Composer Bio Information
Kingsley, George's bio information
Sunday, July 7, 1811 - Friday, March 14, 1884
Born: July 7, 1811, Northampton, Massachusetts.
Died: March 14, 1884, Northampton, Massachusetts.
Kingsley played the organ at the Old South Church and Hollis Street Church in Boston, Massachusetts. He also taught music at Girard College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, served as music supervisor for public schools in Philadelphia, and compiled a number of music books, including:
* Sunday School Singing Book, 1832
* The Harmonist, 1833
* The Social Choir, 1836
* The Sacred Choir, 1838
* The Harp of David, 1844
* The Young Ladies’ Harp, 1847
* Templi Carmina (Northampton, Massachusetts: 1853)
* The Juvenile Choir, 1865
Sources
* Benson, p. 226
* Hughes, pp. 458-9
* Nutter, p. 460
* Young, p. 782
Music
1. Cuba
2. Edwards
3. Elizabethtown
4. Ferguson
5. Frederick
6. Heber
7. Messiah
8. Mount Auburn
9. Newbold
10. Tappan
11. Ware
12. Williams
Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/k/i/n/kingsley_g.html
Died: March 14, 1884, Northampton, Massachusetts.
Kingsley played the organ at the Old South Church and Hollis Street Church in Boston, Massachusetts. He also taught music at Girard College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, served as music supervisor for public schools in Philadelphia, and compiled a number of music books, including:
* Sunday School Singing Book, 1832
* The Harmonist, 1833
* The Social Choir, 1836
* The Sacred Choir, 1838
* The Harp of David, 1844
* The Young Ladies’ Harp, 1847
* Templi Carmina (Northampton, Massachusetts: 1853)
* The Juvenile Choir, 1865
Sources
* Benson, p. 226
* Hughes, pp. 458-9
* Nutter, p. 460
* Young, p. 782
Music
1. Cuba
2. Edwards
3. Elizabethtown
4. Ferguson
5. Frederick
6. Heber
7. Messiah
8. Mount Auburn
9. Newbold
10. Tappan
11. Ware
12. Williams
Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/k/i/n/kingsley_g.html
Hymns Composed (1)
Calm On The Listening Ear Of Night - 2 Mens (TTBB)The last 10 hymns uploaded.
- # 1 - Bring Your Vessels, Not A Few (TTBB) (uploaded on Mar 11, 2023)
- # 2 - Songs Of Praises (TTBB) (uploaded on Mar 10, 2023)
- # 3 - Something For Thee (TTBB) (uploaded on Feb 25, 2023)
- # 4 - The Blessedness Of Prayer (TTBB) (uploaded on Feb 17, 2023)
- # 5 - Give Thy Blessing (TTBB) (uploaded on Feb 08, 2023)
- # 6 - Come, Let Us, Who In Christ Believe (TTBB) (uploaded on Feb 07, 2023)
- # 7 - God Of Our Life (TTBB) (uploaded on Feb 06, 2023)
- # 8 - I Will Strive (TTBB) (uploaded on Feb 05, 2023)
- # 9 - Be Strong In The Lord (TTBB) (uploaded on Feb 04, 2023)
- #10 - Thee We Adore, Eternal Lord (TTBB) (uploaded on Feb 04, 2023)