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    Eighteenth Century American Composers, Vol. IV
    Eighteenth Century American Composers, Vol. IV
    Eighteenth Century American Composers, Vol. IV
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    Eighteenth Century American Composers, Vol. IV

    By Daniel Zimmermann

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    This book includes brief biographies of the following New England composers: William Selby, Supply Belcher, William Billings, Daniel Read, Justin Morgan, Andrew Law, Oliver Holden, Timothy Swan, Jacob Kimball Jr, Jeremiah Ingalls, Lewis Edson, and Rev. John Tufts.
    Also treated are composers who lived or worked in the Middle Atlantic states: James Hewitt, Jean Gehot, Raynor Taylor, John Christopher Moller, Alexander Robert Reinagle, Benjamin Carr, Philip Phile, and Francis Hopkinson.
    The third chapter treats composers who spent at least a little time in the southern states of the union: Peter Albrecht van Hagen, Sr, Charles Theodore Pachelbel, Peter Pelham, Johann Christian Gottlieb Graupner, and Philip Trajetta.
    The fourth chapter treats the following Moravian composers: Johann Friedrich Peter and John Antes.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDaniel Zimmermann
    Release dateJul 5, 2021
    ISBN9781005462482
    Eighteenth Century American Composers, Vol. IV
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    Daniel Zimmermann

    Daniel Zimmermann was born in Merrill, Wisconsin, and grew up in Hustisford, Wisconsin. He was graduated as valedictorian from Northwestern College, Watertown, Wisconsin. His valedictory concerned the ancient philosopher Plotinus. Special honors were third place in an Eta Sigma Phi Greek composition contest and the Doctor Ott award. He was also graduated from Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary. After serving as pastor for several years, he became a free lance writer. Because of the outstanding success of his Spanish poetry in Mexico, his biography was included in Who's Who in the Midwest. He is also a former member of American Mensa. He is married to Merian, nee Ecot. The couple is residing in the Philippines. Daniel Zimmermann is the author of short stories and poetry. He also writes non-fiction, especially on literature, history, Christianity, and botany.

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