Jacob Kimball Jr. born on February 15, 1761, and died in Topsfield, Massachusetts July 24, 1826[1] was one of the first American composers.[2] He played fife and drum in the American Revolutionary War and participated in Battle of Lexington and Bunker Hill.

List of works

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Discography

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  • Woburn - Sweet Seraphic Fire New England Singing School Music[3]
  • Invitation - Make A Joyful Noise: American Psalmody by American Anonymous

Tunebooks

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  • The Rural Harmony (1793)
  • The Village Harmony (1798)
  • The Essex Harmony (1800)

Bibliography

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  • Selected Works of Samuel Holyoke (1762–1820) and Jacob Kimball (1761–1826), eds Harry Eskew and Karl Kroeger

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