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FYLDE

FYLDE

Composer: James T. Lightwood
Published in 6 hymnals


Printable scores: PDF
Audio files: Recording

Composer: James T. Lightwood

Born: 1856, Leeds, England. Died: 1944, Lytham, Lancashire, England. Son of Wesleyan minister Edward Lightwood, James was born and baptized while his father was on the Leeds Brunswick Circuit. He attended Kingswood School (1866-72), earned a BA from London University, and became Headmaster of Pembroke House, a private school in Lytham. He went on to serve for three years as a member of the Board of Improvement Commissioners in Lytham, on the Lytham Council for six years, and as Chairman of the Streets Committee for four years. His resolution to bring gas into Fairhaven was eventually carried by one vote. Apart from music, his other great love was cycling. He began cycling in 1874 on a "boneshaker." By 1885, he was a member of the Cyclis… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: FYLDE
Composer: James T. Lightwood
Meter: 6.5.6.5 D with refrain
Incipit: 15135 51513 54326
Key: F Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Media

Small Church Music #3352
  • PDF Score (PDF)

Instances in all hymnals

Instances (1 - 2 of 2)

Redemption Hymnal #125a

Audio

Small Church Music #3352

Include 4 pre-1979 instances
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