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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).
Wikipedia Biography

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

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