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==Life== | ==Life== | ||
'''Born:''' | '''Born:''' 25 December 1771 in Edgefield District, South Carolina | ||
'''Died:''' | '''Died:''' 1822 | ||
'''Biography''' | '''Biography''' Robert Boyd spent most of his adult life in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was an ensign in the Knox Regiment beginning June 16, 1792, promoted to captain on February 3, 1795. He married Margaret Meek in Knox County on April 3, 1793; they moved to Blount County, Tennessee shortly thereafter. Apparently Robert Boyd assisted [[Ananias Davisson]] in preparing the second edition of ''[[Kentucky Harmony (Ananias Davisson)|Kentucky Harmony]]''. Robert Boyd contributed eight tunes to Davisson's books. | ||
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==List of choral works== | ==List of choral works== | ||
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*[[Albion (Robert Boyd)|Come, ye that love the Lord]] | |||
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==Publications== | ==Publications== | ||
==References== | |||
*Music, David W. 1983. ''Ananias Davisson, Robert Boyd, Reubin Monday, John Martin, and Archibald Rhea in East Tennessee, 1816-26''. American Music 1(3):72-84. | |||
*Steel, David Warren, and Richard H. Hulan. 2010. ''The Makers of the Sacred Harp''. Urbana, Illinois: University of Illinois Press. 322 pp. | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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Revision as of 15:43, 5 January 2019
Life
Born: 25 December 1771 in Edgefield District, South Carolina
Died: 1822
Biography Robert Boyd spent most of his adult life in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was an ensign in the Knox Regiment beginning June 16, 1792, promoted to captain on February 3, 1795. He married Margaret Meek in Knox County on April 3, 1793; they moved to Blount County, Tennessee shortly thereafter. Apparently Robert Boyd assisted Ananias Davisson in preparing the second edition of Kentucky Harmony. Robert Boyd contributed eight tunes to Davisson's books.
There is no Wikipedia page for Robert Boyd.
List of choral works
A. LISTED BY TITLE
B. LISTED BY FIRST LINE
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Publications
References
- Music, David W. 1983. Ananias Davisson, Robert Boyd, Reubin Monday, John Martin, and Archibald Rhea in East Tennessee, 1816-26. American Music 1(3):72-84.
- Steel, David Warren, and Richard H. Hulan. 2010. The Makers of the Sacred Harp. Urbana, Illinois: University of Illinois Press. 322 pp.
External links
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