Daniel Belknap (1771-1815)
| Author | : Daniel Warren Steel |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 192 |
| Release | : 2019-10-23 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781135623494 |
| ISBN-13 | : 113562349X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (49X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Daniel Belknap (1771-1815) by : Daniel Warren Steel
Download or read book Daniel Belknap (1771-1815) written by Daniel Warren Steel and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019-10-23 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Daniel Belknap was a farmer, mechanic, and singing-master in Framingham, Massachusetts, who compiled four sacred and one secular tunebooks. These featured his own sacred compositions as well as those by other New England composers. While Belknap was not as flamboyant, prolific, nor as innovative as his contemporaries, he nevertheless provided fitting and eloquent religious and social music for his own and neighboring communities.