Stephen Glover (composer)

Sheet music for Glover's Merry Mountain Maid, in the collection of the Boston Public Library.

Stephen Glover (1813–1870),^[1] was a composer and teacher.

Glover was brother to Charles William Glover. He was born in London in 1813, and became a popular composer of songs, ballads, and duets. The Monks of Old (1842), What are the Wild Waves Saying (1850), Excelsior, and Songs from the Holy Scriptures illustrate the range and taste of the fourteen or fifteen hundred compositions Glover presented to the public from 1847 until his death, on December 7, 1870, at the age of 57.

References

1. "VIAF". Retrieved May 5, 2011.

External links

• Free scores by Stephen Glover at the International Music Score Library Project
• Sheet music for "The good bye at the Door", Augusta, GA: Blackmar & Bro, from the Confederate Imprints Sheet Music Collection
• Sheet music for "Mother! Can This Glory Be?", Mobile, AL: J. H. Snow, 1862, from the Confederate Imprints Sheet Music Collection

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: "Glover, Stephen (1813-1870)". Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.