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'''B. SORTED BY FIRST LINE'''
'''B. SORTED BY FIRST LINE'''
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*[[Mount Holly (Hezekiah Moors)|Above what we can ask or hope]]
*[[Athens (Hezekiah Moors)|All hail, happy day]]
*[[Athens (Hezekiah Moors)|All hail, happy day]]
*[[Ulham (Hezekiah Moors)|Blest Jesus, what delicious fare]]
*[[Ulham (Hezekiah Moors)|Blest Jesus, what delicious fare]]
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*[[Galatia (Hezekiah Moors)|God is my everlasting aid]]
*[[Galatia (Hezekiah Moors)|God is my everlasting aid]]
*[[Rome (Hezekiah Moors)|Good is the Lord, the heavenly King]]
*[[Rome (Hezekiah Moors)|Good is the Lord, the heavenly King]]
*[[Sheldon (Hezekiah Moors)|Great God! how infinite art thou]]  
*[[Sheldon (Hezekiah Moors)|Great God! how infinite art thou]]
*[[Funeral Dirge (Hezekiah Moors)|Hark! She bids all her friends adieu]]  
*[[Holliston (Hezekiah Moors)|Hosanna to the Son]]
*[[Holliston (Hezekiah Moors)|Hosanna to the Son]]
*[[Victory (Hezekiah Moors)|Hosannah to our conquering King]]
*[[Victory (Hezekiah Moors)|Hosannah to our conquering King]]
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*[[Decay (Hezekiah Moors)|In age and feebleness extreme]]
*[[Decay (Hezekiah Moors)|In age and feebleness extreme]]
*[[Pittsford (Hezekiah Moors)|In humble notes our faith adores]]
*[[Pittsford (Hezekiah Moors)|In humble notes our faith adores]]
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*[[Kellyvale (Hezekiah Moors)|In vain the sons of earth and hell]]
*[[Kellyvale (Hezekiah Moors)|In vain the sons of earth and hell]]
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*[[Wallingsford (Hezekiah Moors)|Jesus the righteous! Lo, he dies]]
*[[Wallingsford (Hezekiah Moors)|Jesus the righteous! Lo, he dies]]
*[[Rehoboth (Hezekiah Moors)|Kingdoms and thrones to God belong]]
*[[Rehoboth (Hezekiah Moors)|Kingdoms and thrones to God belong]]

Revision as of 20:50, 14 February 2020

Life

Born: 3 December 1775, Shirley, Massachusetts

Died: 1814, Union, New York

Biography

Hezekiah Moors was a farmer, surveyor, and composer. He married Lydia Page of Groton, Massachusetts in Groton on August 3, 1797. In 1809 he published Province Harmony, the source of all his compositions.

List of choral works

A. SORTED BY TITLE

1. Psalm-tunes

2. Set pieces

3. Anthems

4. Secular songs No works currently available

B. SORTED BY FIRST LINE

 
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Publications

  • Moors, Hezekiah. 1809. The Province Harmony: Being an Original Composition of Airs. Boston: Author. 140 pp.

References

  • Mooar, George. 1901. Abraham Mooar and his Descendants. Boston: Charles H. Pope. 97 pp.
  • Steel, David Warren, and Richard H. Hulan. 2010. The Makers of the Sacred Harp. Urbana, Illinois: University of Illinois Press. 322 pp.

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