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==References==
==References==
*Scholten, James W. 1975. ''Amzi Chapin: Frontier Singing Master and Folk Hymn Composer''. Journal of Research in Music Education 23(2):109-119.
*Steel, David Warren, and Richard H. Hulan. 2010. ''The Makers of the Sacred Harp''. Urbana, Illinois: University of Illinois Press. 322 pp.
*Steel, David Warren, and Richard H. Hulan. 2010. ''The Makers of the Sacred Harp''. Urbana, Illinois: University of Illinois Press. 322 pp.



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Life

Born: 2 March 1768, Springfield, Massachusetts

Died: 19 February 1835, Northfield, Ohio

Biography Amzi Chapin was a cabinet maker, music teacher, and composer; teaching music in Virginia, North Carolina, and Kentucky from 1791. He settled in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, in 1800, and remained there until 1831. He was the younger brother of Lucius Chapin.

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List of choral works

Title Year Published Comments
Thirtieth
Twenty-Fourth 1812 Later commonly known as Primrose
Vernon

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Publications

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References

  • Scholten, James W. 1975. Amzi Chapin: Frontier Singing Master and Folk Hymn Composer. Journal of Research in Music Education 23(2):109-119.
  • Steel, David Warren, and Richard H. Hulan. 2010. The Makers of the Sacred Harp. Urbana, Illinois: University of Illinois Press. 322 pp.