S. M. Bixby

Short Name: S. M. Bixby
Full Name: Bixby, S. M. (Samuel Merrill), 1833-1912
Birth Year: 1833
Death Year: 1912

Samuel M. Bixby was born on May 27, 1833 in Ha­ver­hill, New Hamp­shire. His com­pa­ny, S. M. Bixby & Company, man­u­factured shoe black­ings and shoe dress­ings, but mu­sic was his pas­sion. He was al­so a Sun­day school su­per­in­ten­dent and choir lead­er. He died on March 11, 1912 in Ford­ham, New York. His works in­clude:
Church and Home Hym­nal, cir­ca 1893
Evangel Songs, cir­ca 1894
Gloria Deo: A Col­lec­tion of Hymns and Tunes for Pub­lic Wor­ship in All De­part­ments of the Church (New York: Funk & Wag­nalls Com­pa­ny, 1901)

NN, Hymnary. Source: http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/b/i/x/bixby_sm.htm


Tunes by S. M. Bixby (177)AsInstancessort descendingIncipit
FOLENS. M. Bixby (Composer)153715 76512 17176
EXULTATION (Martine)S. M. Bixby (Composer)133355 44321 11154
BARBAULDS. M. Bixby (Composer)132176 51625 56717
MARTINES. M. Bixby (Composer)111112 34321 56713
PROMISE (Martine)S. M. Bixby (Composer)155321 24355 17645
MCCHEYNE (Deavereaux)S. M. Bixby (Composer)112333 33212 11617
[Halting, lingering, fearing, longing] (Menthal)S. M. Bixby (Composer)151776 43221 67151
CRESLINES. M. Bixby (Composer)133214 32556 55423
MARK (Deavereaux)S. M. Bixby (Composer)153443 21354 24311
COMPTON (Menthal)S. M. Bixby (Composer)156536 55143 54326
ALSTON (Menthal)S. M. Bixby (Composer)134565 32165 67131
KING (Menthal)S. M. Bixby (Composer)134325 33211 43125
CROSBY (Martine)S. M. Bixby (Composer)133332 24355 53245
NASHS. M. Bixby (Composer)153213 22165 43212
HOLMES (Deavereux)S. M. Bixby (Composer)113143 32134 36554
BARNES (Tate)S. M. Bixby (Composer)133321 43511 14566
MENTHALS. M. Bixby (Composer)133231 56551 76753
INGLASSS. M. Bixby (Composer)113331 23156 66553
HURLBURTS. M. Bixby (Composer)133323 43655 54323
ELWARDS. M. Bixby (Composer)133433 21557 66344
GAUTIERS. M. Bixby (Composer)151767 12314 43213
HART (Deavereaux)S. M. Bixby (Composer)117651 71232 43211
GUINDONS. M. Bixby (Composer)155176 51765 43334
GOOD CHEER (Deavereaux)S. M. Bixby (Composer)133343 21235 55176
PETITION (Menthal)S. M. Bixby (Composer)133321 16151 23253
AINSWORTH (Martine)S. M. Bixby (Composer)133355 14436 76533
NORTON (Tate)S. M. Bixby (Composer)154565 35212 35432
GRANT (Menthal)S. M. Bixby (Composer)133335 65551
KENT (Menthal)S. M. Bixby (Composer)153135 53135 55432
BURTISS. M. Bixby (Composer)153451 44323 56712
HARVEST (Menthal)S. M. Bixby (Composer)133551 27671 35765
RIDLEYS. M. Bixby (Composer)135312 33555 64335
CHATWOODS. M. Bixby (Composer)133355 11173 21762
GEORGE (Deavereaux)S. M. Bixby (Composer)113124 32154 34565
[Jesus has lived! and we would bring]S. M. Bixby (Composer)233653 54651 76556
[When shades of night around us close] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)233343 54356 51334
[Father, bless Thy children now]S. M. Bixby (Composer)234322 23431 35543
[O for a thousand tongues to sing] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)251233 43215 67132
[Thou hidden source of calm repose] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)253567 15712 23217
[O that each day may bring] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)234321 65176 71233
[Praise ye Jehovah's Name]S. M. Bixby (Composer)211121 71235 14323
[Rock of my strength! to Thee my soul is clinging]S. M. Bixby (Composer)231355 35435 65564
[O sacred day, O blessed hour!]S. M. Bixby (Composer)256513 32111 71321
SAFETY (Deavereaux)S. M. Bixby (Composer)255517 12355 42315
[Crown Him with many crowns] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)251122 35433 21251
[Hark! what mean those holy voices] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)217654 46534 54345
[Lord, dismiss us with Thy blessing] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)213212 43251 43221
[Soldiers of Christ, arise] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)251231 43217 12555
[The marriage feast is ready]S. M. Bixby (Composer)251543 54361 76543
[Joy to the world, the Lord is come] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)251351 32165 11235
[My God, my Father, while I stray] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)232312 67165 56711
CROWELL (Menthal)S. M. Bixby (Composer)217132 34653 35243
[Cling to the Crucified]S. M. Bixby (Composer)232431 65671 13223
[There is a land immortal] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)255346 51177 12156
[Human life is full of grief]S. M. Bixby (Composer)233321 23561 23233
[Each morning, noon and night]S. M. Bixby (Composer)233343 32122 44333
[Behold us, Lord, a little space]S. M. Bixby (Composer)253431 32313 21543
[Now is the accepted time] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)213321 56533 22566
[My God, how endless is Thy love] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)233432 24543 32352
[Alas, what hourly dangers rise!]S. M. Bixby (Composer)233343 55456 65323
[When grief and anguish press me down] (Bixby 33343)S. M. Bixby (Composer)233343 23165 12311
[Savior, I know how kind Thou art]S. M. Bixby (Composer)255533 54332 22345
[We stand in deep repentance] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)255556 55143 31232
[O Father, kindly deign to hear]S. M. Bixby (Composer)233323 54333 67654
[Savior, teach me, day by day] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)251765 71317 67123
[Master, no offering] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)234565 52465 76716
[All that I was, my sin, my guilt] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)211713 21456 53224
[Let my life be hid with Thee]S. M. Bixby (Composer)251235 45435 34221
[Glory to God! Peace on the earth]S. M. Bixby (Composer)231653 54231 13275
[I gave My life for thee] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)256523 13361 76565
[This is the Sabbath day] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)234412 35555 43567
[God save our native land]S. M. Bixby (Composer)231567 14321 23554
[Flee as a bird to your mountain] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)255556 71122 23212
[Tis midnight; and on Olive's brow]S. M. Bixby (Composer)211116 57112 22576
[The day is gently sinking to a close] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)233333 44323 23565
[We lift our hearts to Thee] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)255345 67662 67175
[Did I ask for the wings of a dove]S. M. Bixby (Composer)255555 56712 34323
[Rock of Ages, cleft for me] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)233312 23444 32344
[Great God, to Thee my evening song]S. M. Bixby (Composer)233721 65671 33217
[The twilight falls, the night is near] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)255555 66667 71277
[Lift up your hearts to things above] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)256712 32232 17655
[Father, I see my wrong]S. M. Bixby (Composer)255532 12344 32323
["Thy gentleness!" O gracious word]S. M. Bixby (Composer)233246 65551 54651
[My faith looks up to Thee] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)233323 46513 21243
[Another happy hour has passed]S. M. Bixby (Composer)255134 32152 57655
[Praise the Lord! ye heavens adore Him] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)213556 55312 33212
[When grief and anguish press me down] (Bixby 33354)S. M. Bixby (Composer)233354 76511 37654
[Out in the sunshine]S. M. Bixby (Composer)255555 56666 57127
[I need Thee, precious Jesus] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)233234 54321 11143
[I was a wandering sheep] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)251117 14332 21513
[O Lord, Thy love's unbounded]S. M. Bixby (Composer)234365 54447 76225
[Brief life is here our portion] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)255567 11326 71253
[Again our earthly cares we leave]S. M. Bixby (Composer)213313 43271 55455
[Am I a soldier of the cross] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)255132 17614 43113
[Crown His head with endless blessing] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)233351 23144 43212
[Shepherd of tender youth] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)255566 67771 23514
[Guide me, O Thou great Jehovah] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)234565 35424 33243
[Lamb of God! Thou now art seated] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)212314 36565 53212
[Oppressed with noonday's scorching heat] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)255561 76556 17665
[Angels high in glory]S. M. Bixby (Composer)211112 22222 33555
STRATTNERS. M. Bixby (Composer)333212 34356 71343
AGNEW (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)354332 15423 27643
ALCANS. M. Bixby (Composer)315671 23354 32123
[No shadows yonder] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)337121 56123 32117
[We sing the praise of Him who died] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)334321 27123 45654
AVELINGS. M. Bixby (Composer)354345 17653 34543
MUHLENBERG (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)355556 66657 13217
[Praise the Lord, His power confess]S. M. Bixby (Composer)334322 43233 45655
WIGHTS. M. Bixby (Composer)333543 61765 11765
ALBERTIS. M. Bixby (Composer)313344 66535 31233
RORISONS. M. Bixby (Composer)355545 31656 71567
WATTS (Menthal)S. M. Bixby (Composer)351177 13543 32354
MACLAGENS. M. Bixby (Composer)356711 12343 32237
TUTTIETTS. M. Bixby (Composer)351176 53512 76556
[Glory be to the Father] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)357654 35432 1
[O haste, to the Savior today]S. M. Bixby (Composer)355113 21165 51354
PARKHURSTS. M. Bixby (Composer)355653 54354 32227
SHURTLEFFS. M. Bixby (Composer)333341 23171 26712
LAISYS. M. Bixby (Composer)312342 54321 14324
[Nearer, O God, to Thee] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)332712 34643 25555
AVORYS. M. Bixby (Composer)333713 26771 14332
[Hail, my ever blessed Jesus] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)313517 65312 33432
EVANS (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)356651 66512 35322
IRONS (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)351765 43326 65321
[When tempests of sorrow arise]S. M. Bixby (Composer)351111 77155 22222
WARING (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)317156 71355 41231
OAKLEY (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)311214 31234 32554
HALWELLS. M. Bixby (Composer)333322 14543 25522
SPOFFORDS. M. Bixby (Composer)333353 33251 23433
STEADS. M. Bixby (Composer)434451 21665 11331
GOLDTHWAITSS. M. Bixby (Composer)433343 34556 17655
CARY (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)454515 66662 17533
OFFERING (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)455175 67112 34321
ALEXANDER (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)433365 54255 57655
CLARK (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)433433 54323 53651
WELBROOKS. M. Bixby (Composer)434332 12343 56554
HATFIELD (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)411127 15514 32233
HASTINGS (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)453331 22271 24321
GLENMERLES. M. Bixby (Composer)432124 65432 34543
BROOKS (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)454565 51322 37216
NEVINSS. M. Bixby (Composer)433556 65117 65576
CECILE (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)434532 11655 11232
WALDEN (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)453167 15432 12233
ELBRIDGES. M. Bixby (Composer)451176 56712 23343
THE PLEDGES. M. Bixby (Composer)451321 43212 34322
COLSTONS. M. Bixby (Composer)434576 51177 65275
MAINS. M. Bixby (Composer)454356 54322 24325
ZELTONS. M. Bixby (Composer)455555 67123 22343
MEADE (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)433243 55465 57652
WALKES. M. Bixby (Composer)454324 43235 56514
SCRIPTURES. M. Bixby (Composer)455567 17126 57171
SABINAS. M. Bixby (Composer)452343 22343 54565
HYDES. M. Bixby (Composer)434253 12343 25476
KETCHAMS. M. Bixby (Composer)434321 24323 67132
KEITH (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)456716 65511 23567
MOOSILAUKS. M. Bixby (Composer)533335 44334 45766
CARLISLE (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)554651 76655 65176
BOURNE (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)532167 12166 53431
ALVA (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)556533 21432 12354
MILDRED (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)555515 61556 71131
MORNING PRAYER (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)551132 11132 12234
ELLIOTT (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)556517 67165 2234
PARDON (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)533435 43265 43233
ELTON (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)555465 43542 34654
MERRILL (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)553321 16551 13122
WANDERER (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)532121 23554 32123
MORRIS (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)533217 67123 54232
CHOICES. M. Bixby (Composer)533343 16513 56532
SUNSET (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)513432 67123 45654
BRADSTREETS. M. Bixby (Composer)533322 24311 23223
PAYSON (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)633332 22343 55554
PALMER (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)633143 21321 71564
ARTHUR (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)654565 11712 16512
SERVICE (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)651112 31223 45
[O the blessed promise given] (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)717665 56711 2231
WILBER (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)731433 52433 33542
BEATRICE (Bixby)S. M. Bixby (Composer)833323 54235 43255

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