Herbert Tovey Mus. D., D.D. (1888-1972) was a music instructor at Biola of Harmony, Conducting, Women's Glee Club, and Voice beginning around the 1920's. In 1928, he was the Director of the Music Department. He was from Melbourne, Australia and graduated from Moody Bible Institute. Besides being a music instructor, songwriter, and author, Tovey was also well-known as an evangelistic song leader (King's Business, Jan 1920, pg 32).

Published Books and Music

Music levels in Christian education, a book on Sunday school music, (Wheaton, Ill.: Van Kampen Press 1952).

Choruses for Christian youth : a chorus book with the dignity of a hymnal, (Los Angeles, CA: Distributed by the Biola Book Room, c1935).

Gospel solos and duets no. 3 with trios, (Los Angeles: Herbert G. Tovey, c1931).

Simple psychological teaching principles, (Los Angeles, CA : The Biola Book Room, c1929).

Choruses : (one hundred and eleven), (Los Angeles : The Biola Book Room, 1928?).

Gospel solos and duets No. 2, (Los Angeles : Biola Book Room, 19--?).

Applied song directing, (Kansas City: Liillenas, 1939).

Song directing, (Los Angeles: Herbert G. Tovey, 1933).