Isaac Baker Woodbury (October 23, 1819 1858)
[Metcalf, pg. 282] was a 19th-century composer and publisher of church music, most famous for publishing ''The Dulcimer: or the New York Collection of Sacred Music'',
one of the best-known collection of Christian
hymns of the era. Born in
Beverly, Massachusetts
Beverly is a city in Essex County, Massachusetts, and a suburb of Boston. The population was 42,670 at the time of the 2020 United States Census. A resort, residential, and manufacturing community on the Massachusetts North Shore, Beverly incl ...
,
his best-known hymn tunes include ''
Siloam'' and ''Esmonton''. He also published the ''American Monthly Musical Review''.
[Wright, pg. 367]
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American male composers
1819 births
1858 deaths
People from Beverly, Massachusetts
19th-century American composers
19th-century American male musicians
Musicians from Massachusetts
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