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| Short Name: | H. Elliot Button |
| Full Name: | Button, H. Elliot (Henry Elliot), 1861-1925 |
| Birth Year: | 1861 |
| Death Year: | 1925 |
Born: August 8, 1861, Clevedon, Somerset, England.
Died: Circa August 1925, Hampstead, England.
Button’s father was master of a private school, and excelled as an organist. Elliot was a self taught musician, and besides being solo alto at Holy Trinity Church, Upper Chelsea, was a pianist, organist, and violinist. He was also at one time was an editor for the Novello publishing company. He harmonized a number of tunes in The Primitive Methodist Hymnal Supplement with Tunes (London: Primitive Methodist Publishing House, 1912), and edited the third series of the Bristol Tune Book.
Sources: Cowan, p. 201
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Tunes by H. Elliot Button (17) | As | Instances | Incipit |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVON VIEW | H. Elliott Button (Composer) | 1 | 53513 21751 71234 |
| CHILD SERVICE | H. Elliot Button (Composer) | 10 | 33354 33234 46543 |
| DAWNING (Button) | H. Elliot Button (Composer) | 3 | 34565 12343 33267 |
| DOWNFIELD | H. E. Button (Composer) | 7 | 56117 76512 36 |
| [Forward! soldiers, bold and fearless] (Button) | H. Elliot Button (Composer) | 1 | 56711 61723 45356 |
| [God sets a still, small voice] (Button) | H. Elliot Button (Composer) | 1 | 32161 33216 12432 |
| O WORSHIP THE LORD | H. Elliot Button, 1861-1925 (Composer) | 1 | 56556 71233 66216 |
| [Open the door to the Savior] (Button) | H. Elliot Button (Composer) | 1 | 32132 13671 67162 |
| [We pray to join with wishes kind] (Button) | Henry Elliot Button (Composer) | 1 | 53322 44336 54354 |
| [Hark! the angels bright are singing] | Henry Elliot Button (Composer) | 3 | 56183 22143 2176 |
| [Singing for Jesus, our Savior and King] (Button) | H. Elliot Button (Composer) | 1 | 53176 56345 53176 |
| SUMUS TIBI | Henry Elliot Button, 1861 - 1925 (Composer) | 17 | 53211 76432 55117 |
| SURSUM VOCES | H. Elliot Button (Composer) | 3 | 56173 221 |
| [There is no love like the love of Jesus] (Perkins) | H. Elliot Button, 1861-1925 (Harmonizer) | 2 | 53332 34321 22221 |
| WATCHWORD (Button) | H. Elliot Button (Composer) | 1 | 56715 32167 12642 |
| [We will march along with a cheerful song] | H. Elliot Button (Composer) | 1 | 55321 55321 55432 |
| WILTON (Button) | H. Elliot Button (Composer) | 3 | 51117 65432 12345 |
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