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  • CROWNING PRAISES: for Sunday-schools, Revivals, Conventions and All Religious Work and Worship. by Vaughan, James D. (1864 - 1941), editor and publisher.
    Vaughan, James D. (1864 - 1941), editor and publisher.
    CROWNING PRAISES: for Sunday-schools, Revivals, Conventions and All Religious Work and Worship.

    Edition: First printing in the muslin binding (paper wrappers)

    Lawrenceburg, Tennessee: James D. Vaughan, 1911. First edition - A scarce book edited and published by James Vaughan, who also wrote the music for many of the hymms. "Considered by many to be the 'father of southern gospel music'. Over his lifetime, he wrote more than five hundred songs, printed and sold over six million gospel songbooks, founded the first radio station in Tennessee, and pioneered professional southern gospel music. There is a James D. Vaughan Gospel Quartet Festival , as well as a James D. Vaughan Southern Gospel Museum in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee." (Knoxville Old Times) This was published just one year after he moved to Lawrenceburg, and the same year that he formed The Vaughan School of Music.…

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    Lawrenceburg, Tennessee: James D. Vaughan, 1911. First edition - A scarce book edited and published by James Vaughan, who also wrote the music for many of the hymms. "Considered by many to be the 'father of southern gospel music'. Over his lifetime, he wrote more than five hundred songs, printed and sold over six million gospel songbooks, founded the first radio station in Tennessee, and pioneered professional southern gospel music. There is a James D. Vaughan Gospel Quartet Festival , as well as a James D. Vaughan Southern Gospel Museum in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee." (Knoxville Old Times) This was published just one year after he moved to Lawrenceburg, and the same year that he formed The Vaughan School of Music. Among the 142 songs in this book is 'Anchored in Love Divine' (lyrics by James Rowe, music by Vaughan) which was recorded by the Carter family in 1928. Index.

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    Condition: Fair condition only - covers are very worn and rubbed, some foxing and short tears and other wear to the edges of the leaves - but the pages are still flexible and easily readable. The first page has the name of the original owner with the notation that this was purchased in June 1911.

    Book ID: 91050
    View cart More details Price: $50.00