Musician Dictionary

William Steffe

American bookkeeper and insurance agent; credited with collecting and editing the musical tune for a camp-meeting song with the traditional "Glory Hallelujah"

DescriptionAmerican bookkeeper and insurance agent; credited with collecting and editing the musical tune for a camp-meeting song with the traditional "Glory Hallelujah"
Source: Wikidata
Born1830
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Source: Wikidata
Died1890
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationbookkeeper composer
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Arthur Steffe J. W. Steffe John Steffe John William Steffe S. Williams Staffe Steff Steffe Steffe Howe Steffe John William Steffel Steffin Steffle Steffé W. M. Steffe W. Steffe W.ステッフ Willam Steffe William Steefe William Steff William Stefke Wm. Steffe

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Identifiers

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