William Selby

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William Selby (1738-1789[1] ) was an early American composer,[2] organist and choirmaster.[3] Born in England, he emigrated to Boston, MA.[4]

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  1. ^ http://www.voxnovus.com/resources/American_Composer_Timeline.htm American Composer Timeline
  2. ^ http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0027-4666(19240801)65%3A978%3C703%3ANLOLTC%3E2.0.CO%3B2-U New Light on Late Tudor Composers: I. William Selby W. H. Grattan Flood The Musical Times, Vol. 65, No. 978 (Aug. 1, 1924), pp. 703-704
  3. ^ http://halfvalue.com/wiki.jsp?topic=Music_history_of_the_United_States_during_the_colonial_era Music History in the Colinial Era
  4. ^ http://mq.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/LVII/4/609 WILLIAM SELBY, MUSICAL ÉMIGRÉ IN COLONIAL BOSTON MCKAY Musical Quarterly.1971; LVII: 609-627