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Born in the Classical period, American composer, author of choral music, tanner, and patriot William Billings (1746-1800) left a legacy of religious music. He was also one of the first to express an American idiom in his writing. Many of his works are still sung in churches.

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• Classical Archives: William Billings

  http://www.classicalarchives.com/composer/2192.html
  Biography and audio files offered in MP3 and Windows Media audio formats, including live recordings of featured artists.

• William Billings

  http://www.uh.edu/engines/epi1188.htm
  Radio transcript and RAM audio of radio broadcast from the show Engines of Our Ingenuity. Features biography and musical and cultural impact.

• William Billings

  http://www.factmonster.com/encyclopedia/people/billings-william.html
  Biography.

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