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William Walker
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Short Name: William Walker
Full Name: Walker, William, 1809-1875
Birth Year: 1809
Death Year: 1875

Wikipedia Biography

William Walker (May 6, 1809 – September 24, 1875) was an American Baptist song leader, shape note "singing master", and compiler of four shape note tunebooks, most notable of which are the influential The Southern Harmony and The Christian Harmony, which has been in continuous use (republished 2010).

Tunes by William Walker (70)sort descendingAsInstancesIncipit
ALABAMAWilliam Walker (Counter by)213456 71134 55432
NEW BRITAINWm. Walker (Composer)11251313 21655 13132
AN ADDRESS FOR ALLWm. Walker (Composer)555611 32312 3165
BELIEVER (Walker)Wm. Walker (Composer)211213 32123 121
BOWER OF PRAYERWalker (Composer)316561 25611 23216
BREAKERWilliam Walker (Composer)351165 12321 16132
CALEDONIA (55535)Wm. Walker (Arranger)155535 61666 5671
CHRISTIAN PROSPECTWm. Walker (Composer)2
COME AND TASTE WITH MEWm. Walker (Composer)2
COMPLAINERWilliam Walker (Composer (attributed to))1351135 65353 21351
CONTENTED SOLDIERWm. Walker (Composer)2
DISTRESSWilliam Walker (Composer)313454 31714 57117
DUDLEY (Walker)William Walker (Composer)153451 13332 13332
FESTAL SONGWilliam H. Walker (Composer)151535 65671 76523
FRENCH BROADWm. Walker (Composer)553134 32214 57121
HALLELUJAH (Walker)Wm. Walker (Arranger)751156 12321 61115
HEAVENLY ARMORWm. Walker (Arranger)456111 23232 16115
HICKS' FAREWELLWilliam Walker (Composer)631117 54535 43134
HUMBLE PENITENT (Walker)Wm. Walker (Composer)2
IN THAT MORNINGWilliam Walker (Composer)335754 35543 11333
INDIAN'S FAREWELLWm. Walker (Composer)455432 15777 17545
INVITATION (Walker)William Walker (Arranger)416561 21321 61656
JEFFERSON (Southern Harmony)W. Walker (Composer)111757 13212 11754
JERUSALEM (51217)William Walker (Composer)451217 23443 24545
LAND OF PLEASUREWilliam Walker (Arranger)232161 56123 21232
LOUISIANAWilliam Walker (Composer)455612 12332 16112
MERCY SEAT (Walker)Wm. Walker (Composer)431151 35213 35122
MILLENNIUM (Walker)Wm. Walker (Arranger)332123 45355 31115
MISSIONARY FAREWELLWm. Walker (Composer)2
MOURNER'S LAMENTATIONWm. Walker (Composer)255616 56121 23322
MUTUAL LOVEWilliam Walker (Composer)313321 31123 16113
NEW YEAR (Atchley)William Walker (Composer (treble))156165 61355 13235
FAITHFUL SOLDIERWilliam Walker (Alt.)911561 21321 61651
PARDONING LOVEWm. Walker (Composer)251321 65543 56121
PARTING HANDWm. Walker (Arranger)313211 12123 53553
PLEADING SAVIORWm. Walker (Composer)432161 23532 32161
PROMISED LAND (American)W. Walker (Composer)113334 54442 33345
RESIGNATION (Southern Harmony)William Walker (Composer)113532 35165 31351
RESTORATION (Southern Harmony)William Walker (Composer)313171 33175 77171
SINCERITY (Walker)William Walker (Treble by)256112 33121 66123
SOMETHING NEW (51112)William Walker (Composer, alto part)151112 36665 61112
STAR IN THE EASTWilliam Walker (Compiler, So. Harmony)111215 57717 65131
SUPPLICATION (Southern Harmony)William Walker (Arranger)151171 72175 57545
SWEET HARMONYWm. Walker (Arranger)351121 35553 51656
HOME (Bishop)William Walker (Arranger)113455 35434 23134
SWEET PROSPECT (Southern Harmony)Wm. Walker (Arranger)657542 17124 45754
THE BABE OF BETHLEHEMWm. Walker (Composer)414454 34457 12175
THE CHRISTIAN WARFAREWilliam Walker (Composer)215612 32115 61121
THE CHRISTIAN'S CONFLICTSWm. Walker (Arranger)2
THE CHRISTIAN'S HOPEWm. Walker (Arranger)451233 56543 35321
THE GOOD OLD WAYWm. Walker (Arranger)313221 13221 13565
THE GOOD PHYSICIAN (71134)Wm. Walker (Arranger)371134 55343 11771
THE HEAVENLY MARCHWm. Walker (Arranger)2
THE LAND OF RESTWm. Walker (Composer)256133 21611 76512
THE LONE PILGRIMWm. Walker (Composer)313553 55671 65321
THE MARTIAL TRUMPETWilliam Walker (Arranger)2
THE PILGRIM'S SONG (Walker)William Walker (Composer)313235 53211 32355
THE SAILOR'S HOMEWilliam Walker (Composer)211235 16567 11656
THE SAINTS BOUND FOR HEAVENWilliam Walker (Composer)432311 16561 22323
THE SAINTS' DELIGHT (13545)W. Walker (Composer)113545 33217 15451
THE SUFFERINGS OF CHRISTWm. Walker (Composer)331115 61312 11561
THE TRUMPETWm. Walker (Treble by)155533 31217 15312
THE TRUMPETERSWilliam Walker (Parts by)2
THE WATCHMAN'S CALLWm. Walker (Composer)2
THORNY DESERTWm. Walker (Arranger)433321 21165 356
TRUE HAPPINESSWm. Walker (Arranger)355561 23111 65
WALK WITH GOD (Walker)William Walker (Composer)757117 55711 75345
WARRENTONWilliam Walker (Composer)255556 71665 51153
WONDROUS LOVE (Southern Harmony)William Walker (Composer)611724 54211 72576
ZION'S LIGHT (Southern Harmony)Wm. Walker (Composer)111513 56533 12165

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