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| Short Name: | A. Brooks Everett |
| Full Name: | Everett, A. Brooks (Asa Brooks), 1828-1875 |
| Birth Year: | 1828 |
| Death Year: | 1875 |
Asa Brooks Everett MusDoc USA 1828-1875. Born in VA, he planned to be a doctor, but decided to study music instead. He studied in Boston for four years and also in Leipzig, Germany for four years.. He composed many gospel tunes and edited “The Sceptre” a New York publication. His brothers, Benjamin and Leonard, were also composers. He and Leonard organized a musical instruction system in Richmond, VA, in the 1850s. By 1861, 50 teachers and singing schools were representing them and using their publications. He died in Nashville, TN.
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Hymnals by A. Brooks Everett (1) | As | Publication Year |
|---|---|---|
| Baptist Chorals: a tune and hymn book designed to promote general congregational singing; containing one hundred and sixty four tunes adapted to about four hundred choice hymns | Dr. A. Brooks Everett (Music Editor) | 1860 |
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