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Life
Born: 7 October 1746
Died: 26 September 1800
Biography
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List of choral works
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Many of these have two or more editions. See Listing by First Line below
1. Psalm-tunes published in The New-England Psalm-Singer, 1770
2. Psalm-tunes first published in 1770, revised later
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3. Psalm-tunes first published in The Singing-Master's Assistant, 1778
4. Psalm-tunes first published in Music In Miniature, 1779
5. Psalm-tunes first published in The Psalm-Singer's Amusement, 1781
6. Psalm-tune first published in Select Harmony, 1783
7. Psalm-tunes first published in Massachusetts Harmony, 1784
8. Psalm-tunes first published in The Suffolk Harmony, 1786
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9. Psalm-tunes first published in The Continental Harmony, 1794
10. Anthems
LISTING BY FIRST LINE
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Publications
- The New-England Psalm-Singer (1770)
- The Singing Master's Assistant (1778)
- Music in Miniature (1779)
- The Psalm-Singer's Amusement (1781)
- The Suffolk Harmony (1786)
- The Continental Harmony (1794)
External links
Facsimile: Original publications from IMSLP
References
- Barbour, J. Murray. 1960. The Church Music of William Billings. 167 pp. East Lansing, Michigan: Michigan State University Press.
- Brownson, Oliver, Editor. 1783. Select Harmony, Containing the Necessary Rules of Psalmody, Together With a Collection of Approved Psalm Tunes, Hymns and Anthems. Hartford, Connecticut, 100 pp.
- Fawcett-Yeske, Maxine. 1996. Stylistic Development in the Fuging Tunes of William Billings. The Quarterly Journal of Music Teaching and Learning 7(1):32-46.
- Howe, Sondra W. 1996. William Billings: A Biographical Overview. The Quarterly Journal of Music Teaching and Learning 7(1): 6-9. http://www-usr.rider.edu/~vrme/
- Kroeger, Karl, Editor. 1981. The complete works of William Billings, Volume I. Brunswick, Maine: American Musicological Society, 383 pp. [1]
- Kroeger, Karl, Editor. 1986. The complete works of William Billings, Volume III. Brunswick, Maine: American Musicological Society, 399 pp. [2]
- Kroeger, Karl, Editor. 1990. The complete works of William Billings, Volume IV. Brunswick, Maine: American Musicological Society, 332 pp. [3]
- Kroeger, Karl. 1996. Two Unknown Billings Compositions in John Norman's "The Massachusetts Harmony" (1784). The Hymn 47(3):44-49.
- Nathan, Hans, Editor. 1977. The complete works of William Billings, Volume II. Brunswick, Maine: American Musicological Society, 362 pp. [4]
- Norman, John, Editor. 1784. The Massachusetts Harmony, Being a New Collection of Psalm Tunes, Fuges and Anthems. Boston, 101 pp.