[Jesus, the loving Shepherd]

[Jesus, the loving Shepherd]

Composer: W. A. Ogden
Published in 32 hymnals


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Composer: W. A. Ogden

William Augustine Ogden USA 1841-1897. Born at Franklin County, OH, his family moved to IN when he was age six. He studied music in local singing schools at age 8, and by age 10 could read church music fairly well. Later, he could write out a melody by hearing it sung or played. He enlisted in the American Civil War in the 30th IN Volunteer Infantry. During the war he organized a male choir which became well known throughout the Army of the Cumberland. After the war, he returned home, resumed music study, and taught school. He married Jennie V Headington, and they had two children: Lowell and Marian. He worked for the Iowa Normal School, Toledo Public School System. Among his teachers: Lowell Mason, Thomas Hastings, E E Baily and… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [Jesus, the loving Shepherd]
Composer: W. A. Ogden
Meter: 7.6.7.6 D with refrain
Incipit: 12346 53234 32112
Key: F Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Instances

Instances (1 - 4 of 4)

Praise for the Lord (Expanded Edition) #369

Page Scan

Sacred Selections for the Church #167

Audio

Small Church Music #3611

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #8946

Include 28 pre-1979 instances
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