• Source: James Ramsey Murray

      • James Ramsey Murray (1841–1905) was an American composer and author including of songbooks. His work includes hymns and Christmas music and was published by Root & Cady as well as S. Brainard Sons. His work includes a popular arrangement of "Away in a Manger". He helped write "Daisy Deane" in an American Civil War camp.
      Murray helped produce the singing lesson book The Pacific Glee Book with Frederic Woodman Root. A portrait of him by Jacob Henry Hall is in the Library of Congress.
      Murray was born to a Scottish family.
      Murray died on 10 March 1905 in Cincinnati of Addison's disease and he was buried at Spring Grove Cemetery


      Selected songs


      "Gallop" with H.W. Fairbank, on the Copper: Original Soundtrack


      Bibliography


      Source:

      Pure Diamonds (1872)
      School chimes : a new school music book (1874)
      Joyful Songs (1875)
      Heavenward (1877)
      Heart and voice : a new collection of Sunday school songs (1881)
      Dainty songs for little lads and lasses : for use in the kindergarten, school and home (1887)


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