John Norman

Life

Birth: ca. 1748, England

Death: 8 June 1817, Boston

Biography: John Norman was an engraver and printer in Boston. He likely had a part in compilation and editing some of the books he printed.

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Publications engraved and printed

• 1781 The Psalm-Singer's Amusement (William Billings) – Engraver
• 1784 The Massachusetts Harmony (1784) – Publisher, printer, engraver? compiler?
• 1786 The Suffolk Harmony (William Billings) – Engraver and printer
• 1786-1788 The Federal Harmony – Printer and publisher. Further editions in 1790, 1791, 1792, 1794
• 1787 An Anthem for Easter (William Billings) – Engraver
• 1788 Sacred Harmony or A Collection of Psalm Tunes – John and William Norman, engravers

References

• Britton, Allen P.; Irving Lowens; and Richard Crawford. 1990. American Sacred Music Imprints 1698-1810: A Bibliography. Worcester, Massachusetts: American Antiquarian Society. 798 pp.