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O, let us exalt our dear Lord and proclaim,
In songs of true gratitude, praise to His name!
As songs of the angels in sweetest accord,
Our thanks and our praises shall rise to the Lord.
-- Zion's Harp # 165

Composer Bio Information

Walch, James's bio information

Wednesday, June 21, 1837 - Friday, August 30, 1901

Born: June 21, 1837, Edgerton (near Bolton), England.

Died: August 30, 1901, Llandudno, Caernarvonshire, Wales.

A student of Henry Smart, Walch played the organ at Duke’s Alley Congregational Church, Bolton (1851); Walmsley Church (1857); Bridge Street Wesleyan Chapel (1858); and St. George’s Parish Church, Bolton (1863). He conducted the Bolton Philharmonic Symphony (1870-1874), then moved to Barrow-in-Furness in 1877, where he ran a music business.

Sources

* Young, p. 848
* Nutter, p. 467

Music

1. Eagley
2. Sawley
3. St. George’s, Bolton
4. Tidings

Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/w/a/l/walch_j.html

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