Oliver Shaw

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Oliver Shaw was born March 13th, 1779 in Newport, Rhode Island[1][2]and died in Providence, Rhode Island, December 31st, 1848. [3] He was one of the first American composers.[4]

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[edit] Scores

As down in the sunless retreats : a song from Moore's sacred melodies at Indian University Sheet Music Collections

[edit] List of Works

  • Taunton
  • Bristol March
  • All Things Bright and Fair"
  • The Bird Let Loose,
  • Arrayed in Clouds of Golden Light
  • The Missionary Angel
  • Air
  • Gov. Arnold's March
  • Mary's Tears - 1817
  • There's Nothing True But Heaven - 1829

[edit] Discography

  • Music of the Federal Era
  • The Flowering of Vocal Music in America [5]

[edit] References

  1. ^ http://www.newworldrecords.org/linernotes/80467.pdf Liner Notes of The Flowering of Vocal Music in America New World Records, 80467
  2. ^ http://www.pdmusic.org/1800s.html Music from 1800-1860
  3. ^ http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=8042032 Oliver Shaw
  4. ^ http://www.voxnovus.com/resources/American_Composer_Timeline.htm American Composer Timeline
  5. ^ The Flowering of Vocal Music in America New World Records, 80467
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