Thursday, May 10, 2012

PRICE, CARL F. 1881-1947


Edited from Hymntime.com and other online sources.



Carl Fowler Price was born May 16, 1881, New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey.  He grad­u­at­ed from Wes­ley­an Univer­si­ty (AB 1902), played the or­gan at the Con­gre­ga­tion­al Church in East Hamp­ton (then Cha­tham), Con­nec­ti­cut, and was an avid local his­tor­i­an.  As of 1910 lived in New York.  In his pro­fess­ion­al life, he worked in the in­sur­ance brok­er­age bus­in­ess in New York Ci­ty.

His works in­clude:
The Wesleyan Song Book [et al, ed.]  (Middletown, Connecticut: The Wesleyan University Musical Association, 1901)
The Mu­sic and Hymn­o­dy of the Meth­od­ist Hymn­al (New York: The Meth­od­ist Book Con­cern, 1911)
A Year of Hymn Stories  (New York: The Methodist Book Concern, 1914)
Wesleyan Verse (Second Edition) [et al, ed.]  (Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan Store Dividion of Publications, 1914)
Who's Who in American Methodism  (New York: E. B. Treat & Co.  1916)
Songs of Life  [ed.]  (New York: The Abingdon Press, 1921)
One Hun­dred and One Hymn Stor­ies (New York: The Abing­don Press, 1923)
Curiosities of the Hymnal  (New York: The Methodist Book Concern, 1926)
Yankee Town­ship, 1941


Music:

Harold  1921
Let the Christ That Is Liv­ing Reign over All  meter: 11 11 11 11 with refrain
Morn­ing Watch, The  1913  meter: 8888 (LM)
Washington  1905  meter: 8888 (LM)


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