Classic Hymns and Their Stories
Puzzle 49 · American Gospel Song · Page 73 in print
Lowell Mason
Lowell Mason adapted the educational approach of Pestalozzi for his music classes and helped establish conventions for music teachers.
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Beethoven
A composer represented in that material.
Carmina Sacra
A widely used Mason church-music collection.
Choral Harmony
One of Mason’s church-music collections.
Gardiner
The compiler whose Sacred Melodies informed Mason’s collection.
Haydn
A composer whose music entered the collection through adaptation.
Henry Mason
His son who served the Mason and Hamlin organ company.
Lowell Mason
The American music teacher and hymn-tune composer.
Lyra Sacra
A Mason collection of sacred music.
Mozart
A composer represented in the collection’s adapted material.
Music Library
The collection Mason assembled.
New Jersey
The state of his final home.
Orange
Mason’s final home in New Jersey.
Pestalozzi
The educational reformer whose approach Mason used.
Song Garden
Mason’s collection for children.
William Mason
Mason’s pianist son.
Sources
- Lowell MasonAlexander W. Thayer, A Dictionary of Music and Musicians, vol. 2 (1879), public domain