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==Life==
'''Daniel Belknap''' (February 9, 1771 – October 3, 1815) was a farmer, mechanic, militia captain, poet, and singing teacher. Belknap was born in Framingham, Massachusetts, and was one of the first American composers. He compiled four sacred tune books in the years of 1797-1806, and also issued a book of secular songs with music. He died in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
'''Born:''' 9 February 1771


'''Died:''' 3 October 1815
== Biography ==
Belknap was an early American composer, principally of sacred music. He was born in [[wikipedia:Framingham, Massachusetts|Framingham, Massachusetts]]. He is described as 'Teacher of Music, in Framingham' on the title page of his first book, {{NoComp|The Harmonist's Companion|Daniel Belknap}}. He died in [[wikipedia:Pawtucket, Rhode Island|Pawtucket, Rhode Island]].


'''Biography'''<br>
Daniel Belknap was an early American composer, principally of sacred music. He was born in [[wikipedia:Framingham, Massachusetts|Framingham, Massachusetts]]. He is described as 'Teacher of Music, in Framingham' on the title page of his first book, {{NoComp|The Harmonist's Companion|Daniel Belknap}}. He died in [[wikipedia:Pawtucket, Rhode Island|Pawtucket, Rhode Island]].
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====1.Psalm-Tunes====
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==== 2. Set pieces ====
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====3. Anthems====
 
==== 3. Anthems ====
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====4. Secular Songs====
 
==== 4. Secular Songs ====
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*[[Williamstown (Daniel Belknap)|Almighty King of heaven above]]
* [[Williamstown (Daniel Belknap)|Almighty King of heaven above]]
*[[Kingston (Daniel Belknap)|Along the banks where Babel's current flows]]
* [[Kingston (Daniel Belknap)|Along the banks where Babel's current flows]]
*[[Dissolution (Daniel Belknap)|And must my body faint and die]]
* [[Dissolution (Daniel Belknap)|And must my body faint and die]]
*[[Westborough (Daniel Belknap)|A span is all that we can boast]]
* [[Westborough (Daniel Belknap)|A span is all that we can boast]]
*[[Dartmouth (Daniel Belknap)|Blest are the humble souls that see]]
* [[Dartmouth (Daniel Belknap)|Blest are the humble souls that see]]
*[[Weary Pilgrim (Daniel Belknap)|Come, said Jesus' sacred voice]]
* [[Weary Pilgrim (Daniel Belknap)|Come, said Jesus' sacred voice]]
*[[Hampton (Daniel Belknap)|Dearest of all the names above]]
* [[Hampton (Daniel Belknap)|Dearest of all the names above]]
*[[Salem (Daniel Belknap)|Dear Lord! behold our sore distress]]
* [[Salem (Daniel Belknap)|Dear Lord! behold our sore distress]]
*[[Whale Rock (Daniel Belknap)|Death, 'tis a melancholy day]]
* [[Whale Rock (Daniel Belknap)|Death, 'tis a melancholy day]]
*[[Sandy River (Daniel Belknap)|Descend, ye hosts of angels bright]]
* [[Sandy River (Daniel Belknap)|Descend, ye hosts of angels bright]]
*[[Angola (Daniel Belknap)|Down from the top of earthly bliss]]
* [[Angola (Daniel Belknap)|Down from the top of earthly bliss]]
*[[Blue Hill (Daniel Belknap)|Eternal power, whose high abode]]
* [[Blue Hill (Daniel Belknap)|Eternal power, whose high abode]]
*[[Acton (Daniel Belknap)|Farewell, bright soul, a short farewell]]
* [[Acton (Daniel Belknap)|Farewell, bright soul, a short farewell]]
*[[Valediction (Daniel Belknap)|Farewell, my friends, I must be gone]]
* [[Valediction (Daniel Belknap)|Farewell, my friends, I must be gone]]
*[[Pittsford (Daniel Belknap)|God! the eternal, awful name]]
* [[Pittsford (Daniel Belknap)|God! the eternal, awful name]]
*[[Boylston (Daniel Belknap)|Great Father of mankind]]
* [[Boylston (Daniel Belknap)|Great Father of mankind]]
*[[Hancock (Daniel Belknap)|Hark from the skies! A dreadful sound]]
* [[Hancock (Daniel Belknap)|Hark from the skies! A dreadful sound]]
*[[Hopkinton (Daniel Belknap)|Hark! from the tombs a doleful sound]]
* [[Hopkinton (Daniel Belknap)|Hark! from the tombs a doleful sound]]
*[[Goshen (Daniel Belknap)|He comes, the royal Conqueror comes]]
* [[Goshen (Daniel Belknap)|He comes, the royal Conqueror comes]]
*[[Framingham (Daniel Belknap)|He dies! The friend of sinners dies]]
* [[Framingham (Daniel Belknap)|He dies! The friend of sinners dies]]
*[[Spring (Daniel Belknap)|He sends his word, and melts the snow]]
* [[Spring (Daniel Belknap)|He sends his word, and melts the snow]]
*[[Rowley (Daniel Belknap)|How long wilt thou forget me, Lord?]]
* [[Rowley (Daniel Belknap)|How long wilt thou forget me, Lord?]]
*[[Summer (Daniel Belknap)|How soon, alas! must summer's sweets decay]]
* [[Summer (Daniel Belknap)|How soon, alas! must summer's sweets decay]]
*[[Leominster (Daniel Belknap)|I'm not ashamed to own my Lord]]
* [[Leominster (Daniel Belknap)|I'm not ashamed to own my Lord]]
*[[Solon (Daniel Belknap)|Indulgent God, with pitying eyes]]
* [[Solon (Daniel Belknap)|Indulgent God, with pitying eyes]]
*[[Pine-Hill (Daniel Belknap)|In the full choir a broken string]]
* [[Pine-Hill (Daniel Belknap)|In the full choir a broken string]]
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*[[Mortality (Daniel Belknap)|It is the Lord, our Maker's hand]]
* [[Mortality (Daniel Belknap)|It is the Lord, our Maker's hand]]
*[[Ringe (Daniel Belknap)|Jehovah reigns, his throne is high]]
* [[Ringe (Daniel Belknap)|Jehovah reigns, his throne is high]]
*[[Ouse (Daniel Belknap)|Let all the earth-born race]]
* [[Ouse (Daniel Belknap)|Let all the earth-born race]]
*[[Newport (Daniel Belknap)|Life is a span, a fleeting hour]]
* [[Newport (Daniel Belknap)|Life is a span, a fleeting hour]]
*[[Springfield (Daniel Belknap)|Lord, I am vile, conceived in sin]]
* [[Springfield (Daniel Belknap)|Lord, I am vile, conceived in sin]]
*[[Ashford (Daniel Belknap)|Loud let the tuneful trumpet sound]]
* [[Ashford (Daniel Belknap)|Loud let the tuneful trumpet sound]]
*[[Lynn (Daniel Belknap)|Loud to the Prince of heaven]]
* [[Lynn (Daniel Belknap)|Loud to the Prince of heaven]]
*[[Number Four (Daniel Belknap)|Mankind must all return to dust]]
* [[Number Four (Daniel Belknap)|Mankind must all return to dust]]
*[[Roxbury (1802) (Daniel Belknap)|My sorrows, like a flood]]
* [[Roxbury (1802) (Daniel Belknap)|My sorrows, like a flood]]
*[[Dover (Daniel Belknap)|Naked as from the earth we came]]
* [[Dover (Daniel Belknap)|Naked as from the earth we came]]
*[[Spring Street (Daniel Belknap)|Not to condemn the sons of men]]
* [[Spring Street (Daniel Belknap)|Not to condemn the sons of men]]
*[[Winter (Daniel Belknap)|Now clouds the wintry skies deform]]
* [[Winter (Daniel Belknap)|Now clouds the wintry skies deform]]
*[[Lower Falls (Daniel Belknap)|Now let our mournful songs record]]
* [[Lower Falls (Daniel Belknap)|Now let our mournful songs record]]
*[[Carlisle (Daniel Belknap)|Now shall my inward joys arise]]
* [[Carlisle (Daniel Belknap)|Now shall my inward joys arise]]
*[[Stoneham (Daniel Belknap)|Now to the Lord a noble song]]
* [[Stoneham (Daniel Belknap)|Now to the Lord a noble song]]
*[[Milton (Daniel Belknap)|Our moments fly apace]]
* [[Milton (Daniel Belknap)|Our moments fly apace]]
*[[Shirley (Daniel Belknap)|Our moments fly apace]]
* [[Shirley (Daniel Belknap)|Our moments fly apace]]
*[[Blendon (Daniel Belknap)|Our sins, alas! How strong they be]]
* [[Blendon (Daniel Belknap)|Our sins, alas! How strong they are]]
*[[Trenton (Daniel Belknap)|Save me, O God, the dwelling floods]]
* [[Trenton (Daniel Belknap)|Save me, O God, the dwelling floods]]
*[[An Anthem for Easter (Daniel Belknap)|See from the dungeon of the dead]]
* [[An Anthem for Easter (Daniel Belknap)|See from the dungeon of the dead]]
*[[Lena (Daniel Belknap)|See the Lord of glory dying]]
* [[Lena (Daniel Belknap)|See the Lord of glory dying]]
*[[Southborough (Daniel Belknap)|See where he languished on the cross]]
* [[Southborough (Daniel Belknap)|See where he languished on the cross]]
*[[Orland (Daniel Belknap)|Shall the vile race of flesh and blood]]
* [[Orland (Daniel Belknap)|Shall the vile race of flesh and blood]]
*[[Buxton (Daniel Belknap)|Shout to the Lord, ye surging seas]]
* [[Buxton (Daniel Belknap)|Shout to the Lord, ye surging seas]]
*[[Keene (Daniel Belknap)|Since I have placed my trust in God]]
* [[Keene (Daniel Belknap)|Since I have placed my trust in God]]
*[[Richmond (Daniel Belknap)|Sing to the Lord, ye distant lands]]
* [[Richmond (Daniel Belknap)|Sing to the Lord, ye distant lands]]
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*[[Malden (Daniel Belknap)|Sing to the Lord, ye heavenly hosts]]
* [[Malden (Daniel Belknap)|Sing to the Lord, ye heavenly hosts]]
*[[Penobscot (Daniel Belknap)|Teach me the measure of my days]]
* [[Penobscot (Daniel Belknap)|Teach me the measure of my days]]
*[[Mendon (Daniel Belknap)|Thee we adore, eternal name]]
* [[Mendon (Daniel Belknap)|Thee we adore, eternal name]]
*[[Clapboardtree Grove (Daniel Belknap)|The gentle breeze which through the grove]]
* [[Clapboardtree Grove (Daniel Belknap)|The gentle breeze which through the grove]]
*[[East Needham (Daniel Belknap)|The little hills, on every side]]
* [[East Needham (Daniel Belknap)|The little hills, on every side]]
*[[Berlin (Daniel Belknap)|The Lord Jehovah reigns]]
* [[Berlin (Daniel Belknap)|The Lord Jehovah reigns]]
*[[Saco (Daniel Belknap)|The Lord hath eyes to give the blind]]
* [[Saco (Daniel Belknap)|The Lord hath eyes to give the blind]]
*[[Shrewsbury (Daniel Belknap)|The Lord, the Sovereign, sends his summons forth]]
* [[Shrewsbury (Daniel Belknap)|The Lord, the Sovereign, sends his summons forth]]
*[[Saybrook (Daniel Belknap)|There is a house not made with hands]]
* [[Saybrook (Daniel Belknap)|There is a house not made with hands]]
*[[Shoreham (Daniel Belknap)|There is a land of pure delight]]
* [[Shoreham (Daniel Belknap)|There is a land of pure delight]]
*[[Bradford (Daniel Belknap)|These glorious minds, how bright they shine]]
* [[Bradford (Daniel Belknap)|These glorious minds, how bright they shine]]
*[[Raynham (Daniel Belknap)|The spirits of the just]]
* [[Raynham (Daniel Belknap)|The spirits of the just]]
*[[Syria (Daniel Belknap)|The swelling billows know their bounds]]
* [[Syria (Daniel Belknap)|The swelling billows know their bounds]]
*[[Enfield (Daniel Belknap)|The voice of my Beloved sounds]]
* [[Enfield (Daniel Belknap)|The voice of my Beloved sounds]]
*[[Durham (Daniel Belknap)|Think, mighty God, on feeble man]]
* [[Durham (Daniel Belknap)|Think, mighty God, on feeble man]]
*[[Randolph (Daniel Belknap)|Thou refuge of my weary soul]]
* [[Randolph (Daniel Belknap)|Thou refuge of my weary soul]]
*[[Newmark (Daniel Belknap)|Throned on a cloud our God shall come]]
* [[Newmark (Daniel Belknap)|Throned on a cloud our God shall come]]
*[[Monson (Daniel Belknap)|Thus saith the high and lofty one]]
* [[Monson (Daniel Belknap)|Thus saith the high and lofty one]]
*[[Concord (Daniel Belknap)|'Tis finished, so the Savior cried]]
* [[Concord (Daniel Belknap)|'Tis finished, so the Savior cried]]
*[[Autumn (Daniel Belknap)|'Twas spring, 'twas summer, all was gay]]
* [[Autumn (Daniel Belknap)|'Twas spring, 'Twas summer, all was gay]]
*[[Gardner (Daniel Belknap)|When I survey the wondrous cross]]
* [[Gardner (Daniel Belknap)|When I survey the wondrous cross]]
*[[Northborough (Daniel Belknap)|Why do we mourn departing friends]]
* [[Northborough (Daniel Belknap)|Why do we mourn departing friends]]
*[[Belfast (Daniel Belknap)|With flowing eyes and bleeding hearts]]
* [[Belfast (Daniel Belknap)|With flowing eyes and bleeding hearts]]
*[[Holliston (Daniel Belknap)|Your harps, ye trembling saints]]
* [[Holliston (Daniel Belknap)|Your harps, ye trembling saints]]
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==Publications==
== Publications ==
*Belknap, Daniel, Compiler. [http://imslp.org/wiki/The_Harmonist%27s_Companion_(Belknap,_Daniel) 1797]. ''{{NoComp|The Harmonist's Companion}}''. Boston: Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews. 32 pp.
* Belknap, Daniel, Compiler. [http://imslp.org/wiki/The_Harmonist%27s_Companion_(Belknap,_Daniel) 1797]. ''{{NoComp|The Harmonist's Companion}}''. Boston: Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews. 32 pp.
*Belknap, Daniel, Compiler. [http://imslp.org/wiki/The_Evangelical_Harmony_(Belknap,_Daniel) 1800]. ''{{NoComp|The Evangelical Harmony}}''. Boston: Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews. 76 pp.
* Belknap, Daniel, Compiler. [http://imslp.org/wiki/The_Evangelical_Harmony_(Belknap,_Daniel) 1800]. ''{{NoComp|The Evangelical Harmony}}''. Boston: Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews. 76 pp.
*Belknap, Daniel, Compiler. 1802. ''[[The Middlesex Collection of Sacred Harmony (Daniel Belknap)|The Middlesex Collection of Sacred Harmony]]''. Boston: Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews, 1802. 111 pp.
* Belknap, Daniel, Compiler. 1802. ''[[The Middlesex Collection of Sacred Harmony (Daniel Belknap)|The Middlesex Collection of Sacred Harmony]]''. Boston: Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews, 1802. 111 pp.
*Belknap, Daniel, Compiler. [http://imslp.org/wiki/The_Village_Compilation_of_Sacred_Musick_(Belknap,_Daniel) 1806]. ''{{NoComp|The Village Compilation}} of Sacred Music''. Boston: J. T. Buckingham. 151 pp. Second Edition, 1806.
* Belknap, Daniel, Compiler. [http://imslp.org/wiki/The_Village_Compilation_of_Sacred_Musick_(Belknap,_Daniel) 1806]. ''{{NoComp|The Village Compilation}} of Sacred Music''. Boston: J. T. Buckingham. 151 pp. Second Edition, 1806.
*Belknap, Daniel, Compiler. 1809. ''The Middlesex Songster''. Dedham: H. Mann.
* Belknap, Daniel, Compiler. 1809. ''The Middlesex Songster''. Dedham: H. Mann.
* ''Judgment Anthem''. Dedham: Printed by H. Mann, for D. Belknap, 1810
* ''Judgment Anthem''. Dedham: Printed by H. Mann, for D. Belknap, 1810


==References==
== References ==
*Steel, David Warren. 1999. ''Daniel Belknap (1771-1815): The Collected Works''. New York: Routledge. 184 pp.
* Steel, David Warren. 1999. ''Daniel Belknap (1771-1815): The Collected Works''. New York: Routledge. 184 pp.


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Daniel Belknap (February 9, 1771 – October 3, 1815) was a farmer, mechanic, militia captain, poet, and singing teacher. Belknap was born in Framingham, Massachusetts, and was one of the first American composers. He compiled four sacred tune books in the years of 1797-1806, and also issued a book of secular songs with music. He died in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.

Biography

Belknap was an early American composer, principally of sacred music. He was born in Framingham, Massachusetts. He is described as 'Teacher of Music, in Framingham' on the title page of his first book, The Harmonist's Companion. He died in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.

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List of choral works

Listing by Title

1.Psalm-Tunes


2. Set pieces


3. Anthems


4. Secular Songs

 

Listing by First Line


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Publications

  • Belknap, Daniel, Compiler. 1797. The Harmonist's Companion. Boston: Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews. 32 pp.
  • Belknap, Daniel, Compiler. 1800. The Evangelical Harmony. Boston: Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews. 76 pp.
  • Belknap, Daniel, Compiler. 1802. The Middlesex Collection of Sacred Harmony. Boston: Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews, 1802. 111 pp.
  • Belknap, Daniel, Compiler. 1806. The Village Compilation of Sacred Music. Boston: J. T. Buckingham. 151 pp. Second Edition, 1806.
  • Belknap, Daniel, Compiler. 1809. The Middlesex Songster. Dedham: H. Mann.
  • Judgment Anthem. Dedham: Printed by H. Mann, for D. Belknap, 1810

References

  • Steel, David Warren. 1999. Daniel Belknap (1771-1815): The Collected Works. New York: Routledge. 184 pp.

External links

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