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*[[Ross (Timothy Swan)|As pants the hart for cooling streams]]
*[[Ross (Timothy Swan)|As pants the hart for cooling streams]]
*[[Energy (Timothy Swan)|Attend our armies to the fight]]
*[[Energy (Timothy Swan)|Attend our armies to the fight]]
*[[Quincy (Timothy Swan)|Awake, my soul, to sound his praise]]
*[[Balloon (Timothy Swan)|Behold, I fall before Thy face]]
*[[Balloon (Timothy Swan)|Behold, I fall before Thy face]]
*[[Vermont (Timothy Swan)|Come, let us join our cheerful songs]]
*[[Vermont (Timothy Swan)|Come, let us join our cheerful songs]]
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*[[Denbigh (Timothy Swan)|God counts the sorrows of his saints]]
*[[Denbigh (Timothy Swan)|God counts the sorrows of his saints]]
*[[Digby (Timothy Swan)|God counts the sorrows of his saints]]
*[[Digby (Timothy Swan)|God counts the sorrows of his saints]]
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*[[Poland (Timothy Swan)|God of my life, look gently down]]
*[[Poland (Timothy Swan)|God of my life, look gently down]]
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*[[Arnon (Timothy Swan)|Great God, to thy almighty love]]
*[[Arnon (Timothy Swan)|Great God, to thy almighty love]]
*[[Flanders (Timothy Swan)|Great God, whose universal sway]]
*[[Flanders (Timothy Swan)|Great God, whose universal sway]]
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*[[Lisbon (Timothy Swan)|My Savior and my King]]
*[[Lisbon (Timothy Swan)|My Savior and my King]]
*[[Boxford (Timothy Swan)|My sorrows, like a flood]]
*[[Boxford (Timothy Swan)|My sorrows, like a flood]]
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*[[Dover (Timothy Swan)|My soul, thy great Creator praise]]
*[[Dover (Timothy Swan)|My soul, thy great Creator praise]]
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*[[Burwick (Timothy Swan)|Now for a tune of lofty praise]]
*[[Burwick (Timothy Swan)|Now for a tune of lofty praise]]
*[[Appleton (Timothy Swan)|Now to the Lord a noble song]]
*[[Appleton (Timothy Swan)|Now to the Lord a noble song]]
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*[[Judgment (Timothy Swan)|The God of glory sends his summons forth]]
*[[Judgment (Timothy Swan)|The God of glory sends his summons forth]]
*[[Bristol (Timothy Swan)|The lofty pillars of the sky]]
*[[Bristol (Timothy Swan)|The lofty pillars of the sky]]
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*[[Government (Timothy Swan)|The Lord Jehovah reigns]]
*[[Government (Timothy Swan)|The Lord Jehovah reigns]]
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*[[Scotland (Timothy Swan)|The Lord my Shepherd is]]
*[[Scotland (Timothy Swan)|The Lord my Shepherd is]]
*[[Dedication Anthem (Timothy Swan)|The Lord reigneth, let the earth rejoice]]
*[[Dedication Anthem (Timothy Swan)|The Lord reigneth, let the earth rejoice]]

Revision as of 02:10, 10 December 2018

Life

Born: 23 July 1758, Worcester, Massachusetts

Died: 23 July 1842, Northfield, Massachusetts

Biography: Timothy Swan was an American hatter, merchant, poet, and composer of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. During the American Revolution, he was a fifer. He contributed psalm-tunes to compilations from 1783, and published his own New England Harmony in 1801.

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List of choral works

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Psalm-Tunes
Anthems and Set-Pieces

 

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Publications

  • Swan, Timothy, Compiler. 1801. New England Harmony. Northampton, Massachusetts. 110 pp.

External links

References

  • Bayley, Daniel. 1785. The Essex Harmony, or Musical Miscellany. Newburyport: The Author and Son. 40 pp.
  • Benham, Asahel. 1790. Federal Harmony. New Haven: A. Morse. 36 pp.
  • Benjamin, Jonathan. 1799. Harmonia Coelestis. Northampton: Andrew Wright. 79 pp.
  • Brownson, Oliver. 1785. Select Harmony. [Hartford, Connecticut?] 84 pp.
  • Brownson, Oliver. 1797. A New Collection of Sacred Harmony. [Hartford, Connecticut?] 56 pp.
  • Cooke, Nym, Editor. 1997. Timothy Swan: Psalmody and secular songs. Madison, Wisconsin: American Musicological Society and A-R Editions.
  • Ely, Alexander. 1792. The Baltimore Collection of Church Music. Baltimore: John Hagerty. 48 pp.
  • Little, William, and William Smith. 1801. The Easy Instructor, or A New Method of Teaching Sacred Harmony. [Philadelphia] . 105 pp.
  • Steel, David Warren, and Richard H. Hulan. 2010. The Makers of the Sacred Harp. Urbana, Illinois: University of Illinois Press. 322 pp.
  • Stickney, John. 1783. The Gentleman and Lady’s Musical Companion. Newburyport: Daniel Bayley. 160 pp.