Composer Bio Information
Messiter, Arthur Henry's bio information
Saturday, April 12, 1834 - Sunday, July 2, 1916
Born: April 12, 1834, Frome, Somersetshire, England.
Died: July 2, 1916, New York City.
Messiter emigrated to America in 1863, and sang in the choir at Trinity Church in New York City. He later played the organ in Poultney, Vermont; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and at Trinity Church, New York City (1866), where he served 31 years. His works include:
* Psalter, 1889
* Choir Office Book, 1891
* Hymnal with Music as Used in Trinity Church, 1893
* A History of the Choir and the Music of Trinity Church (New York: 1906)
Sources
* Erickson, p. 349
* Hustad, p. 287
* Nutter, p. 461
Music
1. Marion
Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/m/e/messiter_ah.html
Died: July 2, 1916, New York City.
Messiter emigrated to America in 1863, and sang in the choir at Trinity Church in New York City. He later played the organ in Poultney, Vermont; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and at Trinity Church, New York City (1866), where he served 31 years. His works include:
* Psalter, 1889
* Choir Office Book, 1891
* Hymnal with Music as Used in Trinity Church, 1893
* A History of the Choir and the Music of Trinity Church (New York: 1906)
Sources
* Erickson, p. 349
* Hustad, p. 287
* Nutter, p. 461
Music
1. Marion
Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/m/e/messiter_ah.html
Hymns Composed (1)
Rejoice, Ye Pure In Heart 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)