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Lowell Mason, American composer and educator (died 1872)
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Lowell Mason
American composer; leading figure in American church music
Lowell Mason was an American music director and banker who was a leading figure in 19th-century American church music. Lowell composed over 1,600 hymn tunes, many of which are often sung today. His best-known work includes an arrangement of "Joy to the World" and the tune…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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