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| Short Name: | Abraham Maxim |
| Full Name: | Maxim, Abraham, 1773-1829 |
| Birth Year: | 1773 |
| Death Year: | 1829 |
Abraham Maxim was from Plymouth County, Massachusetts. He settled in the 1790's in Turner, Maine where he taught singing schools and converted to Universalism. Maxim’s works include: The Oriental Harmony, 1802, The Northern Harmony, 1805, and The Gospel Hymn Book, 1818.
Dianne Shapiro from introductory essay by Stephen Marini in "The Norumbega Harmony," The University of Mississippi Press, 2004
Tunes by Abraham Maxim (11) | As | Instances | Incipit |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUCKFIELD | Maxim (Composer) | 5 | 53566 11223 31166 |
| FLUVANNA | Maxim (Composer) | 2 | |
| HALLOWELL (Maxim) | Maxim (Composer) | 3 | 13451 77153 54324 |
| HARTFORD (Maxim) | Maxim (Composer) | 2 | |
| HATFIELD (Maxim) | Maxim (Composer) | 2 | 15434 51711 5 |
| HEAVENLY DOVE (Maxim) | Abraham Maxim (Composer) | 2 | 13343 23553 54232 |
| MACHIAS | Maxim (Composer) | 2 | |
| NEW DURHAM (Maxim) | Maxim (Composer) | 2 | |
| ORANGEBURG | Maxim (Composer) | 2 | |
| PORTLAND (Maxim) | Maxim (Composer) | 3 | 15164 21234 53651 |
| TURNER | Abraham Maxim (Composer) | 17 | 13342 55534 24321 |
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