Ray Steadman-Allen

Ray Steadman-Allen was born on September 18, 1922. He was an English composer known primarily for his contributions to brass band music and Christian music. Steadman-Allen was associated with the Salvation Army, where he composed and arranged numerous works that have been widely performed within that community and beyond. His compositions often reflect his faith and have been influential in the brass band repertoire during the mid to late 20th century.