The Turtle Dove

Another “May Memories” favorite. This tune from the Southern Harmony, and Musical Companion compiled by William Walker in 1835, is so romantic it’s hard to imagine it’s actually a hymn tune…but it is.

Author: Hilton Kean Jones

Composer and performer, retired college music professor, lyricist.

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