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Amzi Chapin
1768 - 1835 Composer of "GOLDEN HILL" in Voices United Amzi Chapin USA 1768-1835. Born in Springfield. MA, into a family of cabinetmakers, jewelers, and watchmakers, he followed in the same trade in Hartford, CT. for several years, then moved to New Haven, CT. He embarked on a career as an itinerant singing teacher, composer, and cabinetmaker in the South and Midwest. He married Hannah Power and they had eight children. They lived in Mount Pleasant, PA, where he taught singing and farmed for the next 30 years. He also founded a mill. He co-founded the Presbyterian congregation in Northfield Township. Chapin taught singing schools in VA, NC, KY, and PA. In 1831, he and his family moved to Northfield, OH. His older brother, Lucius, was also a singing teacher, and they were among the first to teach sacred music west of the Allegheny Mountains.
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Amzi Chapin
Paul Gregory
b. 1920 Translator of "In Lonely Mountain Ways" in Hymns from the Four Winds
Paul Gregory
Sugao Nishimura
b. 1871 Author of "In Lonely Mountain Ways" in Hymns from the Four Winds
Sugao Nishimura
