Sherwin, William Fisk, an American Baptist, was born at Buckland, Massachusetts, March 14,1826. His educational opportunities, so far as schools were concerned, were few, but he made excellent use of his time and surroundings. At fifteen he went to Boston and studied music under Dr. Mason: In due course he became a teacher of vocal music, and held several important appointments in Massachusetts; in Hudson and Albany, New York County, and then in New York City. Taking special interest in Sunday Schools, he composed carols and hymn-tunes largely for their use, and was associated with the Rev. R. Lowry and others in preparing Bright Jewels, and other popular Sunday School hymn and tune books. A few of his melodies are known in Great Britain th… Go to person page >
The Organist's Companion Volume 41 Number 5 July August 2019 General, Weddings, Patriotic, Communion: A Bi-monthly Journal of Quality Organ Music for the Practical Church Musician
Composer/Editors
Wayne Leupold; Franklin D. Ashdown
Published By:
Wayne Leupold Editions, Inc. (2019)
pp. 9
Praise to the Lord: Seven Hymn Settings for Organ
Composer/Editor
Clay Christiansen
Published By:
MorningStar Music Publishers, Inc. (2014)
pp. 20
Organ Chains 2: Twenty-eight favorite hymns arranged in a continuous medley for Organ
Composer/Editor
Brent Jorgensen
Published By:
Jackman Music Corporation (1998)
pp. 29
Hymn Preludes for Organ
Composer/Editor
Robert P. Manookin
Published By:
Sonos Music Resources Incorporated (1978)
pp. 24
Organ Voluntaries in Three Volumes Volume 2
Composer/Editors
Alexander Schreiner; Joseph J. Daynes
Published By:
J. Fischer & Brothers (1973)
pp. 36
The Sacred Organ Journal Volume 3 Number 1 September 1968: A Bi-Monthly Magazine for Church Organists
Composer/Editors
Joseph Roff; Joseph J. Daynes
Published By:
Lorenz Publishing Company (1968)
pp. 20
Easy Organ Transcriptions of Four Favorite Mormon Hymns Number One
Composer/Editor
Roy M. Darley
Published By:
Lorenz Publishing Company (1967)
pp. 6
The Amateur Organist No. 6: A Collection of Organ Voluntaries for Church Use
Composer/Editor
Joseph J. Daynes
Published By:
Lorenz Publishing Company (1948)
pp. 78
The Amateur Organist Number 6: A Collection of Organ Voluntaries for Church Use
Composer/Editor
Joseph J. Daynes
Published By:
Lorenz Publishing Company (1948)
pp. 78
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