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My Saviour, be Thou near me
Author: T. A. Stowell Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 12 hymnals Topics: The Church Worship - Praise and Prayer Scripture: Psalm 22:11 Used With Tune: LORETTO
My Saviour, be Thou near me
RUTHERFORD
Appears in 255 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Chretien D'Urhan; E. F. Rimbault Incipit: 33322 11144 34225 Used With Text: My Saviour, be Thou near me
RUTHERFORD
ANGEL TOWER
Appears in 9 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: W. H. Longhurst, Mus. Doc. Incipit: 36571 32123 45336 Used With Text: My Saviour, be Thou near me
ANGEL TOWER
My Saviour, be Thou near me
Author: T. A. Stowell Hymnal: The Calvary Hymnal #149 (1891) Languages: English Tune Title: [My Saviour, be Thou near me]
My Saviour, be Thou near me
My Saviour, be Thou near me
Author: Rev. Thomas A. Stowell Hymnal: The School Hymnal #9 (1899) Languages: English Tune Title: [My Saviour, be Thou near me]
My Saviour, be Thou near me
My Saviour, be Thou near me
Author: T. A. Stowell Hymnal: The Presbyterian Book of Praise #400 (1915)
My Saviour, be Thou near me
Henri F. Hemy
1818 - 1888 Person Name: H. F. Hemy Composer of "LORETTO" in The Presbyterian Book of Praise Henri F. Hemy, born in the United Kingdom. Hemy spent time at sea as a young man, emigrating to Australia in 1850 with his family. Unable to make a decent living in Melbourne, he returned to Newcastle England. He was organist at St. Andrews Roman Catholic Church in Newcastle, later teaching professor of music at Tynemouth and at St. Cuthbert's College in Durham. He was pianist to Lord Ravensworth, Music Director of Ushaw College, and his orchestra played at fashionable venues in the region. He sang baritone as well. He composed waltzes, polkas, quadrilles, and galops. 3 music works: Easy Hymn Tunes for Catholic Schools; Royal Modern Tutor for Pianoforte; Crown of Jesus. He was active in local politics and published a manifesto in the daily newspaper. He lost a ward election. He also painted artwork. He set most of Longfellow's works to music.
John Perry
Henri F. Hemy
William Henry Monk
1823 - 1889 Person Name: W. H. Monk Composer of "IN SABBATO" in The Church Hymnary William H. Monk (b. Brompton, London, England, 1823; d. London, 1889) is best known for his music editing of Hymns Ancient and Modern (1861, 1868; 1875, and 1889 editions). He also adapted music from plainsong and added accompaniments for Introits for Use Throughout the Year, a book issued with that famous hymnal. Beginning in his teenage years, Monk held a number of musical positions. He became choirmaster at King's College in London in 1847 and was organist and choirmaster at St. Matthias, Stoke Newington, from 1852 to 1889, where he was influenced by the Oxford Movement. At St. Matthias, Monk also began daily choral services with the choir leading the congregation in music chosen according to the church year, including psalms chanted to plainsong. He composed over fifty hymn tunes and edited The Scottish Hymnal (1872 edition) and Wordsworth's Hymns for the Holy Year (1862) as well as the periodical Parish Choir (1840-1851).
Bert Polman
William Henry Monk
Edward F. Rimbault
1816 - 1876 Person Name: E. F. Rimbault Harmonizer of "RUTHERFORD" in Pilgrim Songs (Number Two) Edward Francis Rimbault PhD LLD United Kingdom 1816-1876. Born in Soho, London, England, son of an organist and composer of French descent, he was taught music by his father., Samuel Wesley, and Wiliam Crotch. At age 16 he became organist of the Swiss Church in Soho. He later became organist at various churches, including St Peter’s, Vere Street, and St John’s Wood Presbyterian Church. He edited many collections of music, journals, and publications of music, and arranged music compositions. In addition to editing or arranging contemporary operas, he had a strong interest in editing or arranging earlier English music. He studied the musical treatises in the library of Archbishop Tenison, one of the oldest public libraries in London. In 1838, At age 22 he began lecturing about the history of English music, and was in much demand due to the interest aroused. He did editorial work for the Percy Society, the Camden Society, the Motet Society, and the Handel Society. For the latter he edited the “Messiah”, “Saul”, and “Samson” He was elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries, and was granted membership in the Academy of Music in Stockholm, Sweden. Gottingen University also conferred upon him a PhD. His reputation was such that he was offered a teaching position at Harvard University in the U.S., which he turned down. In 1848 he was given an honorary degree by the University of Oxford. In 1849 he published a collection of English nursery rhymes and the tunes to which they were sung. Rimbault authored 76 books, a few named here include : “Bibliotheca madrigaliana” (1847); “The pianoforte” (1860); “Early English organ builders and their works” (1865). In 1855 he co-authored “The organ- its history and construction” with John Hopkins. He did a small amount of composing as well. He wrote an operetta in 1838, and a musical drama. He also composed a large number of pianoforte scores for operas by others. He was an admirable harmonium player. Traveling to various auctions for years, he accumulated a rare collection of books. After his death his extensive collection was auctioned off in 1877, with many items going to the British Library. About 300 items were sold to an individual, and upon his death in 1888, the ‘Drexel collection’ was bequeathed to the Lenox Library (precursor of the New York Public Library). Today, the collection is part of the Music Division of the NY Public Library for the Performing Arts. He was an author, editor, arranger, composer, lithographer, translator, scribe, adapter, and bookseller. He died at London, England. No information found regarding a family.
John Perry
Edward F. Rimbault
