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[Gallant and glorious, marching afar]
Appears in 5 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: W. A. Ogden Incipit: 55515 31357 77277 Used With Text: Be Faithful
[Gallant and glorious, marching afar]
Seid standhast
Author: J. C. Grimmell Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Streiter für Jesum, alle vereint Refrain First Line: Laßt die losung denn für immer sein Used With Tune: [Streiter für Jesum, alle vereint]
Seid standhast
Be Faithful
Author: Priscilla J. Owens Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Gallant and glorious, marching afar Refrain First Line: Keep the watchword ever in your soul Used With Tune: [Gallant and glorious, marching afar]
Be Faithful
Be Faithful
Author: Priscilla J. Owens Hymnal: New Anti-Saloon Songs #33 (1905) First Line: Gallant and glorious, marching afar Refrain First Line: Keep the watchword ever in your soul Languages: English Tune Title: [Gallant and glorious, marching afar]
Be Faithful
Be Faithful
Author: Priscilla J. Owens Hymnal: Men's Gospel Quartets #40 (1913) First Line: Gallant and glorious, marching afar Refrain First Line: Keep the watchword ever in your soul Languages: English Tune Title: [Gallant and glorious, marching afar]
Be Faithful
Be Faithful
Author: Priscilla J. Owens Hymnal: Spirit and Life No. 2 #135 (1895) First Line: Gallant and glorious, marching afar Refrain First Line: Keep this watchword ever in your soul Languages: English Tune Title: [Gallant and glorious, marching afar]
Be Faithful
W. A. Ogden
1841 - 1897 Composer of "[Gallant and glorious, marching afar]" in Men's Gospel Quartets William Augustine Ogden USA 1841-1897. Born at Franklin County, OH, his family moved to IN when he was age six. He studied music in local singing schools at age 8, and by age 10 could read church music fairly well. Later, he could write out a melody by hearing it sung or played. He enlisted in the American Civil War in the 30th IN Volunteer Infantry. During the war he organized a male choir which became well known throughout the Army of the Cumberland. After the war, he returned home, resumed music study, and taught school. He married Jennie V Headington, and they had two children: Lowell and Marian. He worked for the Iowa Normal School, Toledo Public School System. Among his teachers: Lowell Mason, Thomas Hastings, E E Baily and B F Baker, president of the Boston Music School. He wrote many hymns, both lyrics and/or music. He later issued his first song book, “The silver song” (1870). It became quite popular, selling 500,000 copies. He went on to publish other song books. Ogden also taught music at many schools in the U S and Canada. In 1887 he became superintendent of music in the public schools of Toledo, OH. His works include: “New silver songs for Sunday school” (1872), “Crown of life” (1875), “Notes of victory” (1885), “The way of life” (1886), “Gathering jewels” (1886). He was known as a very enthusiastic person in his work and a very congenial one as well. He died at Toledo, OH.
John Perry
W. A. Ogden
Priscilla Jane Owens
1829 - 1907 Person Name: Priscilla J. Owens Author of "Be Faithful" in Men's Gospel Quartets Owens, Priscilla Jane, was born July 21, 1829, of Scotch and Welsh descent, and is now (1906) resident at Baltimore, where she is engaged in public-school work. For 50 years Miss Owen has interested herself in Sunday-school work, and most of her hymns were written for children's services. Her hymn in the Scotch Church Hymnary, 1898, "We have heard a joyful sound" (Missions), was written for a Sunday-school Mission Anniversary, and the words were adapted to the chorus "Vive le Roi" in the opera The Huguenots. [Rev. James Bonar, M.A.]
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix II (1907)
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Owens, Priscilla Jane. (July 21, 1829--December 5, 1907). Of Scottish and Welsh ancestry, she spent her entire life in Baltimore. She was a public school teacher there for 49 years. She was a member of the Union Square Methodist Church and took particular interest in its Sunday School.
Her literary efforts, both in prose and poetry, appeared in such religious periodicals as the Methodist Protestant and the Christian Standard.
--William J. Reynolds, DNAH Archives
Priscilla Jane Owens
Julius Charles Grimmell
1847 - 1921 Person Name: J. C. Grimmell Author of "Seid standhast" in Heils-Lieder, eine Sammlung Geistlicher Lieder für Sonntagsschulen, Jugendvereine Grimmel, Julius Charles. (Marburg, Germany, May 30, 1847--September 1, 1921, Brightwater, New York). Baptist. Attended Rochester Theological Seminary, 1863-1866, 1867, 1868; University of Lewisburgh (Pennsylvania), 1866-1867. Pastorates at Buffalo, N.Y., 1867-1873; First German Baptist Church, 1873-1893, and 1904-1919, Brooklyn, N.Y. General secretary for German Baptist Home Mission work and editor of the German Baptist publications in Cleveland, 1894-1904. Published a collection of hymns for prayer meetings entitled Die Weckstimme (Brooklyn, 1875). Three hymns translated from English to German appeared in Die Glaubensharfe, (Cleveland, Ohio, 1885).
--Paul Hammond, DNAH Archives
Julius Charles Grimmell
