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William Walker
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Short Name: William Walker
Full Name: Walker, William, 1809-1875
Birth Year: 1809
Death Year: 1875

Wikipedia Biography

William Walker (May 6, 1809 – September 24, 1875) was an American Baptist song leader, shape note "singing master", and compiler of four shape note tunebooks, most notable of which are the influential The Southern Harmony and The Christian Harmony, which has been in continuous use (republished 2010).

Tunes by William Walker (60)AsInstancesIncipitsort descending
COME AND TASTE WITH MEWm. Walker (Composer)2
THE HEAVENLY MARCHWm. Walker (Arranger)2
CHRISTIAN PROSPECTWm. Walker (Composer)2
IN THAT MORNINGWilliam Walker (Composer)2
INVITATION (Walker)William Walker (Arranger)2
THE WATCHMAN'S CALLWm. Walker (Composer)2
BREAKERWilliam Walker (Composer)2
HUMBLE PENITENTWm. Walker (Composer)2
INDIAN'S FAREWELLWm. Walker (Composer)3
BOWER OF PRAYERWalker (Composer)2
SOMETHING NEW (51112)William Walker (Composer, alto part)1
FRENCH BROADWm. Walker (Composer)2
THE TRUMPETERSWilliam Walker (Parts by)2
THE SAILOR'S HOMEWilliam Walker (Composer)2
THE MARTIAL TRUMPETWilliam Walker (Arranger)2
CONTENTED SOLDIERWm. Walker (Composer)2
MISSIONARY FAREWELLWm. Walker (Composer)2
THE CHRISTIAN'S CONFLICTSWm. Walker (Arranger)2
AN ADDRESS FOR ALLWm. Walker (Composer)3
STAR IN THE EASTWilliam Walker (Compiler, So. Harmony)111215 57717 65131
FAITHFUL SOLDIERWilliam Walker (Alt.)511561 21321 61651
WONDROUS LOVE (Southern Harmony)William Walker (Composer)611724 54211 72576
RESTORATION (Southern Harmony)William Walker (Composer)313171 33175 77171
PARTING HANDWm. Walker (Arranger)213211 12123 53553
THE GOOD OLD WAYWm. Walker (Arranger)313221 13221 13565
THE PILGRIM'S SONG (Walker)Wm. Walker (Composer)313235 5321
MUTUAL LOVEWilliam Walker (Composer)313321 31123 16113
NEW YEAR (Atchley)William Walker (Composer (treble))213353 11335 3253
DISTRESSWilliam Walker (Composer)213454 31714 57117
HOME (Bishop)William Walker (Arranger)113455 35434 23134
ALABAMAWilliam Walker (Counter by)213456 71134 55432
RESIGNATION (Southern Harmony)William Walker (Composer)113532 35165 31351
THE LONE PILGRIMWm. Walker (Composer)213553 55671 65321
THE BABE OF BETHLEHEMWm. Walker (Composer)314454 34457 12175
THE SUFFERINGS OF CHRISTWm. Walker (Composer)331115 61312 11561
HICKS' FAREWELLWilliam Walker (Composer)531117 54535 43134
MILLENNIUM (Walker)Wm. Walker (Arranger)332123 45355 31115
PLEADING SAVIORWm. Walker (Composer)232161 23532 32161
LAND OF PLEASUREWilliam Walker (Arranger)232161 56123 21232
THE SAINTS BOUND FOR HEAVENWilliam Walker (Composer)332311 16561 22323
THORNY DESERTWm. Walker (Arranger)333321 21165 356
SWEET HARMONYWm. Walker (Arranger)251121 35553 51656
COMPLAINERWilliam Walker (Composer (attributed to))851135 65353 21351
HALLELUJAH (Walker)Wm. Walker (Arranger)551156 12321 61115
SUPPLICATION (Southern Harmony)William Walker (Arranger)151171 72175
JERUSALEM (51217)William Walker (Composer)351217 23443 24545
THE CHRISTIAN'S HOPEWm. Walker (Arranger)451233 56543 35321
NEW BRITAINWm. Walker (Composer)7651313 21655 13132
PARDONING LOVEWm. Walker (Composer)251321 65543 56121
FESTAL SONGWilliam H. Walker (Composer)151535 65671 76523
DUDLEY (Walker)William Walker (Composer)153451 13332 13332
THE TRUMPETWm. Walker (Treble by)155533 31217 15312
WARRENTONWilliam Walker (Composer)255556 71665 51153
TRUE HAPPINESSWm. Walker (Arranger)355561 23111 65
LOUISIANAWilliam Walker (Composer)355612 12332 16112
HEAVENLY ARMOURWm. Walker (Arranger)356111 23232 16115
SINCERITY (Walker)William Walker (Treble by)256112 33121 66123
WALK WITH GOD (Walker)William Walker (Composer)257117 55711 75345
SWEET PROSPECT (Southern Harmony)Wm. Walker (Arranger)357542 17124 45754
THE GOOD PHYSICIAN (71134)Wm. Walker (Arranger)271134 55343 11771

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