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Joseph Stone was a country schoolmaster, poet and composer, music teacher, a land surveyor, a bookbinder, and a representative to the Massachusetts legislature. He co-wrote ''The Columbian Harmony'' (1793) with Abraham Wood. | Joseph Stone was a country schoolmaster, poet and composer, music teacher, a land surveyor, a bookbinder, and a representative to the Massachusetts legislature. He co-wrote ''The Columbian Harmony'' (1793) with Abraham Wood. | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:40, 8 March 2020
Life
Born: 20 March 1758, Worcester, Massachusetts
Died: 2 February 1837
Biography
Joseph Stone was a country schoolmaster, poet and composer, music teacher, a land surveyor, a bookbinder, and a representative to the Massachusetts legislature. He co-wrote The Columbian Harmony (1793) with Abraham Wood.
List of choral works
LIST BY TITLE
1. Psalm-Tunes
2. Anthems
LIST BY FIRST LINE
- Alas, the brittle clay
- Am I a soldier of the cross
- That awful day will surely come
- Unto us a child is born
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Publications
- Stone, Joseph; and Abraham Wood. 1793. The Columbian Harmony. Worcester, Massachusetts. 112 pp.
External Links
References
- Steel, David Warren; Richard H. Hulan. 2010. The makers of the Sacred Harp. Urbana, Illinois: University of Illinois Press. 321 pp.