacher in Wayland. [2] Writing during a period of personal melancholy, and with news of revolution in Europe and the United States' war with Mexico fresh in his mind, Sears portrayed the world as dark, full of "sin and strife", and not hearing the Christmas message.
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He wrote "It Came Upon the Midnight Clear" while serving as a part-time preacher in Wayland. [ 2 ] In addition to the above noted hymn , Sears authored the following publications: Fire-side Colloquies (1847); Regeneration (1853); Calm on the Listening Ear of Night; Pictures of the Olden Time (1857); Athanasia (1858); and Sermons and Songs of ...
This list may not reflect recent changes. A. ... It Came Upon the Midnight Clear; It Is Well with My Soul; J. ... (hymn) We Shall Overcome;
Richard Storrs Willis (February 10, 1819 – May 10, 1900) was an American composer, mainly of hymn music. His best known melody is probably the one called, simply, Carol. This is the standard tune, in the United States, though not in Great Britain, of the much-loved hymn "It Came Upon the Midnight Clear" (1850), with lyrics by Edmund Sears. He ...
"It Came Upon the Midnight Clear" words: Edmund Hamilton Sears: 1849 music (US): "Carol" Richard Storrs Willis. music (UK): "Noel", melody arranged and adapted by Arthur Sullivan "Jesus Christ the Apple Tree" Elizabeth Poston "Jingle Bells" James Lord Pierpont: 1857 Originally titled "One Horse Open Sleigh"; and written for a school ...
This list may not reflect recent changes. A. ... (hymn) Crown Him with Many Crowns; D. ... It Came Upon the Midnight Clear;
It All Came True: 1947: Sunny Skylar: It All Comes Back to Me Now: 1941: Alex Kramer, Joan Whitney Kramer, Hy Zaret: It All Depends on You: 1949, 1958, 1960: Buddy G. DeSylva, Lew Brown, Ray Henderson: It Came Upon a Midnight Clear: 1947, 1957: Edmund Sears, Richard Storrs Willis: It Came to Me: 1940: Louis DePyro It Could Happen to You: 1956 ...