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Description: Carrie Belle (Wilson) Adams (1859-1940) was the first American woman to conduct a public performance of Handel’s oratorio, “Messiah," and was one of the most prolific of American composers, having penned 4,000 anthems, 12 cantatas, and 28 operettas during her lifetime.
Title: Carrie Belle (Wilson) Adams, c. 1914
Credit: Hall, Jacob Henry. Biography of Gospel Song and Hymn Writers. New York, New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1914, p. 368.
Author: Hall, Jacob Henry. Biography of Gospel Song and Hymn Writers. New York, New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1914, p. 368.
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