Composer Bio Information
Kieffer, Aldine Silliman's bio information
Saturday, August 1, 1840 - Wednesday, November 30, 1904
Born: August 1, 1840, near Miami, Saline County, Missouri.
Died: November 30, 1904, at his home in Dayton, Virginia.
Buried: Dayton, Virginia.
Kieffer’s grandfather was Virginia musician Joseph Funk. In the American civil war, Kieffer served in the 10th Virginia Volunteer Infantry. He was one of the founders of the Kieffer-Ruebush Gospel music publisher in Dayton, Virginia, and edited the Musical Million magazine. His works include:
Christian Harp
Temple Star
Hours of Fancy, or Vigil and Vision (Dayton, Virginia: 1881)
Hymns
Jesus Will Let You In
Resurrection, The
Twilight Is Falling
Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/k/i/kieffer_as.html
Died: November 30, 1904, at his home in Dayton, Virginia.
Buried: Dayton, Virginia.
Kieffer’s grandfather was Virginia musician Joseph Funk. In the American civil war, Kieffer served in the 10th Virginia Volunteer Infantry. He was one of the founders of the Kieffer-Ruebush Gospel music publisher in Dayton, Virginia, and edited the Musical Million magazine. His works include:
Christian Harp
Temple Star
Hours of Fancy, or Vigil and Vision (Dayton, Virginia: 1881)
Hymns
Jesus Will Let You In
Resurrection, The
Twilight Is Falling
Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/k/i/kieffer_as.html
Hymns Composed (1)
Land Of Love Mens (TTBB)The last 10 hymns uploaded.
- # 1 - Hail, Thou Once-Despised Jesus! (TTBB) (uploaded on Dec 04, 2025 at 04:15:16pm)
- # 2 - Go To Dark Gethsemane (TTBB) (uploaded on Dec 04, 2025 at 03:16:59pm)
- # 3 - All Glory, Laud, And Honor (TTBB) (uploaded on Dec 04, 2025 at 01:32:12pm)
- # 4 - Jesus, Thou Divine Companion (TTBB) (uploaded on Dec 04, 2025 at 08:15:31am)
- # 5 - We May Not Climb The Heavenly Steeps (TTBB) (uploaded on Dec 04, 2025 at 06:13:49am)
- # 6 - In The Morning Of Joy (TTBB) (uploaded on Dec 03, 2025 at 06:51:20pm)
- # 7 - He's Coming (TTBB) (uploaded on Nov 19, 2025 at 10:14:17am)
- # 8 - Heaven Will Surely Be Worth It All (TTBB) (uploaded on Nov 18, 2025 at 05:20:01am)
- # 9 - All I Need (TTBB) (uploaded on Nov 14, 2025 at 07:47:52pm)
- #10 - He Was Nailed to the Cross For Me (TTBB) (uploaded on Nov 13, 2025 at 02:45:58pm)