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H. K. Lewis › Tunes

Short Name: H. K. Lewis
Full Name: Lewis, H. K. (Henry King), 1823-1898
Birth Year: 1823
Death Year: 1898

Lewis, Henry King, was born Feb. 10, 1823, at Margate, became a medical publisher in Gower Street, London, and d. in Jan. 1898. His hymns appeared principally in two collections which he edited, viz., Songs for Little Children, 1879, and Songs for Little Singers, 1880, enlarged ed. 1881. Three have passed into various books for children:—
1. A little tiny bird. God's Care. 1879, No. 130.
2. God is near me when the light. God is near. 1879, No. 106; previously in Horder's Book of Praise for Children, 1875, p. 51.
3. Who is this [He] that claims my heart. God's Claim. 1879, No. 131. [Rev. James Mearns, M.A.]

--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)


Tunes by H. K. Lewis (9)sort descendingAsInstancesIncipit
[Always by day, always by night]H. K. Lewis (Composer)233235 33214 33611
[Every little step I take] (Lewis)Lewis (Composer)217651 71321 23432
[Father, holy Guardian]H. K. Lewis (Composer)253231 53345 65321
[God is near me when the light]H. K. Lewis (Composer)233321 71555 54323
[I am a little child]Henry King Lewis (Composer)211355 42133 21143
[Jesus Christ, my Lord and King]H. K. Lewis (Composer)253214 33351 11765
[Jesus Christ, our Savior] (Lewis)H. K. Lewis (Composer)233323 53234 53333
[The fields are all white and the reapers are few] (Lewis)H. K. Lewis (Composer)255671 23326 17771
[The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ] (Lewis)Henry King Lewis (Composer)211233 45542 13423
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