Amos Bull Explained

Amos Bull (1744–1825^[1]) was one of the first American composers.^[2] In 1795 he compiled The Responsary, which included British psalm tunes along with 37 hymns and 12 anthems by Bull himself,^[3] for use in New England churches of the time.^{[4] [5]}

References

1. Amos Bull (1744-1825)- Author, Kroeger, By. Publisher, Garland Publishing. Published 1996
2. http://www.voxnovus.com/resources/American_Composer_Timeline.htm American Composer Timeline
3. Amos Bull (1744-1825)- Author, Kroeger, By. Publisher, Garland Publishing. Published 1996
4. https://books.google.com/books?id=WlD7w91K5VwC&pg=PA93 American Writers and Compilers of Sacred Music
5. https://books.google.com/books?id=2zvreFF2Z_8C&pg=RA3-PA370 The Connecticut Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly