- Jacob Kimball, Jr.
Jacob Kimball, Jr. born in
February 15 ,1761 and died inTopsfield ,Massachusetts July 24 ,1826 [ [http://books.google.com/books?id=uqT-CJYcqskC&pg=PT346&lpg=PT346&dq=jacob+kimball+composer&source=web&ots=jiqS0LGNO4&sig=721lFQbWrSS6nROizmnMywh1a7A&hl=en Encyclopedia of American Gospel Music] By W. K. McNeil ] was one of the first American composers. [http://www.voxnovus.com/resources/American_Composer_Timeline.htm American Composer Timeline] He playedfife and drum in theRevolutionary War and participated in battle of Lexington andBunker Hill .List of Works
*Woburn
Discography
*"Woburn" - "Sweet Seraphic Fire" New England Singing School Music [http://www.prestoclassical.co.uk/w/1829/Jacob_Kimball_Woburn Presto Classical Music]
*"Invitation" - "Make A Joyful Noise: American Psalmody" by American Anonymouscores
The Rural Harmony (1793)The Village Harmony (1798)The Essex harmony (1800)Selected Works of Samuel Holyoke (1762-1820) and Jacob Kimball (1761-1826) by Harry Eskew, Karl Kroeger, Samuel Holyoke, Jacob Kimball
References
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NAME= Kimball, Jacob
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=
SHORT DESCRIPTION=composer
DATE OF BIRTH=1761-02-15
PLACE OF BIRTH=
DATE OF DEATH=1826-07-24
PLACE OF DEATH=Topsfield ,Massachusetts
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