William Billings of Boston: Eighteenth-Century Composer

David Phares McKay,Richard Crawford

William Billings of Boston: Eighteenth-Century Composer
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Country
United States
Published
21 May 2019
Pages
320
ISBN
9780691657189

William Billings of Boston: Eighteenth-Century Composer

David Phares McKay,Richard Crawford

The foremost American musician of the eighteenth century, William Billings wrote more than three hundred compositions and six musical collections at a time when Americans were singing almost nothing but British music. In this study, David McKay and Richard Crawford depict the man, his music, and his place in the tradition of American psalmody. The

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