Short Name: | Abraham Maxim |
Full Name: | Maxim, Abraham, 1773-1829 |
Birth Year: | 1773 |
Death Year: | 1829 |
Abraham Maxim was from Plymouth County, Massachusetts. He settled in the 1790's in Turner, Maine where he taught singing schools and converted to Universalism. Maxim’s works include: The Oriental Harmony, 1802, The Northern Harmony, 1805, and The Gospel Hymn Book, 1818.
Dianne Shapiro from introductory essay by Stephen Marini in "The Norumbega Harmony," The University of Mississippi Press, 2004
Tunes by Abraham Maxim (11) | As | Instances | Incipit |
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TURNER | Abraham Maxim (Composer) | 17 | 13342 55534 24321 |
PORTLAND (Maxim) | Maxim (Composer) | 3 | 15164 21234 53651 |
ORANGEBURG | Maxim (Composer) | 2 | |
NEW DURHAM (Maxim) | Maxim (Composer) | 2 | |
MACHIAS | Maxim (Composer) | 2 | |
HEAVENLY DOVE (Maxim) | Abraham Maxim (Composer) | 2 | 13343 23553 54232 |
HATFIELD (Maxim) | Maxim (Composer) | 2 | 15434 51711 5 |
HARTFORD (Maxim) | Maxim (Composer) | 2 | |
HALLOWELL (Maxim) | Maxim (Composer) | 3 | 13451 77153 54324 |
FLUVANNA | Maxim (Composer) | 2 | |
BUCKFIELD | Maxim (Composer) | 5 | 53566 11223 31166 |