Elkanah Kelsey Dare
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Elkanah Kelsey Dare was a New England Methodist minister[1] born 1782, and died 1826. He was one of the first American Composers[2] who was responsible for shape-note compositions and publications.[3]
[edit] List of Works
- Kedron (1799) Score
- Road's Town (1813) [http://www.shapenote.net/berkley/Road's%20Town.mid Score MIDI]
- Babylonian Captivity (1813) Score
[edit] Discography
- Babylonian Captivity - I Am The Rose Of Sharon - Early American Vocal Music Vol 1 CD
[edit] References
- ^ http://phonoarchive.org/grove/Entries/S25584.htm Shape Note Hymnody
- ^ http://www.voxnovus.com/resources/American_Composer_Timeline.htm American Composer Timeline
- ^ Delaware - A Guide to the First State By Hesperides, Hesperides Published 2007 READ BOOKS ISBN:140676230X

