[We are marching onward, upward]

[We are marching onward, upward]

Composer: J. F. Disney (1880)
Published in 4 hymnals


Printable scores: PDF, Noteworthy Composer
Audio files: MIDI

Composer: J. F. Disney

Born: Sep­tem­ber 27, 1852, Knox Coun­ty, Ohio. Died: March 13, 1885, Ab­er­deen, Mis­sis­sip­pi. Buried: Dis­ney Cem­e­te­ry, Five Cor­ners, Ohio. Son of Fred­er­ick and Har­ri­et Bar­ry Dis­ney, and bro­ther to Hen­ry Dis­ney, Ja­cob was ed­u­cat­ed in the lo­cal dis­trict school. He later at­tend­ed the nor­mal school un­der Pro­fes­sor John Og­den, in Worth­ing, Ohio, for al­most a year. In the sum­mer of 1879 he went to the Mu­sic­al Nor­mal school in Youngs­town, Ohio, un­der Pro­fes­sor N. Coe Stew­art, of Cleve­land, Ohio. He stu­died mu­sic for some years, and com­posed Wil­lie’s Fare­well, pub­lished in 1877, mak­ing him the first re­si­dent of Knox Coun­ty, Ohio, to… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [We are marching onward, upward]
Composer: J. F. Disney (1880)
Meter: 8.7.8.7 D
Incipit: 34513 21616 51312
Key: B♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Media

The Cyber Hymnal #7888
Text: Waiting For Thy Coming
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)
The Cyber Hymnal #12954
Text: We Are Coming
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)

Instances

Instances (1 - 2 of 2)
TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #7888

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #12954

Include 2 pre-1979 instances
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