[Sing the clouds away, night will turn to day] (Brock)

[Sing the clouds away, night will turn to day] (Brock)

Composer: Blanche Kerr Brock; Composer: Virgil P. Brock
Published in 14 hymnals


Composer: Blanche Kerr Brock

Born: Feb­ru­a­ry 3, 1888, Greens Fork, In­di­a­na. Died: Jan­u­a­ry 3, 1958, Wi­no­na Lake, In­di­a­na. Buried: War­saw, In­di­a­na. Songwriter and composr Blanche (Kerr) Brock at­tend­ed the In­di­an­a­po­lis Con­ser­va­to­ry of Mu­sic and the Amer­i­can Con­ser­va­to­ry of Mu­sic, in Chi­ca­go, Il­li­nois. In 1914 she married her husband Virgil Brock. Together they wrote over five hundred songs. One of the most famous songs they wrote was "Beyond The Sunset" others included "He's a Wonderful Savior to Me", "Sing and Smile and Pray", "Resting in His Love", and "Let God Have His Way". --www.findagrave.com/  Go to person page >

Composer: Virgil P. Brock

Brock, Virgil Prentiss. (Celina, Mercer County, Ohio, January 6, 1887--March 12, 1978, Rives Junction, Michigan). Son of Orlando H. and Elmira Brock. Education: Fairmount Friends Academy; Earlham College, B.A.; Cleveland Bible Institute and Training School; Trinity College, Honarary D.Sac.Mus. Member of the Quaker (Friends) Fellowship in the early years, but later was an evangelist in the Christian Church with membership in the First Christian Church of Warsaw, Indiana. In 1914, he married Blanche Kerr, who was his co-worker and collaborator for 43 years. They had one son, Dr. James Wilson Brock, professor of theatre at California State University, Northridge. Blanch Brock died January 3, 1958. In 1959, he married Martha Anderson, and they… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [Sing the clouds away, night will turn to day] (Brock)
Composer: Virgil P. Brock
Composer: Blanche Kerr Brock
Incipit: 12341 32165 56534
Key: C Major
Copyright: Copyright, 1934, by Homer A. Rodeheaver. International Copyright Secured.

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Instances (1 - 14 of 14)

Christian Service Songs #285

Church Service Hymns #214

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Hymns for Praise and Service #48

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Hymns We Love #254

New Awakening Songs #115

Old and New Songs of the Church #37

Old Fashioned Revival Hour Songs #125

Pinebrook Choruses #59

Praise Ye the Lord #69

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Singing Youth #183

Triumphant Service Songs #185

Youth Hymnal #225

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