Born in Mexico in 1889 to parents from the U.S. who were missionaries. She married George Dent Naylor, a Methodist missionary and they worked in Guantánamo. She was a composer and choir director. Her music is widely used in Cuban churches.
Dianne Shapiro, from A Social History of Cuban's Protestants: God and the Nation, by James A.Baer (Lanham: Lexington Books, 2019) Go to person page >
Display Title: En el silencio de la oscuridadFirst Line: En el silencio de la oscuridadTune Title: EN EL SILENCIOAuthor: Effie Chastain de NaylorDate: 1989