Glorious Is thy Name

(This is a corrected version of the first posting)

This is one of the most beloved hymns of Southern Baptists, and is found published in 27 hymnals.
Composer B. B. McKinney (1886-1952)
B . B. attended Mount Lebanon Academy, Louisiana; Louisiana College, Pineville, Louisiana; the Southwestern Baptist Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas; the Siegel-Myers Correspondence School of Music, Chicago, Illinois (BM.1922); and the Bush Conservatory of Music, Chicago. Oklahoma Baptist University awarded him an honorary MusD degree in 1942.

McKinney served as music editor at the Robert H. Coleman company in Dallas, Texas (1918–35). In 1919, after several months in the army, McKinney returned to Fort Worth, where Isham E. Reynolds asked him to join the faculty of the School of Sacred Music at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He taught at the seminary until 1932, then pastored in at the Travis Avenue Baptist Church in Fort Worth (1931–35). In 1935, McKinney became music editor for the Baptist Sunday School Board in Nashville, Tennessee.

McKinney wrote words and music for about 150 songs, and music for 115 more.

[toshamccarty]

Hello Mr. Tillman! I visited your video this Wednesday, July 10, 2024 to sing this hymn. Thanks for posting and sharing it's music. It was good to sing it. God bless you and have a great day in the Lord!

[ronnym]

Good learning tool for vocal.
Timing is perfect, and thank you for playing it as it is written.