Sherwin, William Fisk, an American Baptist, was born at Buckland, Massachusetts, March 14,1826. His educational opportunities, so far as schools were concerned, were few, but he made excellent use of his time and surroundings. At fifteen he went to Boston and studied music under Dr. Mason: In due course he became a teacher of vocal music, and held several important appointments in Massachusetts; in Hudson and Albany, New York County, and then in New York City. Taking special interest in Sunday Schools, he composed carols and hymn-tunes largely for their use, and was associated with the Rev. R. Lowry and others in preparing Bright Jewels, and other popular Sunday School hymn and tune books. A few of his melodies are known in Great Britain th… Go to person page >
Tune Title: [Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of Hosts!]First Line: Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of Hosts!Composer: William F. Sherwin, 1826-1888Key: A♭ MajorDate: 2011
Tune Title: CHAUTAUQUA (Chorus only)First Line: Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of hosts!Composer: William F. SherwinMeter: Irregular meterKey: F MajorDate: 2008
Tune Title: CHAUTAUQUA (Coro)First Line: ¡Santo, Santo Santo, Señor, Jehová!Composer: William F. SherwinMeter: Metro irreg.Key: F Major or modalDate: 1992
Tune Title: CHAUTAUQUAFirst Line: Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of Hosts!Composer: William F. Sherwin, 1826-1888Meter: IrregularKey: G Major or modalDate: 2018
Tune Title: CHAUTAUQUA (Refrain only)First Line: Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of Hosts!Composer: William F. SherwinMeter: Irregular meterKey: G MajorDate: 1997
Tune Title: CHAUTAUQUA (Refrain only)First Line: Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of Hosts!Composer: William F. SherwinMeter: Irregular meterKey: G MajorDate: 1986
Tune Title: CHAUTAUQUAFirst Line: Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of Hosts!Composer: William F. Sherwin, 1826-1888Meter: IrregularKey: G Major or modalDate: 2011
It looks like you are using an ad-blocker. Ad revenue helps keep us running.
Please consider white-listing Hymnary.org or getting Hymnary Pro
to eliminate ads entirely and help support Hymnary.org.