Daniel Read

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Life

Born: 16 November 1757

Died: 12 April 1836

Biography

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List of choral works

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  • Adams (Why did the nations join to slay)     (2 editions available)
  • Admonition (Sinners, awake betimes)     (2 editions available)
  • Albany (No, I shall envy them no more)     (2 editions available)
  • Amboy (I am not concerned to know)     (2 editions available)
  • Amity (How pleasant 'tis to see)     (2 editions available)
  • Annapolis (Awake, ye saints, to praise your King)     (2 editions available)
  • Asia (When man grows bold in sin)     (2 editions available)
  • Barnstable (Hail the day that saw Him rise)     (2 editions available)
  • Barrington (How long wilt Thou forget me, Lord?)     (2 editions available)
  • Broad is the road that leads to death   ( Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif )
  • Burlington (Disciples of Christ, ye friends of the Lamb)     (2 editions available)
  • Charlestown (When God revealed His gracious name)     (2 editions available)
  • Coventry (Let strangers walk around)     (2 editions available)
  • Derby (Lord of the worlds above)     (2 editions available)
  • Dover (O that the Lord would guide my ways)     (2 editions available)
  • Doxology (To God the Father, God the Son)     (2 editions available)
  • Dryden (My soul, come meditate the day)     (2 editions available)
  • Eastham ('Tis with a mournful pleasure now)     (2 editions available)
  • Enfield (Might I enjoy the meanest place within Thy house)     (2 editions available)
  • Freetown (Join all the glorious names)     (2 editions available)
  • Gardiner (Come, let our voices join to raise)     (2 editions available)
  • Hamilton (Like fruitful showers of rain)     (2 editions available)
  • Happy City (Happy the city, where their sons)     (2 editions available)
  • Kingston (The law by Moses came)     (2 editions available)
  • Lisbon (Welcome, sweet day of rest, that saw the Lord arise)     (2 editions available)
  • Lyme (Soon as I heard my Father say)     (2 editions available)
  • Madison (Great shepherd of Thine Israel)     (2 editions available)
  • Mifflin (Life, like a vain amusement, flies)     (2 editions available)
  • Mortality (Death, like an overflowing stream)     (2 editions available)
  • Naples (Shall the vile race of flesh and blood)   ( Icon_pdf.gif )
  • Newark (Now begin the heavenly theme)     (2 editions available)
  • Newport (I send the joys of earth away)   ( Icon_pdf.gif )
  • Norton (Mine eyes and my desire are ever to the Lord)   ( Icon_pdf.gif )
  • Norwalk (O all ye nations, praise the Lord)     (2 editions available)
  • O praise the Lord, O my soul (Psalm 103)   ( Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif )
  • Pembrook (Arise, my gracious God)     (2 editions available)
  • Resurrection (The God of glory sends His summons forth)     (2 editions available)
  • Sabbath (Sweet is the work, my God and King)     (2 editions available)
  • Smithfield (This life's a dream, an empty show)   ( Icon_pdf.gif )
  • Stafford (See what a living stone)     (2 editions available)
  • Stratford (Mourn, mourn, ye saints, who once did see) (The Lord, the Judge, his churches warns)     (4 editions available)
  • Sudbury (Think, mighty God, on feeble man)   ( Icon_pdf.gif )
  • Victory (Now shall my head be lifted high)     (2 editions available)
  • Vienna (My soul lies cleaving to the dust)     (2 editions available)
  • Warren (Stoop down my thoughts, that use to rise)   ( Icon_pdf.gif )
  • Westford (Far from my thoughts, vain world, begone)   ( Icon_pdf.gif )
  • While shepherds watched their flocks by night     (2 editions available)
  • Zoar (Far as Thy name is known)     (2 editions available)


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Publications

  • The American Singing-Book, 1785. Second Edition 1786, Third Edition 1787 (with supplement), Fourth Edition 1793, Fifth Edition 1796.
  • The Columbian Harmonist, No. 1 in 1793, No. 2 in 1794, No. 3 in 1795.
  • The Columbian Harmonist, Second Edition 1804-1805.
  • The Columbian Harmonist, Third Edition 1806 (unauthorized).
  • The Columbian Harmonist, Fourth Edition 1810.
  • The New Haven Collection, 1818.

References

  • Kroeger, Karl, Editor. 1995. Daniel Read: Collected Works. Madison, Wisconsin, American Musicological Society and A-R Editions. 332 pp.

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