“Sometimes I need to reject the music proposed for my songs because the musicians misunderstand that the Fanny Crosby who once wrote for the people in the saloons has merely changed the lyrics. Oh my no. The church must never sing it's songs to the melodies of the world.”
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Fanny Crosby
Fanny Crosby was an American hymn writer and poet renowned for her contributions to Christian music. Born on March 24, 1820, she lost her sight at a young age. Crosby's extensive body of work includes over 8,000 hymns, many of which have become enduring classics. She passed away on February 12, 1915. more
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