Composers and Lyricists - H

Composers and lyricists whose surnames begin with “H.”
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In January 2010 we began a project to add song titles associated with the names.

Abbreviated source links include CYBERHYMNAL (CH*) and wikipedia (WP*)

HADLEY, EDSON P.   (music)
Grimes’ Cellar Door
An Orchard, Through Whose Mellow Shade
HALL, King   (music)
The Paradise of God
HAMMEL, MAMIE L.   (lyrics)
Jack O’Lantern
HANBY, Benjamin Russell (1833-1867) CH*; WP*; — at Buckeye Chronicles
Darling Nelly Gray
Ole Shady
HANDEL, George Frideric (1685-1759) CH*; at Classical Music Pages
Eventide (same melody as Where’er You Walk)
Where’er You Walk

HARDING, Mary   - insufficient information to determine who
HARDY, Charles F.   “Chicken-Hash”
HARRINGTON, AMELIE ADAMS   (words)
HARRISON, Annie Fortescue (1851-1944) In the Gloaming
HARTE, Francis Bret (1836-1902) WP*; at S.F. History
What the Chimney Sang
HARTSOUGH, Palmer (1844-1932) CH*
HASTINGS, Thomas (1784-1872) CH*
Rock Of Ages
HATTON, John Liptrot(t) (1808-1886) WP*; — is also in Grove’s.   (Some sources list Hatton’s dates as 1809-1886).
April Showers
Ballad Of The Weaver
Good-Bye
Summer Eve
When Evening’s Twilight
HAVERGAL, Frances Ridley (1836-1879) CH*
I Could Not Do Without Thee
Nothing To Pay
HAWEIS, Hugh Reginald (1838-1901) CH*
My Homeland
The Home-Land
The Homeland
HAWEIS, Thomas (1734-1820) CH*
Dear Lord, Remember Me [O Thou, from whom all goodness flows..]
Remember Me
HAWORTH, D.R.   (music)
HAWORTH, Nettie M.    
HAWTHORNE, ALICE   (Pseudonmym of Septimus Winner)
HAYDN, Franz Joseph (1732-1809) WP* The Heavens are Telling
HAYS, William Shakespeare (1837-1907) CH*; — at PD Music
Mollie Darling
HEBER, Reginald (1783-1826) CH*; — at literaryheritage.org.uk
Holy, Holy, Holy
Supplication (God, that madest earth and heaven)
HEINE, Heinrich (1797-1856) WP*
Beside Thee
HEMLER, MRS. FRANK J.   The Word That Stands for Service (Parody)-(Tune:”Smiles”)
HEMY, Henri Frederick (1818-1888) CH*
The Day of Resurrection
HENRY, W.J.    
HENSCHEL, GEORGE (Sir) (1850-1934) WP*
Morning Hymn (Morgen Hymne)
HEOVEY, F. A. J.   (music) — Love of Jesus
HERMAN, VICTOR L.   (lyrics)Honey Town
HIBBARD, A.S.   Chicago
The U.S.A. Forever (Parody) (Tune: “Dixie”)
HIGLEY, ELMER   (lyrics) Is this Elmer Ellsworth Higley (1867- ??) who was pastor of the Grace Methodist Episcopal Church in Des Moines in 1914?
“Clubs” (Parody)(Tune: “Smiles”)
Rotary Mission
“Tardy” (“Stunt” Song) (Tune: Auld Lang Sang)
HILES, Henry (1826-1904) CH*
Blessed Are The Merciful
I Will Lay Me Down In Peace
HILLER, FERDINAND (1811-1885) WP*Peace
HIMMEL, Friedrich Heinrich (1765-1814) WP*; — is also in Grove’s.
Father, We Pray To Thee
Incline Thine Ear To Me
HOFFMAN, Elisha Albright (1839-1929) CH*
HOGG, James (1770-1834) (lyrics)WP*
Billy and Me
HOL, RICHARD (1825-1895) (music) — [In Sleep] The World Reposes
HOLBROOK, Joseph Perry (1822-1888) CH*
Rock Of Ages
HOLDEN, OLIVER (1765-1844) CH*
HOLDEN, RENS  
Grayhaired Daddy of Mine
Little Choc’late Baby
HOLMES, Oliver Wendell, Sr. (1809-1894) CH*; WP*
O Love Divine
HOME, F. W.   Sunshine and Rain
HOPKINS, Edward John (1818-1901) CH*
Saviour To Thy Dear Name
HOPPER, Edward (1816-1888) CH*
Jesus, Saviour, Pilot Me
HOW, William Walsham (1823-1897) CH*; WP* — (lyrics)
At The Door (O Jesus, Thou art standing..)
He’ll Be A Friend to You (O Jesus, Thou art standing..)
The Man of Sorrows (Who is this..)
Outside The Door (O Jesus, Thou art standing..)
HOWARD, DURANT   (lyrics)
Once On A Time
BISHOP HOWE (sic) — See: William Walsham HOW
HOWE, Julia Ward (1819-1910) (lyrics) - WP*
Battle Hymn of the Republic
HOYT, HARLOW R.   Christmastide
HUBI-NEWCOMBE, G[eorgeanne] (1843-1936) (lyrics) Sing On
HUNTLEY, W. A.   Raise Me, Jesus
HURD, (Rev.) FAYETTE   (lyrics)
A Free-man’s Vote

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