Short Name: | William G. Tomer |
Full Name: | Tomer, William G. (William Gould), 1833-1896 |
Birth Year: | 1833 |
Death Year: | 1896 |
Born: October 5, 1833, New Jersey.
Died: September 26, 1896, New Jersey.
Buried: Union Cemetery, Finesville, New Jersey.
Tomer studied singing and sang in the choir in Finesville, New Jersey, and began teaching school at age 17. He served in the Union army during the American civil war, then worked as a clerk in Washington, DC, served as music director for Grace Methodist Episcopal Church, and taught school in New Carpentersville and Greenwich, New Jersey. He was living in Greenwich as of 1880.
--www.cyberhymnal.org/
Tunes by William G. Tomer (30) | As | Instances | Incipit |
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[O tell me, evening's holy star] | W. G. Tomer (Arranger) | 1 | 53243 26222 34127 |
[We are waiting by the river] (Tomer) | W. G. Tomer (Composer) | 2 | 34531 33223 45123 |
[Blessed they who serve the Lord] | W. G. Tomer (Composer) | 2 | 34531 56176 53132 |
[Walk in the light, in the beautiful, beautiful light] | W. G. Tomer (Composer) | 2 | 33333 34444 44322 |
[Behold a stranger at the door] (Tomer) | W. G. Tomer (Composer) | 2 | 53335 12332 34712 |
[O bright will the light of that holy day dawn] (Tomer) | W. G. Tomer (Composer) | 2 | 51333 21722 25234 |
[I have two homes, two happy homes] (Tomer) | W. G. Tomer (Composer) | 2 | 55535 11556 71232 |
[In heaven, bright heaven, the home of the blest] | W. G. Tomer (Composer) | 2 | 53212 16565 35555 |
[O give me a home far away] | W. G. Tomer (Composer) | 2 | 12334 56717 66761 |
[O have you not heard of that beautiful stream] (Tomer) | W. G. Tomer (Composer) | 2 | 51112 16565 35543 |
[We'll journey together to Zion] | W. G. Tomer (Composer) | 2 | 55433 21322 23465 |
[Will they meet us, cheer and greet us] (Tomer) | W. G. Tomer (Composer) | 2 | 33334 44422 22543 |
[Out in the darkness of midnight] | W. G. Tomer (Composer) | 2 | 33213 65176 52365 |
[Let those who have donned the beautiful Blue] | Wm. G. Tomer (Composer) | 2 | 51123 16165 12222 |
[There's a beautiful land far away, far away] | W. G. Tomer (Composer) | 2 | 55321 55566 61665 |
[There's a star that shines on the blest highway] (Tomer) | W. G. Tomer (Composer) | 2 | 34512 17651 35511 |
[In the path I'm walking] (Tomer) | W. G. Tomer (Composer) | 2 | 33321 16661 51234 |
[When the chilling blasts of sorrow] | W. G. Tomer (Composer) | 2 | 33332 35422 52443 |
[Joy! joy! Joy at the beautiful gate] | W. G. Tomer (Composer) | 2 | 33323 53122 22346 |
[There are lonely hearts to cherish] (Tomer) | W. G. Tomer (Composer) | 2 | 13556 53512 33532 |
[Sleep on, sweet child, O gently sleep] | W. G. Tomer (Composer) | 2 | 33215 65332 34535 |
[Pleasant is the Sabbath bell] (Tomer) | Wm. G. Tomer (Composer) | 2 | 15313 51722 13315 |
[Come children, hail the Prince of peace] (Tomer) | W. G. Tomer (Composer) | 2 | 53332 13565 43225 |
[I am waiting, calmly waiting] | W. G. Tomer (Composer) | 2 | 51332 14457 22123 |
[What shall I do for the Master?] | W. G. Tomer (Composer) | 3 | 33333 36535 23454 |
[Linger not, linger not, let us seek Him in our prayer] | W. G. Tomer (Composer) | 3 | 55112 32171 23255 |
[I am on my pilgrim journey] (Tomer) | W. G. Tomer (Composer) | 3 | 54333 21512 33543 |
[Anywhere we'll work for Him] | W. G. Tomer (Composer) | 3 | 35157 66234 66535 |
[O Father, hear us] | W. G. Tomer (Composer) | 3 | 11144 43555 55434 |
GOD BE WITH YOU | William G. Tomer (Composer) | 675 | 33333 35236 66666 |