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William Billings

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Gender Male
Death223 years ago
Date of birth October 7,1746
Zodiac sign Libra
Born Boston
Massachusetts
United States
Date of died September 26,1800
DiedBoston
Massachusetts
United States
Job Composer
Tanner
BooksThe Continental Harmony
The Complete Works of William Billings
The Suffolk Harmony: Consisting of Psalm Tunes, Fuges and Anthems
The Complete Works of William Billings: The New England Psalm-Singer 1770
Euroclydon - An Anthem for Mariners
The Singing Master's Assistant, Or Key to Practical Musick. Being an Abridgement from the New-England Psalm-Singer; Together with Several Other Tunes, Never Before Published. Composed by William Billings, Ed 4
The Suffolk Harmony: Consisting of Psalm Tunes, Fuges and Anthems. Composed by William Billings: Author of The Singing Masters Assistaft [sic].
The Complete Works of William Billings: The Psalm-Singer's Amusement (1781), the Suffolk Harm (1786) and Independent Publications
NationalityAmerican
Place of burialCentral Burying Ground, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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William Billings is regarded as the first American choral composer, and leading member of the First New England School.

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