[Love consecrates the humblest act] (Kolb)

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[Love consecrates the humblest act] (Kolb)

Composer: Abram B. Kolb (1902)
Published in 8 hymnals


Printable scores: PDF, Noteworthy Composer
Audio files: MIDI

Composer: Abram B. Kolb

Born: November 10, 1862, near Berlin (now Kitchener), Ontario, Canada. Died: March 15, 1925. Buried: Prairie Street Cemetery, Elkhart, Indiana. After graduating from high school, Kolb taught for four years, including a year in America, where his pupils reportedly included Orville and Wilbur Wright, later inventors of the airplane. In 1886, Kolb moved to Elkhart, Indiana, and became an assistant editor at the Mennonite Publishing Company owned by John F. Funk. He eventually worked his way up to serve as editor-in-chief, then vice-president of the company until a year before his death. He also edited Words of Cheer and Herald der Wahrheit, and translated many manuscripts being prepared for publication, among them the Enchiridion of Anaba… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [Love consecrates the humblest act] (Kolb)
Composer: Abram B. Kolb (1902)
Meter: 8.6.8.6
Incipit: 53431 16517 1432
Key: A♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Texts

Love Consecrates the Humblest ActWhat Marks The Dawning Of The YearThe Children in the TempleOtherHighcharts.com
Love Consecrates the Humblest Act

What Marks The Dawning Of The Year

The Children in the Temple

Timeline

Appearance of this hymn in hymnals19101920193019401950196019701980199020002010050100Percent of hymnalsHighcharts.com

Media

The Cyber Hymnal #8048
Text: Glory To God That Walks The Sky
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)
The Cyber Hymnal #10385
Text: Hosanna Unto David's Son
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)
The Cyber Hymnal #16447
Text: What Marks The Dawning Of The Year
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)

Instances

Instances (1 - 4 of 4)

Church Hymnal, Mennonite #328

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #8048

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #10385

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #16447

Include 4 pre-1979 instances
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