John Stickney Explained

John Stickney, born in Stoughton, Massachusetts in 1742, died in South Hadley, Massachusetts in 1826,[1] was one of the first American composers.[2] He published "The Gentlemen and Ladies' Musical Companion" (Newburyport, 1774), a collection of psalms and anthems, and rules to learn singing.[1]

References

  1. https://books.google.com/books?id=wakLAAAAIAAJ&dq=%22The+Gentlemen+and+Ladies'+Musical+Companion%22+stickney&pg=RA1-PA687 Appleton's Cyclopædia of American Biography By James Grant Wilson, John Fiske Published 1888, D. Appleton and company
  2. http://www.voxnovus.com/resources/American_Composer_Timeline.htm American Composer Timeline

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "John Stickney".

Except where otherwise indicated, Everything.Explained.Today is © Copyright 2009-2024, A B Cryer, All Rights Reserved. Cookie policy.