Books about Christian music and musicians

Book Title Author(s) World Cat Ref. ISBN Published Our holdings Librarian's memo
Gospel Songwriters Biography Clarice Howard Baxter; Videt Polk http://http://www.worldcat.org/title/gospel-song-writers-biography/oclc/163339 1971
Hymn Treasures Grace Morrison Everett http://http://www.worldcat.org/title/hymn-treasures/oclc/7520613 1905 https://archive.org/details/hymntreasures00ever
Lady Hymnwriters Emma Raymond Pitman http://http://www.worldcat.org/title/lady-hymn-writers/oclc/2136182 1892 https://archive.org/details/ladyhymnwriters00pitmgoog
Hymn-writers and Their Hymns S. W. (Samuel Woolcock) Christophers http://www.worldcat.org/title/hymn-writers-and-their-hymns/oclc/16161273 1881 https://archive.org/details/hymnwriterstheir00chri
Canadian Hymns and Hymn-Writers A. W. (Alexander Wylie) Mahon (1853-1930) http://www.worldcat.org/title/canadian-hymns-and-hymn-writers/oclc/18713423 1908 https://archive.org/details/canadianhymnshym00maho I. William Bullock, 1797-1874. II. Joseph Scrivens, 1820-1886. III. Robert Murray, 1832. IV. Edward Hartley Dewart, 1828-1903. V. Anna Louisa Walker, 1836-1907. VI. Silas Tertius Rand, 1810-1890. VII. Charles Innis Cameron, 1837-1879. VIII. Frederick George Scott, 1861.
The hymns and hymn writers of the church : an annotated edition of the Methodist hymnal Methodist Episcopal Church; Wilbur Fisk Tillett; Charles Sumner Nutter (1842-1928) http://www.worldcat.org/title/hymns-and-hymn-writers-of-the-church-an-annotated-edition-of-the-methodist-hymnal/oclc/927662 1911 https://archive.org/details/hymnshymnwriters00meth
The Romance of Women Hymn-writers Frederick William Pitt http://www.worldcat.org/title/romance-of-women-hymn-writers/oclc/7357990 1900 https://archive.org/details/romanceom00pitt Annie Steele; Harriet Auber; Mrs. Ann Gilbert; Charlotte Elliott; Elizabeth Clephane; Caroline Maria Noel; Mrs. Anne Ross Cousin; Fanny Crosby; Anna Letitia Waring; Frances Ridley Havergal; Sarah Adams; Mrs. Cecil Frances Alexander; Jean Ingelow; Charitie Lees Smith; Sarah Doudney
Baptist Hymn Writers and Their Hymns Henry S. (Sweetser) Burrage, D.D. (1837-1926) http://www.worldcat.org/title/baptist-hymn-writers-and-their-hymns/oclc/3322567 1888 https://archive.org/details/baptisthymnwrit00burrgoog
The Latin Hymn-Writers and Their Hymns Samuel Willoughby Duffield (1843-1887) http://www.worldcat.org/title/latin-hymn-writers-and-their-hymns/oclc/1422645 1889 https://archive.org/details/latinhymnwriters00duffuoft The praise service of the early church -- The study of the Latin hymns -- Hilary of Poitiers and the earliest Latin hymn -- Pope Damasus and the beginning of rhyme -- Ambrose -- Prudentius, the first Christian poet -- Ennodius, biship of pavia -- Caelius Sedulius and his alphabet hymn -- Venantius Fortunatus, the troubadour -- Gregorius Magnus -- The venerable bede -- Rabanus Maurus, author of "veni, creator" -- Notker of St. Fall, called Balbulus --Walafrid Strabo -- Hermannus Contractus and the "veni sancta spiritus" -- Peter Damiani, cardinal and flagellant -- Hildebert and his hymn -- Bernard of Clairvaux -- Aberlard -- Perter the venerable -- Bernard of Cluny -- Adam of St. Victor -- Thomas of Celano -- Thaomas Aquina and John Bonaventura -- Jacoponus and the "stabat mater" -- Thomas A Kempis -- Francis Xavier, missionary to the Indies -- The hymn-writers and the breviary -- The unknown and the less known hymn writers -- Unknown and less know hymn-writers -- Latin hymnology and Protestantism --
Isaac Watts and Contemporary Hymn-Writers Thomas Wright (1859-1936) http://www.worldcat.org/title/isaac-watts-and-contemporary-hymn-writers/oclc/4066167 1914 https://archive.org/details/isaacwattsandcon00wriguoft