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    to the hymn are as follows: Nearer, my God, to Thee, nearer to Thee! E'en though it be a cross that raiseth me; Still all my song shall be nearer, my...
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    published by William Johnson Fox, included her best-known one, "Nearer, My God, to Thee", reportedly played by the band as the RMS Titanic sank in 1912...
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  • "Nearer, My God, to Thee" is a 19th-century Christian hymn by Sarah Flower Adams. Nearer My God to Thee may also refer to: Nearer My God to Thee (film)...
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  • Nearer My God to Thee is a bluegrass gospel album by American country music duo The Louvin Brothers, released in 1957. It was the duo's first Gospel album...
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  • Nearer My God to Thee is a 1917 British silent drama film directed by Cecil M. Hepworth and starring Henry Edwards, Alma Taylor and A.V. Bramble. It is...
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  • "Nearer My God to Thee" is the third season premiere of the American police drama television series Homicide: Life on the Street, and the fourteenth overall...
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  • distorted, lo-fi recording from the 19th-century Christian hymn "Nearer, My God, to Thee". It is an experimental ambient track with a duration of 12 minutes...
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    the hymn "Nearer, My God, to Thee" to the congregation. Wallace studied at Colne's Methodist day school, sang in Bethel's choir and learned to play the...
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    passengers began to think of the death that faced them and asked the bandmaster to play hymns. The one which appealed to all was 'Nearer My God to Thee'." According...
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  • network's 1980 launch, is a performance of the Christian hymn "Nearer My God To Thee" performed by multiple members of the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force...
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    of the hymn "Nearer, My God, to Thee". Hartley reportedly once said to a friend if he were on a sinking ship, "Nearer, My God, to Thee" would be one...
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  • the rest of the doomed passengers and crew in singing the hymn "Nearer, My God, to Thee". As the last boiler explodes, the Titanic's bow plunges, pivoting...
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    "Holy Ghost with Light Divine", "Abide With Me", "Soul of My Savior", "Nearer, My God, to Thee", "Holy, Holy, Holy", "Going Home", "The Yellow and Blue"...
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    musical inscription, the opening bars of the 19th century hymn, 'Nearer, My God, to Thee' by Sarah Flower Adams, carvings showing a grieving woman and an...
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  • Every man to save himself!" The Clarkes use a rope to get down the ship's side as the orchestra performs the hymn, "Nearer, My God, to Thee" and Smith...
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  • My Soul" was voted joint 51st alongside "Nearer, My God, to Thee", Patrick Appleford's "Lord, Jesus Christ" ("Living Lord") and "Give Me Joy In My Heart"...
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    Hartley and the band continued to play until the very end. Reportedly, their final tune was the hymn "Nearer, My God, to Thee", although other sources suggest...
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  • seems to be true but there has been conflicting information about which song was the last to be heard. The most reported is "Nearer, My God, to Thee", though...
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    oratorio by Arnold Schoenberg Locus iste, motet by Anton Bruckner "Nearer, My God, to Thee", hymn lyrics (written 1841) by Sarah Fuller Flower Adams The Dream...
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    are shown on captions; the hymn, "Nearer, My God, to Thee" is played. As the radio room floods, the Captain calls out to the passengers, "Be British!" and...
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  • Midnight Mass (miniseries) (category Pages containing links to subscription-only content)
    received positive reviews. A young man returns to his isolated hometown on Crockett Island, hoping to rebuild his life after serving four years in prison...
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    about the sinking of the Titanic, it is also the first to feature the song "Nearer, My God to Thee," which is played by the ship's band and sung by passengers...
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    Isidor Straus (category Bavarian emigrants to the United States)
    hymn "Nearer My God to Thee". A deleted scene, in harmony with the accounts of rescued survivors, shows Isidor (played by Lew Palter) attempting to persuade...
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    Amira Willighagen (category Dutch emigrants to South Africa)
    Phantom of the Opera"), "La Califfa", "My Favorite Things" (from "The Sound of Music"), "Nearer, My God, to Thee". On 14 May 2022 was the online show Diversity...
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  • wireless operator to his radio system. He picks up a transmission which an elderly passenger identifies as the hymn "Nearer, My God, to Thee". When a ticket...
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  • hymns "Nearer, My God, to Thee" and "When I Survey the Wondrous Cross". Mason's 1848 publication of the current tune was the fourth version to have been...
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    famously continued to play as the Titanic sank. Their final tune was, according to some survivor accounts, "Nearer, My God, To Thee". All members of the...
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    overhead. Hart recalled hearing the ship's band playing "Nearer My God to Thee" as the ship succumbed to the ocean. Hart had several jobs during her life. She...
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    disaster by giving special concerts in which versions of "Autumn" and "Nearer My God To Thee" were part of the programme. In Britain, relief funds were organised...
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  • with ice floes. During Titanic's sinking, rather than the sacred "Nearer, My God, to Thee", the ship band plays contemporary secular ragtime tunes. Howard...
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