John Stickney

John Stickney, born in Stoughton, Massachusetts in 1742, died in South Hadley, Massachusetts in 1826,^[1] was one of the first American composers.^[2] He published "The Gentlemen and Ladies' Musical Companion" (Newburyport, 1774), a collection of psalms and anthems, and rules to learn singing.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b Appleton's Cyclopædia of American Biography By James Grant Wilson, John Fiske Published 1888, D. Appleton and company
^ http://www.voxnovus.com/resources/American_Composer_Timeline.htm American Composer Timeline

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[books.google.com-1] Appleton's Cyclopædia of American Biography By James Grant Wilson, John Fiske Published 1888, D. Appleton and company

[2] ttp://www.voxnovus.com/resources/American_Composer_Timeline.htm American Composer Timeline

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