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Abraham Wood spent most of his life in Northborough, where he was Captain in a Revolutionary militia and fuller. He was leader of the Northborough choir for most of his life. | Abraham Wood spent most of his life in Northborough, where he was Captain in a Revolutionary militia and fuller. He was leader of the Northborough choir for most of his life. | ||
{{WikipediaLink|Abraham Wood (composer)}} | {{WikipediaLink|Abraham Wood (composer)}} | ||
==List of choral works== | ==List of choral works== | ||
===LIST BY TITLE=== | ===LIST BY TITLE=== | ||
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*[[Worcester (Abraham Wood)|How beauteous are their feet]] | *[[Worcester (Abraham Wood)|How beauteous are their feet]] | ||
*[[Hanley (Abraham Wood)|How long wilt thou conceal thy face]] | *[[Hanley (Abraham Wood)|How long wilt thou conceal thy face]] | ||
*[[Lincoln (Abraham Wood)|Join all the glorious names]] | |||
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*[[A Funeral Elegy on the Death of George Washington (Abraham_Wood)|Know ye not that a great man hath fall'n today?]] | *[[A Funeral Elegy on the Death of George Washington (Abraham_Wood)|Know ye not that a great man hath fall'n today?]] | ||
*[[Boxborough (Abraham Wood)|Like sheep we went astray]] | *[[Boxborough (Abraham Wood)|Like sheep we went astray]] | ||
*[[Brevity (Abraham Wood)|Man, born of woman, like a flower]] | *[[Brevity (Abraham Wood)|Man, born of woman, like a flower]] | ||
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*[[Marlborough (Abraham Wood)|O for a shout of sacred joy]] | *[[Marlborough (Abraham Wood)|O for a shout of sacred joy]] | ||
*[[Walpole (Abraham Wood)|O, if my soul was formed for woe]] | *[[Walpole (Abraham Wood)|O, if my soul was formed for woe]] | ||
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*[[Wilton (Abraham Wood)|Our days, alas! our mortal days]] | *[[Wilton (Abraham Wood)|Our days, alas! our mortal days]] | ||
*[[Methuen (Abraham Wood)|The moment a sinner believes]] | *[[Methuen (Abraham Wood)|The moment a sinner believes]] | ||
*[[Brevity (Abraham Wood)|Time, what an empty vapor tis]] | *[[Brevity (Abraham Wood)|Time, what an empty vapor tis]] | ||
Revision as of 19:57, 27 July 2019
Life
Born: 30 July 1752, Northborough, Massachusetts
Died: 6 August 1804, Northborough, Massachusetts
Biography Abraham Wood spent most of his life in Northborough, where he was Captain in a Revolutionary militia and fuller. He was leader of the Northborough choir for most of his life.
View the Wikipedia article on Abraham Wood.
List of choral works
LIST BY TITLE
1. Psalm-Tunes
2. Set Pieces
3. Secular Songs
4. Anthems
LIST BY FIRST LINE
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Publications
- Stone, Joseph; and Abraham Wood. 1793. The Columbian Harmony. Worcester, Massachusetts. 112 pp.
- Wood, Abraham. 1789. Divine Songs. Boston: Isaiah Thomas. 32 pp.
References
- Kroeger, Karl. 1996. Abraham Wood – The Collected Works. New York: Garland. 144 pp. Reprinted by Routledge, New York.