Thomas Shoel

Life

Born: 1759

Died: 1823

Biography

Thomas Shoel was a weaver of Montacute, Somerset, a poet, and the composer of seven books of psalmody: William Lisle Bowles was a patron of his musical work. The subscribers to Shoel's second musical collection Twenty-Four Psalm Tunes include the composer William Gifford, of nearby South Petherton.

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List of choral works

• No change of times shall ever shock
• To bless thy chosen race

 
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Publications

• Thirty Psalm Tunes, [c1794?]; enlarged second edition [1802-5]
• Twenty-Four Psalm Tunes, [1800]
• Third Book Psalm Tunes Hymns & Anthems, 1802
• Thirty New Tunes, [c1806]
• The Chearful Psalmodist, (1809)
• Shoel's Sixth Book, [1813]
• Twenty Psalm or Hymn Tunes [c1814]

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