Jacob French

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

Publications

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

List of works

Heavenly Vision
Beauty
Dormant
Happiness

Discography

Sweet Seraphic Fire - New England Singing School Music
The New England Harmony - Early New England Composers

References

↑ 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
↑ http://www.voxnovus.com/resources/American_Composer_Timeline.htm American Composer Timeline

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Name	French, Jacob
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Short description	American composer
Date of birth	1754
Place of birth
Date of death	1817
Place of death

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