B. Mansell Ramsey

Short Name: B. Mansell Ramsey
Full Name: Ramsey, B. Mansell
Birth Year: 1849
Death Year: 1923

Wikipedia Biography

Benjamin Mansell Ramsey (Richmond, Surrey, 10 August 1849 - West Wittering, 31 August 1923) was an English organist and amateur composer, best remembered for the 1919 hymn tune "Camacha", set as "Teach Me Thy Way, O Lord" 1920. A music teacher at Bournemouth Grammar School, and secretary of the Bournemouth Musical Association, conductor of the amateur orchestra in the 1880s and involved with the establishment of Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra in 1893. His works for children included "Robinson Crusoe: A Cantata or Operetta for Boys" (1896) and "Clouds and Sunshine: A Fairy Play". His daughter was the writer L. F. Ramsey.

Texts by B. Mansell Ramsey (7)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
Jesus is calling in accents of tendernessBenjamin Mansell Ramsey (Author)English3
Lehr mich erkennen hier, Herr, Deinen WegB. Mansell Ramsey (Author)German1
Lord, bring some wanderers home tonightBenjamin Mansell Ramsey (Author)English13
Oh Dios, revélame tu voluntadB. Mansell Ramsey (Author)Spanish3
Señor, revélame tu voluntadBenjamin M. Ramsey (Author)Spanish4
Teach me Thy way, O Lord, teach me Thy wayBenjamin M. Ramsey, 1849-1923 (Author)English39
指示你路,我主,指示你路 (Zhǐshì nǐ lù, wǒ zhǔ, zhǐshì nǐ lù)Benjamin M. Ramsey (Author)Chinese2

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