[Give, said the little stream] (Bradbury)

[Give, said the little stream] (Bradbury)

Composer: William B. Bradbury
Published in 12 hymnals


Composer: William B. Bradbury

William Bachelder Bradbury USA 1816-1868. Born at York, ME, he was raised on his father's farm, with rainy days spent in a shoe-shop, the custom in those days. He loved music and spent spare hours practicing any music he could find. In 1830 the family moved to Boston, where he first saw and heard an organ and piano, and other instruments. He became an organist at 15. He attended Dr. Lowell Mason's singing classes, and later sang in the Bowdoin Street church choir. Dr. Mason became a good friend. He made $100/yr playing the organ, and was still in Dr. Mason's choir. Dr. Mason gave him a chance to teach singing in Machias, ME, which he accepted. He returned to Boston the following year to marry Adra Esther Fessenden in 1838, then rel… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [Give, said the little stream] (Bradbury)
Composer: William B. Bradbury
Incipit: 53331 17221 35533
Key: E♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain

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Instances

Instances (1 - 12 of 12)
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Beginner and Primary Songs #7

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Glad Songs #38

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Harvest Hymns #217

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Hymnal for Primary Classes #134

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Joy and Praise #168

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Primary Songs No. 2 #66

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Salvation Army Music #306

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Songs for Children #78

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The Church School Hymnal #267

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The Modern Hymnal #391

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The Primary and Junior Hymnal #287

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The Sunday School Hymnary #39

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