ASHVILLE (Everett)

Composer: A. Brooks Everett

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. John Perry  Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: ASHVILLE (Everett)
Composer: A. Brooks Everett
Meter: 8.6.8.6
Incipit: 55555 12366 61655
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Instances

Instances (1 - 12 of 12)
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Golden Songs of Glory #59

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Hymn and Tune Book of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South (Round Note Ed.) #413

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Hymn and Tune Book of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South (Round Note Ed.) #414

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Hymn and Tune Book of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South (Round Note Ed.) #833

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Pure Songs for Sunday-Schools #160

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Sweetest Melodies #119

Telling Jesus #83

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Temple Bells #87

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The Brethren Hymnal #236

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The Brethren Hymnal #514

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Truth and Hope #61

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Words of Truth #138

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