Jacob French

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Jacob French born July 15th, 1754 in Stoughton, Massachusetts and died in 1817. [1] He was a singing master and one of the first American composers.[2]


Contents

[edit] Publications

  • The New American Melody (1789)
  • The Psalmodist's Companion (1793)
  • The Harmony of Harmony (1802)

[edit] List of Works

  • The Heavenly Vision
  • Beauty
  • Happiness

[edit] Discography

  • Sweet Seraphic Fire - New England Singing School Music

[edit] References

  1. ^ http://books.google.com/books?id=WlD7w91K5VwC&pg=PA88&lpg=PA88&dq=jacob+french+composer&source=web&ots=FIYph2cwp7&sig=wvuhI7v77gQ3GBwdY_Eqw_CyeDc&hl=en#PPA89,M1 American Writers and Compilers of Sacred Music By Frank J. Metcalf , Published 2007 By READ BOOKS
  2. ^ http://www.voxnovus.com/resources/American_Composer_Timeline.htm American Composer Timeline
 This article on a U.S. composer is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.