Thanks for being a Hymnary.org user. You are one of more than 10 million people from 200-plus countries around the world who have benefitted from the Hymnary website in 2024! If you feel moved to support our work today with a gift of any amount and a word of encouragement, we would be grateful.

You can donate online at our secure giving site.

Or, if you'd like to make a gift by check, please make it out to CCEL and mail it to:
Christian Classics Ethereal Library, 3201 Burton Street SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
And may the promise of Advent be yours this day and always.

Click here to donate to Hymnary.org I have already donated. Please don't show this to me again

Abner Jones

Short Name: Abner Jones
Full Name: Jones, Abner

Jones, Abner. An American Professor of Music. [No. 286.] 19th Century

--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

==========

Jones was apparently living in Carroll, New York, in 1815. By 1835, he was director of the New York Institute of Sacred Music. His works include:

Psalmodia Evangelica (New York: 1830)
Melodies of the Church, 1832
Evening Melodies, 1834
The Psalms of David, 1854
The Psalter Defined and Explained, 1860

--www.hymntime.com/tch


Suggestions or corrections? Contact us
It looks like you are using an ad-blocker. Ad revenue helps keep us running. Please consider white-listing Hymnary.org or getting Hymnary Pro to eliminate ads entirely and help support Hymnary.org.