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JOHN SULLIVAN DWIGHT (1813-1893)

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Originally appearing in Volume V08, Page 741 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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JOHN See also:SULLIVAN See also:DWIGHT (1813-1893)  , See also:American writer on See also:music, was See also:born at See also:Boston and educated at Harvard . He became a Unitarian See also:minister, but abandoned this career and joined the See also:Brook See also:Farm See also:settlement as a teacher of music and other subjects . In 1848 he settled as a musical critic at Boston, being best known as founder and editor of the See also:Journal of Music (1852-1881), the most important musical periodical that has been published in See also:America . He died on the 5th of See also:September 1893 . G . W . See also:Cooke edited his letters (1898) and also wrote a memoir (1899) .

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