Joseph J. Daynes

Short Name: Joseph J. Daynes
Full Name: Daynes, Joseph J., 1851-1920
Birth Year: 1851
Death Year: 1920

Wikipedia Biography

Joseph John Daynes (April 2, 1851 – January 15, 1920) was the first organist at the Salt Lake Tabernacle and for the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. Daynes was born in Norwich, England, to John Daynes and Eliza Miller. The Daynes family later joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and then immigrated to Utah Territory in 1862. John Daynes continued to develop his love of music and founded Daynes Music in 1862, in Salt Lake City, a company which is still in business today.

Tunes by Joseph J. Daynes (18)sort descendingAsInstancesIncipit
[As the dew, from heaven distilling] (Daynes)Jos. J. Daynes (Composer)456711 75672 21671
AZALIAJoseph J. Daynes, 1851–1920 (Composer)213567 12334 22231
[Behold the mountain of the Lord]J. Daynes (Composer)2
CANNONJoseph J. Daynes, 1851–1920 (Composer)413554 56513 33455
[Children of the Saints of Zion]J. J. Daynes (Composer)4
[Come, Saints of latter days]Jos. J. Daynes (Composer)2
[Favored little ones were they]Joseph J. Daynes (Composer)217654 56532 34456
[Glorious things are sung of Zion]Jos. J. Daynes (Composer)2
[Hark, ten thousand, thousand voices]Jos. J. Daynes (Composer)2
[If you could hie to Kolob]Jos. J. Daynes (Composer)2
KIMBALLJoseph J. Daynes, 1851–1920 (Composer)334512 11771 24322
[Lift up your heads, ye scattered Saints]Jos. J. Daynes (Composer)2
[Lord, accept our true devotion]J. J. Daynes (Composer)656517 66543 46543
[Lord, thou wilt hear me when I pray]Jos. J. Daynes (Composer)2
[Praise ye the Lord! 'tis good to raise] (Daynes)Jos. J. Daynes (Composer)2
[Resting now from care and sorrow]Jos. J. Daynes (Composer)2
[We're not ashamed to own our Lord]Jos. J. Daynes (Composer)2
[When dark and drear the skies appear]Jos. J. Daynes (Composer)3

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