Timothy Olmstead (1759–1848) was a Connecticut psalmodisthttp://www.ibiblio.org/fiddlers/MARA_MARO.htm The Fiddler’s Companion and one of the first American composers.http://www.voxnovus.com/resources/American_Composer_Timeline.htm American Composer Timeline He was also a Connecticut fifer during the American Revolutionary War.
Scores Collected Works of Eliakim Doolittle (1772-1850) and Timothy Olmstead (1759-1848): Music of the New American Nation Sacred Music from 1780 to 1820 Published: 1999, Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc -
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