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gptkbp:instanceOf
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composer
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:American_Revolution
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1746-10-07
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Central_Burying_Ground,_Boston
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1800-09-26
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:education
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self-taught
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:choral_music
gptkb:gospel
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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William Billings
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gptkbp:influenced
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shape note singing
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Isaac_Watts
English psalmody
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gptkbp:knownFor
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first American choral composer
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gptkbp:movement
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gptkb:First_New_England_School
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Rose_of_Sharon
gptkb:Chester
gptkb:Easter_Anthem
gptkb:Lamentation_Over_Boston
gptkb:The_New-England_Psalm-Singer
Creation
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gptkbp:occupation
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composer
singing master
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gptkbp:publishedIn
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gptkb:Music_in_Miniature
gptkb:The_Continental_Harmony
gptkb:The_New-England_Psalm-Singer
gptkb:The_Psalm-Singer's_Amusement
gptkb:The_Singing_Master's_Assistant
gptkb:The_Suffolk_Harmony
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Christianity
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gptkbp:signature
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gptkb:Chester
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Lucy_Swan
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gptkbp:style
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gptkb:flag
fuging tune
plain tune
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gptkbp:subjectOf
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biographies
musicological studies
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Central_Burying_Ground
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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