William Howard Doane was born in Preston, Connecticut on February 3, 1832; died in South Orange, New Jersey on December 23, 1915. He was an industrialist who composed Christian hymn tunes. He held patents on wood-working machinery and in 1861 became President of J. A. Fay and Company. In religious work he headed the Ohio Baptist Convention Ministers Aid Society for the Midwest. In 1875 he received his doctorate in music from Denison University. In his musical career he edited forty-three collections of hymns and composed hundreds of hymns. He also composed the music to several hymns by Fanny Crosby.
- Free scores by William Howard Doane in the Choral Public Domain Library (ChoralWiki)
- Free scores at the Mutopia Project
Words and music by Wayne Goodine
From the album I Will Give You Glory
Soloist Bethany Goodine
Copyright 1984 New Spring Publishing
(admin. by BMG Chrysalis, New York, NY) / ASCAP
From the album I Will Give You Glory
Soloist Bethany Goodine
Copyright 1984 New Spring Publishing
(admin. by BMG Chrysalis, New York, NY) / ASCAP
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