Jessie Seymour Irvine
Birth Year: | 1836 |
Death Year: | 1887 |
Notes: | Jessie Seymour Irvine was born in Dunottar in the north-east of Scotland in 1836. She was the daughter of Rev Alexander Irvine, a Church of Scotland minister. While Rev Irvine was serving at Crimond Church, his teenage daughter Jessie was undertaking training as an organist at the nearby town of Banff. According to some accounts, she composed a tune in 1871 for the metrical version of Psalm 23 |
Compositions:
Title | Alternate Title(s) |
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The Lord Is My Shepherd | Crimond; Psalm 23 |