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    Ira David Sankey (August 28, 1840 – August 13, 1908) was an American gospel singer and composer, known for his long association with Dwight L. Moody in...
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    century, Ira D. Sankey partnered Dwight Moody in a series of religious revivalist campaigns, mainly in North America and Europe. Moody preached, Sankey sang;...
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  • Herbert Stuart Sankey (1854–1940), British barrister and politician Ira D. Sankey (1840–1908), American gospel singer and composer Jay Sankey, Canadian magician...
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    translated 302 Sankey and Moody hymns into Chinese, which were used throughout Australasia. List of hymns composed by Ira D. Sankey "Ira David Sankey, Methodist...
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    by William Charles Fry (1837–1882) in London for the Salvation Army. Ira D. Sankey arranged the words to the music of "The Little Old Log Cabin In The...
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    evangelical centers in the nation, which is still active. Working with singer Ira Sankey, he toured the country and the British Isles, drawing large crowds with...
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    Moody, whose musician was Ira D. Sankey, as well as the Holiness–Pentecostal movement. Prior to the meeting of Moody and Sankey in 1870, there was an American...
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  • inspired by the 19th century hymn of William Orcutt Cushing and music of Ira D. Sankey. During the late 19th century, Cushing wrote the hymn titled, "Under...
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    that Lowry is chiefly remembered, ranking with such as W. H. Doane and Ira D. Sankey as one of the originators of a musical tradition that has lasted until...
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    of Thanksgiving" (1899), composed and written by Fanny J. Crosby and Ira D. Sankey. "Alice's Restaurant", a song by Arlo Guthrie on his 1967 album Alice's...
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  • "How Can I Keep from Singing?" in the 1872 edition of the Revivalist. Ira D. Sankey published his own setting of the words in Gospel Hymns, No. 3 (1878)...
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    Pennsylvania. He is most recognized as the father of Ira D. Sankey, the gospel hymnist and musician. Sankey was elected Representative in the General Assembly...
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  • mission, and social action. Significant names include Dwight L. Moody, Ira D. Sankey, William Booth and Catherine Booth (founders of The Salvation Army)...
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  • between 1874 and 1891 by the American revivalists Dwight Lyman Moody and Ira D. Sankey, and was one of several Christian initiatives in the city that owed...
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    were "paradigmatic of all revival music", and Ira Sankey attributed the success of the Moody and Sankey evangelical campaigns largely to Crosby's hymns...
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  • "chapel" denominations or the revival meetings of Dwight L. Moody and Ira D. Sankey or R. A. Torrey and Charles McCallon Alexander, whereas the Free Press...
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    speakers. In the 1870s, American evangelists such as Dwight L. Moody and Ira D. Sankey drew huge crowds in London. In 1873, Robert and Hannah also crossed...
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  • melody of Gwahoddiad In 1906 the American gospel singer and composer Ira D. Sankey wrote: The words and music of this beautiful hymn were first published...
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    song in particular, and some events associated with it, influenced Ira D. Sankey, American gospel singer and composer, to write his first hymn. Lydia...
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  • or "the"), and individuals are listed by family name. Contents:  0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also List of Christian vocal...
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    the music for at least 39 of the 79 hymns in a work co-authored with Ira D. Sankey. McGranahan composed most of the tunes for the lyrics of Major Daniel...
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    sacred music writing with Fanny Crosby, Lina Sandell, Philip Bliss, Ira D. Sankey, and others who produced testimonial music for revivals, camp meetings...
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  • William Morgan Ramsey (1991) Homer Rodeheaver (1973) James Rowe (1993) Ira D. Sankey (1980) George Beverly Shea (1978) Ricky Skaggs (2012) Richard Smallwood...
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    missionary work was sparked by a visit to Belfast by Dwight L. Moody and Ira D. Sankey in 1874. He attended the Harley Missionary Training College in London...
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    she met Dwight L. Moody and Ira D. Sankey during their evangelistic mission in London, where she sang two songs with Sankey: "Let the Master In" and "He...
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  • double-bassist and teacher (d. 1912) August 28 – Ira D. Sankey, gospel singer and composer (d. 1908) September 14 – George Whiting, composer (d. 1923) September...
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  • Jaime Nunó, composer of Mexico's national anthem (b. 1824) August 13 – Ira D. Sankey, gospel singer and composer (b. 1840) August 20 – Louisa Bassano, opera...
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    States, this led to the emergence of a new popular style. Fanny Crosby, Ira D. Sankey, and others produced testimonial music for evangelistic crusades. These...
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    these publications, in 1875, Bliss compiled, and in connection with Ira D. Sankey, edited Gospel Hymns and Sacred Songs. She brought many Methodist hymns...
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  • August 25 – George C. Magoun, railroad executive (died 1893) August 28 – Ira D. Sankey, gospel singer and composer (died 1908) September 10 – William B. Avery...
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