Short Name: | William Beery |
Full Name: | Beery, William, 1852-1956 |
Birth Year: | 1852 |
Death Year: | 1956 |
William Beery was born April 8, 1852, near Bremen OH and he lived for nearly 104 years. He attended Juniata College, where he later taught vocal music. He also conducted music institutes and singing classes. Beery was married in 1888 to Adaline Hohf, who often wrote poems that he set to music. In 1910 they moved to Elgin IL where both were employed by the Brethren Publishing House. His music has also been included in several Brethren hymnals.
NN, Hymnary editor. Sources: The Brethren Encyclopedia and Frank Ramirez, from http://yellowbrickjourney.blogspot.com/2008/04/william-beery.html
Tunes by William Beery (59) | As | Instances | Incipit |
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WINGS OF FAITH | William Beery, 1852-1956 (Composer) | 4 | 55653 51155 65431 |
[There's a call that is coming from over the sea] | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 3 | 54332 11513 17711 |
[When weary with walking the highway of life] | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 2 | 35453 23542 33211 |
[When shall we all meet again?] (Beery) | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 2 | 13556 53135 12165 |
[When marshalled on the nightly plain] (Beery) | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 2 | 13331 32123 13455 |
[When Jesus left His Father's throne] (Beery) | William Beery (Composer) | 2 | 13331 33312 22321 |
[When faith is weak and joy has fled] | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 3 | 13531 32232 12135 |
[We speak of the realms of the blest] (Saylor) | Wm. Beery (Harmonizer) | 1 | 12321 17651 23216 |
[O angel with mission of healing] | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 3 | 55433 21766 51332 |
[To Thee, O God, a hymn of praise] | William Beery (Composer) | 2 | 63516 56535 32656 |
[Thou who art our only Savior] | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 2 | 33323 53321 22212 |
THE WONDERFUL COST | William Beery (Composer) | 2 | 51123 21262 11321 |
[You may sing of the beauty of mountain and dale] | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 2 | 12333 32155 65334 |
[The drunkard's child with rags is clad] | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 3 | 35553 63555 55433 |
[Sweet bells of Christmas, while the morn] | Wm. Beery (Arranger) | 1 | 51131 56552 24275 |
[Some day among the whiterobed throng] | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 2 | 55535 65332 23343 |
[Sheltered in the Rock of Ages] (Beery) | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 3 | 33334 32111 22123 |
[Pilgrim on the road to glory] | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 2 | 33335 33223 45653 |
[Our dear Savior, who Satan's temptations withstood] | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 2 | 12343 21223 21334 |
[Onward, happy children] | William Beery (Composer) | 2 | 33221 56176 51122 |
[One little temperance boy] | William Beery (Composer) | 2 | 51111 13321 25222 |
[O what is the blest token] | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 2 | 12332 15312 22343 |
[O, the dear love of a Savior and King] | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 2 | 55511 12223 54325 |
[O, that I had the wings of a dove] | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 2 | 53345 43436 44565 |
[O mourn not for friends who have reached the bright shore] | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 3 | 12332 11321 61123 |
[O Lord, we seek Thy presence now] | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 2 | 55561 55551 12234 |
[O Lord, before Thy throne we come] | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 2 | 55555 67117 12325 |
[O hark! what sounds are floating] | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 3 | 13565 32443 56413 |
[My heart goes out to Galilee] (Beery) | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 2 | 13355 32222 24436 |
LOWLY SERVICE | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 2 | 55651 16555 13123 |
[Leave all to Him, O troubled soul] | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 2 | 53127 56545 43531 |
[Keep us, Master, close beside Thee] | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 2 | 32343 23152 71234 |
[Junior Christian Workers true] | William Beery (Composer) | 2 | 11151 23432 12243 |
JUNIATA (Beery) | William Beery (Composer) | 4 | 13556 55311 12165 |
JOHN NAAS | William Beery (Composer) | 2 | 33212 15543 23115 |
[Jesus stands and offers comfort] | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 3 | 11312 16111 71234 |
[Jesus loves a little child] (Beery) | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 2 | 32343 45432 12432 |
[Jesus, lover of my soul] (Beery) | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 2 | 56717 65643 23434 |
[Jesus, from Thy throne on high] | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 2 | 11221 23556 65321 |
[Jesus calls us, o'er the tumult] (Beery) | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 3 | 33335 33222 22123 |
[In the vineyard of our Father] (Beery) | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 2 | 12353 12353 12353 |
[I turn, my God, to Thee in need] | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 2 | 51131 61551 13212 |
[I never may be lonely] | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 2 | 34555 43653 22212 |
[I can look beyond the darkness] | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 2 | 13556 55333 44355 |
[Take my hand and lead me, Father] | William Beery (Composer) | 6 | 12351 36112 31562 |
HUNTINGDON | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 3 | 13121 11712 32343 |
[He loveth me, He loveth me] | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 2 | 12333 23533 21222 |
[Hand in hand together] | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 2 | 11335 55365 21133 |
[God sends the sunshine and the rain] | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 3 | 14564 65446 11216 |
[God of might, truth and right] | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 2 | 13525 71122 11713 |
[Father, in thy golden kingdom] | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 2 | 13533 12113 53212 |
EVENING PRAYER (Beery) | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 2 | 32136 35443 23123 |
[Dear Jesus, let an infant claim] | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 2 | 13331 33312 32117 |
[Come to Jesus, come to Jesus] (Beery) | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 2 | 56533 43112 21615 |
[Come, Holy Spirit, come, with grace] | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 2 | 11354 31215 64253 |
[Call them in, the poor, the wretched] (Beery) | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 3 | 35532 11444 33212 |
BLESSED BIBLE (Beery) | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 2 | 55113 21666 51332 |
BERNE (Beery) | William Beery (Composer) | 5 | 13131 55312 2243 |
[Awake! awake! gird on your armor] | Wm. Beery (Composer) | 3 | 13512 17671 51565 |