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'''Born:''' 28 Feb 1747, West Springfield, Massachusetts | '''Born:''' 28 Feb 1747, West Springfield, Massachusetts | ||
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Justin Morgan was a farmer and tax collector in Springfield. Later he moved with his family to Randolph, Vermont, where he was a schoolteacher, singing teacher, farmer, and town clerk. He taught singing schools all over New England. He owned Figure, a stallion from which the Morgan breed arose. Most of his psalm-tunes were published in Asahel Benham's ''Federal Harmony'' (1790), and one in Andrew Adgate's ''Philadelphia Harmony'' (1791). | Justin Morgan was a farmer and tax collector in Springfield. Later he moved with his family to Randolph, Vermont, where he was a schoolteacher, singing teacher, farmer, and town clerk. He taught singing schools all over New England. He owned Figure, a stallion from which the Morgan breed arose. Most of his psalm-tunes were published in Asahel Benham's ''Federal Harmony'' (1790), and one in Andrew Adgate's ''Philadelphia Harmony'' (1791). | ||
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==List of choral works== | ==List of choral works== | ||
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*[[Sounding Joy (Justin Morgan)|Come sound his praise abroad]] | |||
*[[Amanda (Justin Morgan)|Death, like an overflowing stream]] | *[[Amanda (Justin Morgan)|Death, like an overflowing stream]] | ||
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*[[Montgomery (Justin Morgan)|Early, my God, without delay]] | *[[Montgomery (Justin Morgan)|Early, my God, without delay]] | ||
*[[Huntington (Justin Morgan)|Lord, what a thoughtless wretch was I]] | |||
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*[[Pleasant Valley (Justin Morgan)|My soul lies cleaving to the dust]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 01:44, 23 October 2022
Life
Born: 28 Feb 1747, West Springfield, Massachusetts
Died: 22 Mar 1798, Randolph, Vermont
Biography
Justin Morgan was a farmer and tax collector in Springfield. Later he moved with his family to Randolph, Vermont, where he was a schoolteacher, singing teacher, farmer, and town clerk. He taught singing schools all over New England. He owned Figure, a stallion from which the Morgan breed arose. Most of his psalm-tunes were published in Asahel Benham's Federal Harmony (1790), and one in Andrew Adgate's Philadelphia Harmony (1791).
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List of choral works
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Publications
References
Steel, David Warren; and Richard H. Hulan. 2010. The Makers of the Sacred Harp. Urbana, Illinois: University of Illinois Press. 322 pp.
External links
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