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Leonard Marshall › Tunes

Short Name: Leonard Marshall
Full Name: Marshall, Leonard, 1809-1890
Birth Year: 1809
Death Year: 1890

Marshall, Leonard. (Hudson, New Hampshire, May 3, 1809--July 1, 1890, Hudson, N.H.) Baptist. Voice pupil of John Paddon of London and Charles Zenner, harmonist. Tenor soloist of Handel and Haydn Society ca. 1844-1850. Music director at Twelfth Congregational Church, Boston, Massachusetts, 1836-1957; Bowdoin Square Baptist Church, ca.1867-1870; Harvard Street Baptist Church, ca.1870-1875, and other Boston churches. Chorus director at Tremont Temple, 1857-1867. Author of popular songs, "Don't Give Up the Ship" and "The Mountaineer," and of thirteen church music books; published The Sacred Star hymnal, 1861, Boston. Wrote words of Easter hymn commencing, "Jesus Christ, our precious Savior," and hymn "Ever gracious, loving Savior, Come and bless us from on high."

--E.F. Quinn, DNAH Archives

Note: Typewritten copy of obituary from the Boston Evening Transcript 3 July 1890, is in the DNAH Archives.


TextsTunesHymnalsRecommendations
Tunes by Leonard Marshall (106)sort descendingAsInstancesIncipit
[Abide with me! fast falls the eventide] (Marshall)L. Marshall (Composer)233215 42345 55431
ADMIRATION (Marshall)L. Marshall (Composer)256532 17656 54323
[Again with grateful hearts we come]L. Marshall (Composer)234565 43117 67112
[Awake my soul and praise the name]L. Marshall (Composer)233233 23443 21712
[Be not weary in the striving]L. Marshall (Composer)253465 34234 32345
[Before Thy gracious throne, O Lord]L. M. (Composer)233456 53223 45322
[Behold the Savior calling]L. M. (Composer)213435 65343 21175
[Brother, thou art gone to rest] (Marshall)L. Marshall (Composer)255556 65325 67123
[Christ doth love my wandering soul]L. Marshall (Composer)232132 34345 32213
CLARENDON STREETL. Marshall (Composer)332154 23523 6545
[Cling close to the Rock, brother, danger is near] (Marshall)L. Marshall (Composer)255321 55216 55565
[Come, let us journey on our way]L. Marshall (Composer)253213 24721 56565
[Delightful is the Savior's voice]L. Marshall (Composer)253432 12321 66517
ECCE VENITL. Marshall (Composer)251332 21177 66221
EVENING CHANT (Marshall)L. Marshall (Composer)211122 11122 21432
[Ever gracious, loving Savior]Leonard Marshall (Composer)117654 32345 65435
[Feeble, helpless, how shall I] (Marshall)L. M. (Composer)254356 65345 43235
[Forward bear your banners]L. Marshall (Composer)215671 23212 17654
[Glad tidings of great joy I bring]L. M. (Composer)234565 17654 35671
[Go ye out into the highways] (Marshall)L. Marshall (Composer)254323 45665 43454
[God doth watch us on our way]L. Marshall (Composer)232132 16165 71323
[Gracious Savior, gentle Shepherd] (Marshall 54345)Leonard Marshall (Composer)154345 65432 12343
[Gracious Savior, gentle Shepherd] (Marshall 54565)Leonard Marshall (Composer)254565 32345 42345
[Gracious Shepherd, loving Savior]L. Marshall (Composer)256543 21232 17651
[Hark! hark! my soul, angelic songs are swelling] (Marshall)Leonard Marshall (Composer)115171 32166 55567
[Hark, hark, the voice of ceaseless praise]L. Marshall (Composer)251525 32132 76255
[Hark, the Christmas chimes are ringing]L. M. (Composer)211171 23171 27165
[Ho! little thirsting one]L. M. (Composer)213654 32234 32356
HOLY LAMB, WHO THEE RECEIVELeonard Marshall (Composer)233551 13664 43323
[How bright, how glorious is the sight]L. Marshall (Composer)234517 65434 56543
[I gave My life for thee] (Marshall)L. Marshall (Composer)353212 16543 45132
[I love to go to Sunday school] (Marshall)L. Marshall (Composer)251712 31217 65567
[I want to be like Jesus] (Marshall)L. Marshall (Composer)212343 21334 32121
[In the light of holy truth]L. M. (Composer)256545 17653 24543
[In the soft season of thy youth]L. M. (Composer)234555 17666 55771
[Jerusalem, the golden] (Marshall)L. Marshall (Composer)255651 76665 17215
[Jesus Christ, our precious Savior]L. Marshall (Composer)254565 36653 34321
[Jesus little children loves]L. Marshall (Composer)212345 34432 34535
[Just as I am, without one plea] (Marshall)L. Marshall (Composer)253513 21661 65131
[Let the still air rejoice]L. Marshall (Composer)253212 17153 45671
[Let tomorrow take care of tomorrow] (Marshall)Leonard Marshall (Composer)112343 21231 12222
[Lift your glad voices in triumph on high] (Marshall)L. Marshall (Composer)212343 65323 51234
[Lo! the lilies of the field] (Marshall)L. Marshall (Composer)256545 32346 53234
[Lord, I hear of showers of blessing] (Marshall)L. Marshall (Composer)232112 16651 23235
[Lord, teach a little child to pray] (Marshall)L. M. (Composer)233432 34556 61653
[Lord, we come to seek Thy blessing] (Marshall)L. M. (Composer)217654 32346 55671
[Loud hosannas let us raise]L. Marshall (Composer)211117 12443 21231
MARSHALL (Marshall)L. Marshall (Composer)217654 31555 34176
MISSIONARY CHANT (Marshall)L. Marshall (Composer)233211 11211 11
[My Savior stands waiting, and knocks at the door] (Marshall)L. Marshall (Composer)333334 35655 53222
NERVEL. Marshall (Composer)211111 27117 12341
NOEL (11416)L. Marshall (Arranger)211416 21656 76567
[Now the gloomy night is gone]L. M. (Composer)234565 43323 43223
[O come to Jesus early]L. Marshall (Composer)212334 32353 23465
[O, gracious Savior, heavenly King]Leonard Marshall (Composer)234565 45433 24365
[O mother dear, Jerusalem] (Marshall)L. Marshall (Composer)234543 45117 67112
[Once, once there was a little boy]L. M. (Composer)251122 32117 12343
[One sweet flower has drooped and faded] (Marshall)L. Marshall (Composer)232123 54323 44323
[Onward speed thy conquering flight] (Marshall)L. Marshall (Composer)211123 21222 43211
[Our Savior through this world did pass]Leonard Marshall (Composer)112321 23216 51233
[Our temple builded, gracious God]L. Marshall (Composer)251234 32121 76551
[There is a brighter land than this]Leonard Marshall, 1809-1890 (Composer)353213 21665 17125
PRAYER (Marshall)L. Marshall (Composer)1654353 23321 23444
[Rally, O ye friends of temperance]L. Marshall (Composer)255555 51567 16532
[Remember the poor, for when Christ was on earth]L. Marshall (Composer)233334 44555 66555
REPOSE (Marshall)L. Marshall (Composer)212343 21321 65133
SABBATH (Marshall)L. Marshall (Composer)233517 65432 15432
[Sailing over an ocean]L. Marshall (Composer)254565 53234 54354
[Search the scriptures, search the scriptures]L. Marshall (Composer)254323 45432 34543
[See the leaves around us falling] (Marshall)L. Marshall (Composer)256531 32346 53171
[See the snowflakes falling]L. Marshall (Composer)254323 46543 65433
[Sow in the morn thy seed] (Marshall)L. Marshall (Composer)251352 47117 24353
[Suffer little children to come unto me] (11111)L. M. (Arranger)211111 11222 33333
[Sweet spices they brought on their star lighted way]Leonard Marshall (Composer)155651 55212 33432
[Sweet the words that greet my ear]L. Marshall (Composer)234565 43211 23565
[Swell the anthem, raise the song] (Marshall)L. M. (Composer)253453 23465 42346
[Swiftly the hours speed on]Leonard Marshall (Composer)155654 51765 56176
[Chant] (Marshall 34432)L. Marshall (Composer)234432 12321
THE NEW YEARL. Marshall (Composer)253453 32234 65443
[The Sabbath school with joy we hail]L. Marshall (Composer)234565 43216 52323
[The Savior now is calling] (Marshall)L. Marshall (Composer)234565 15334 36533
[The Sunday school is my delight] (Marshall)L. Marshall (Composer)251765 43234 33234
[There is a clime where Jesus reigns]L. M. (Composer)234543 11712 15671
[There is a land of rest]L. Marshall (Composer)212343 23211 23435
[There is a world where Jesus reigns]L. Marshall (Composer)254323 43234 65321
[There sitteth a dove, so white and fair] (Marshall)L. Marshall (Composer)255671 23213 43212
[These are the crowns that we shall wear] (Marshall)L. Marshall (Composer)255651 12165 56561
[They are sowing their seed in the daylight fair] (Marshall)L. M. (Composer)232176 51327 13451
[They rest from the conflict, their labor is ended]L. Marshall (Composer)255321 55617 66553
[Thou must go forward, pilgrim]L. M. (Composer)251234 34532 53512
[Through the love of God our Savior] (Marshall)L. Marshall (Composer)254351 33212 23543
[Through the day Thy love has spared us] (Marshall)L. Marshall (Composer)234543 21243 22123
[Through the pleasures of the day]Leonard Marshall (Composer)115356 57654 32342
['Tis summer, glorious summer] (Marshall)L. Marshall (Composer)233234 35653 21243
['Tis sweet to hear the children sing]Leonard Marshall (Composer)153453 21671 65343
[To Jesus, the crown of my hope] (Marshall)L. M. (Composer)255651 23223 23467
[Today the Savior calls] (Marshall)L. M. (Composer)211235 21776 51353
UNION (Billings)L. Marshall (Arranger)151123 21223 21217
[Wake, parents of Israel]Leonard Marshall (Composer)113214 32171 22234
[We come to sing to Christ our King]L. Marshall (Composer)251567 12334 32171
[We have met in peace together] (Marshall)L. Marshall (Composer)254533 21231 12323
[We wish to greet you all today]L. Marshall (Composer)251234 32112 35325
[Lord, at Thy mercy seat] (Scottish)L. M. (Arranger)156712 35161 72133
[When we hear the music ringing] (Marshall)L. Marshall (Composer)254323 46543 23454
[When we pass through yonder river] (Marshall)L. Marshall (Composer)232156 15343 23453
[Who hath sorrow, who hath woes?]Leonard Marshall (Composer)155556 65156 34255
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