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Willing Workers
Author: Ida L. Reed Appears in 4 hymnals Hymnal Title: Chiming Voices First Line: Onward, Christian workers Refrain First Line: Forward, workers, to your vows be true Used With Tune: [Onward, Christian workers]
Willing Workers
[Onward, Christian workers]
Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: W. A. Ogden Hymnal Title: Chiming Voices Incipit: 11671 53312 35234 Used With Text: Willing Workers
[Onward, Christian workers]
Onward, Christian workers
Author: Levi Gilbert Hymnal: All Hail #d151 (1900) Hymnal Title: All Hail Languages: English
Onward, Christian workers
Willing Workers
Author: Ida L. Reed Hymnal: Chiming Voices #128 (1893) Hymnal Title: Chiming Voices First Line: Onward, Christian workers Refrain First Line: Forward, workers, to your vows be true Languages: English Tune Title: [Onward, Christian workers]
Willing Workers
Willing workers
Author: Ida L. Reed Smith Hymnal: Our Best Endeavor #d110 (1892) Hymnal Title: Our Best Endeavor First Line: Onward, Christian workers Refrain First Line: Forward, workers, to your vows be true
Willing workers
Levi Gilbert
Hymnal Title: All Hail Author of "Onward, Christian workers" in All Hail 19th Century
We have little data on Gilbert, except that he was a minister.
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Levi Gilbert
Ida L. Reed
1865 - 1951 Hymnal Title: Chiming Voices Author of "Willing Workers" in Chiming Voices Ida Lilliard Reed, 1865-1951
Born: November 30, 1865, near Arden, Barbour County, West Virginia.
Died: July 8, 1951, Arden, West Virginia.
Buried: Ebenezer Methodist Church, Arden, West Virginia.
Reed is said to have written 2,000 hymns in her lifetime. In 1939, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers recognized her "substantial contribution to American music" by awarding her a small "weekly bonus."
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Ida L. Reed
W. A. Ogden
1841 - 1897 Hymnal Title: Chiming Voices Composer of "[Onward, Christian workers]" in Chiming Voices William Augustine Ogden USA 1841-1897. Born at Franklin County, OH, his family moved to IN when he was age six. He studied music in local singing schools at age 8, and by age 10 could read church music fairly well. Later, he could write out a melody by hearing it sung or played. He enlisted in the American Civil War in the 30th IN Volunteer Infantry. During the war he organized a male choir which became well known throughout the Army of the Cumberland. After the war, he returned home, resumed music study, and taught school. He married Jennie V Headington, and they had two children: Lowell and Marian. He worked for the Iowa Normal School, Toledo Public School System. Among his teachers: Lowell Mason, Thomas Hastings, E E Baily and B F Baker, president of the Boston Music School. He wrote many hymns, both lyrics and/or music. He later issued his first song book, “The silver song” (1870). It became quite popular, selling 500,000 copies. He went on to publish other song books. Ogden also taught music at many schools in the U S and Canada. In 1887 he became superintendent of music in the public schools of Toledo, OH. His works include: “New silver songs for Sunday school” (1872), “Crown of life” (1875), “Notes of victory” (1885), “The way of life” (1886), “Gathering jewels” (1886). He was known as a very enthusiastic person in his work and a very congenial one as well. He died at Toledo, OH.
John Perry
W. A. Ogden
