Short Name: | W. H. Ruebush |
Full Name: | Ruebush, W. H. (William Howe), 1873-1957 |
Birth Year: | 1873 |
Death Year: | 1956 |
William Howe Ruebush (Will H. Ruebush)
1873-1956
Born: June 4, 1873, Singers Glen, Virginia.
Died: October 6, 1956, Elkton, Virginia.
A vocal music teacher early in his career, Ruebush directed an army band in France in World War I. After the war, he led many civilian orchestras and bands, and taught at several schools, including the Shenandoah Conservatory of Music in Dayton, Virginia. He composed many marches, including The Stonewall Brigade March, Shenandoah, and the Alma Mater Song for Tulane University. Ruebush spent most of his life in Dayton, Virginia, where he became president of the Ruebush-Kieffer Publishing Company.
Lyrics--
Cross Goes on Before, The
He Rolls the Stone Away
I Am Happy
Scatter Sunshine
Music--
--www.hymntime.com/tch
Tunes by W. H. Ruebush (80)![]() | As | Instances | Incipit |
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[A little while and then our weary feet] | W. H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 11233 33432 22344 |
[After the shadows have passed away] | W. H. Rukbush (Composer) | 6 | 56356 13331 21615 |
[Are you in trouble, my brother, today] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 54564 65453 32125 |
[Arise and shine, for the light is come to thee] (Ruebush) | W. H. Ruebush (Composer) | 6 | 51111 23234 51232 |
[As the days go swiftly by, and temptations' arrows fly] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 12333 45534 44322 |
[At the Master's feet there is rest] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 12332 32111 72222 |
[Cheerfully marching on toward the beautiful golden gate] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 3 | 33333 32165 55565 |
DAYTON (Ruebush) | W. H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 11556 71223 17651 |
[Do you help your burdened brother with a heavy load to bear] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 34554 56511 26662 |
[Do you scatter smiles and sunshine] | W. H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | |
[Drifting away to the haven of rest] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 4 | 54535 51765 43424 |
[Gird thy sword for battle, soldiers of the Lord] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 11111 56763 52222 |
[Go tell the wonderful story today] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 33332 15555 22343 |
[Hallelujah, song of gladness] (Ruebush) | W. H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 11153 51231 22217 |
[Happy, happy, happy are the songs we sing] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 55113 16662 47722 |
[Hark, on your ears the sound of duty's call] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 53331 21765 52225 |
[Hark! to the call for soldiers in the army of the King] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 33333 32165 65655 |
[Have faith in God, what e’er your lot may be] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | |
[Have you listened to the story sweet and old] (Ruebush) | W. H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 34517 65312 33451 |
[Home at last, from darkness of night] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 5 | |
[I am standing at the portal, and in silence watch and wait] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 33334 65355 66532 |
[I am Thine, my dear Redeemer] | W. H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 54653 24371 22343 |
[I know, when the storms are sweeping] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 3 | |
[I want to do something for Jesus] (Ruebush) | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 33112 16513 32252 |
[In the hollow of God's hand we hide] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 51332 36131 35545 |
[In the hour when worn and weary] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 4 | 35311 62176 51133 |
[In the secret of His presence] (Ruebush) | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 34517 65334 51765 |
[Jesus is the theme we sing] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | |
[Just beyond this vale of tears] (Ruebush) | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | |
[Lift your voices to the Lord] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 34545 65123 23433 |
[Lost one, the Savior is calling] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 55554 56555 55671 |
[Make your life a blessing as you onward go] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 3 | 33332 17656 53333 |
[My heart was sore with toil and strife] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 33456 65565 67665 |
[My heavenly home is bright and fair] (Ruebush) | W. H. R. (Arranger) | 2 | 11234 43212 16123 |
['Neath the royal banner of the King Immanuel] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | |
[O prodigal, don’t stay away] (Ruebush) | W. H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 53333 21234 44432 |
[O the sweetest name that the tongue can frame] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 55511 12177 75444 |
[O blest assurance ever dear] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 3 | 51315 61551 11135 |
[O let me cling to Thee] (Ruebush) | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 32176 66765 32176 |
[O the angels will be singing] | W. H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 56713 27155 56155 |
[O we sing of Canaan fair] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 32116 51321 16511 |
[O won't that be glory] | W. H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 53231 51323 11176 |
[One moment will heal all thy sorrow] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | |
[Onward and upward forever] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 33355 51566 66653 |
[Onward, Christian soldiers] (Ruebush) | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 11771 56542 31177 |
[Our army calls for volunteers] | W. H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 11223 65315 67133 |
[Praise my soul the King of heaven] (Ruebush) | W. H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 35134 32175 13432 |
[Praise to God, immortal praise] (Ruebush) | W. H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 33111 65542 77676 |
[Saved and kept by Jesus, He will cleanse the soul] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 11135 11771 22225 |
[Should you be summoned to stand at God's bar] | W. H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 55565 45123 32123 |
[Shout for gladness, sons of Zion] (Ruebush) | W. H. R. (Composer) | 2 | 54515 17131 12322 |
[Since the Savior spoke peace to my heavy-laden soul] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 34563 56355 61333 |
[Sing, joyfully sing, joyfully sing] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 11513 31355 11223 |
[Some days are dark and dreary] (Ruebush) | William Howe Ruebush (Composer) | 3 | 13334 55346 15332 |
[There's a home for you, a home for me] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 3 | 12333 45544 23444 |
[There's a land of sweet rest] | W. H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 56534 55653 35517 |
[There's a mighty conflict on] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | |
[There's no friend like Jesus so helpful and true] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 55323 11176 55521 |
[There's work for the hand and there's work for the heart] (Ruebush) | W. H. Ruebush (Composer) | 5 | 55333 21234 67654 |
['Tis enough to know that Jesus loves me] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 3 | 55111 76565 11355 |
[Travel on, ye soldiers true] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 12333 33354 32342 |
['Twill not be long, O toiling throng] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 56451 41332 17176 |
[We are enlisted for the Master] | William H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | |
[We are lambs of Jesus, and our hearts their tribute bring] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 3 | 34556 17656 54356 |
[We are pilgrims going home] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 55533 15556 44261 |
[What are you writing, brother] | W. H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 55513 35517 71215 |
[When anxious and burdened you go] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 55456 12317 65617 |
[When in majesty and glory comes the Savior, by and by] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | |
[When the Christian's race is run] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | |
[When the Lord is our treasure] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 33323 43333 21222 |
[When the skies are hid, and the billows roll] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 4 | 55111 12343 55522 |
[When the storms beat fierce on the sea of life] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 55136 53432 55725 |
[When the storms of life assail] | W. H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | |
[Whom have I in heaven but Thee] (Ruebush) | W. H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 56453 42333 33225 |
[Will you join the ranks today] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 17653 23567 17654 |
[With me abide, the morning hour] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 6 | 56535 65117 6543 |
[With the cross of Christ before to lead] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | |
[Wonderful, wonderful love can it be] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | 51765 35444 47654 |
[Would you reap in fullest measure, in your heart have peace abound?] | Will H. Ruebush (Composer) | 2 | |
[Zeige mir, Herr, den Weg deiner Rechte] | W. H. Ruebusch (Composer) | 2 | 11236 51232 12212 |