Elkanah Kelsey Dare

Elkanah Kelsey Dare was a New England Methodist minister[1] born 1782, and died 1826. He was one of the first American Composers[2] who was responsible for shape-note compositions and publications.[3]

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References

  1. http://phonoarchive.org/grove/Entries/S25584.htm Shape Note Hymnody
  2. http://www.voxnovus.com/resources/American_Composer_Timeline.htm American Composer Timeline
  3. Delaware - A Guide to the First State By Hesperides, Hesperides Published 2007 READ BOOKS ISBN 1-4067-6230-X


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