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Nolan Williams
Person Name: Nolan Williams, Jr. b. 1969 Arranger of "FIX ME" in African American Heritage Hymnal
Nolan Williams
William Farley Smith
1941 - 1997 Adapter and Arranger of "FIX ME, JESUS" in The United Methodist Hymnal
William Farley Smith
Verolga Nix
1933 - 2014 Person Name: Verolga Nix (b. 1933) Arranger of "[Fix me for my long white robe]" in Lift Every Voice and Sing II Verolga Nix (Apr. 6, 1933-Dec. 9, 2014) Born in Cleveland, Verolga moved with her family at an early age to Philadelphia. She studied for two years at New England Conservatory of Music and then earned a music degree from Oberlin Conservatory of Music in 1955. She was awarded an honorary doctorate of humane letters from Bennett College in 2000. After retiring from twenty years as a full-time music teacher in Philadelphia public schools she served as minister of music at several churches in Philadelphia, trained and conducted many choirs and served as a seminar leader nationwide. She was a member of Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI), National Association of Negro Musicians and the Hymn Society in U.S. and Canada. In 1980 the United Methodist Church asked her to co-edit with J. Jefferson Cleveland the supplemental hymnal Songs of Zion. She published nearly 200 original songs an arrangements.
(further details in The Philadelphia Tribune, Dec.19, 2014 obituary).
Mary Louise VanDyke
Verolga Nix
