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==Life==
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'''Born:''' 15 March 1859
'''Born:''' 15 March 1859


'''Died:''' 17 April 1933  
'''Died:''' 17 April 1933


'''Biography'''
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George Balch Nevin was born in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania. He was educated in the public schools, the Cumberland Valley State Normal School, Lafayette College and studied voice and conducting with Julia E. Crane. He became a conductor, organizer of singing societies, and a church singer. Believing that much of the church music sung in choirs was mediocre, he worked to create music for the church choir. The bulk of his compositions were songs, anthems, and part-songs.


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Latest revision as of 18:47, 14 February 2024

Life

Born: 15 March 1859

Died: 17 April 1933

Biography

George Balch Nevin was born in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania. He was educated in the public schools, the Cumberland Valley State Normal School, Lafayette College and studied voice and conducting with Julia E. Crane. He became a conductor, organizer of singing societies, and a church singer. Believing that much of the church music sung in choirs was mediocre, he worked to create music for the church choir. The bulk of his compositions were songs, anthems, and part-songs.

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List of choral works

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