Indications Concerning Contemporaneous Performance Practice in the Prose Writings of William Billings
Choral music in the United States before 1800 was almost exclusively composed by tunesmiths who also worked as singing masters. William Billings (1746-1800) was the most prolific of these composers, and, in 1770, he was the first individual in North America to publish a collection composed entirely...
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The University of Arizona.
2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/222835 |