Charles Beecher, and the organist, John Zundel, compiled and published the Plymouth Collection. Beecher could not get along with this, and with the aid of his brother, Rev. Our first hymn book was a little one known as Temple Melodies. Stephen Morrell Griswold - Sixty years with Plymouth Church Of them all probably John Zundel came the nearest to Mr. Among the names I may mention are Zundel, Burnet, Stebbins, Wheeler, Thursby, Toedt, Sterling, Lasar, Damrosch, Warrenwrath, Camp, and many others. There have been more famous musicians engaged for Plymouth Church Choir during the past fifty years than in any other church in this country, if not in the world. The great audiences, crowding the pews so that aisle chairs had to be put in, was in itself an inspiration so was also the fine music with John Zundel at the organ and the large choir leading the vast congregation.
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