Turner wrote about thirty songs. Selected works include: The Cry of Rachel, Song of April, A Der Schmetterling (from Three German Songs)(Text: Heinrich Heine), Love's Epitome, Foreign Lands (text: Robert Louis Stevenson), Life (from Five Songs)(Text: Paul Laurence Dunbar), The High Song (text: Humbert Wolfe), Wandrers Nachtlied (text: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe).
Source: Wikipedia, accessed 5 Nov 2012.
New York City was listed as the place of death in cemetery records.
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SALTER, Mary Turner, composer; b. Peoria, Ill., Mar. 15, 1856; d. Jonathan Turner and Mary E. (Hinds) Turner; ed. Burlington (Ia.) High Sch., Coll. Of Music, Boston, pvt. Pupil Mme. Rudersdorff; m. Boston, Sumner Salter, of Burlington, Ia., May 26, 1881. Was teacher of voice, before marriage at Wellesley Coll. Soprano at various chs., including St. Paul’s, Boston; Broadway Tabernacle, New York. Home: Williamstown, Mass.*
Source: Who’s Who in New England, 2nd Edition, 1916, Chicago, A. N. Marquis & Company, page 938.
Turner wrote about thirty songs. Selected works include: The Cry of Rachel, Song of April, A Der Schmetterling (from Three German Songs)(Text: Heinrich Heine), Love's Epitome, Foreign Lands (text: Robert Louis Stevenson), Life (from Five Songs)(Text: Paul Laurence Dunbar), The High Song (text: Humbert Wolfe), Wandrers Nachtlied (text: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe).
Source: Wikipedia, accessed 5 Nov 2012.
New York City was listed as the place of death in cemetery records.
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SALTER, Mary Turner, composer; b. Peoria, Ill., Mar. 15, 1856; d. Jonathan Turner and Mary E. (Hinds) Turner; ed. Burlington (Ia.) High Sch., Coll. Of Music, Boston, pvt. Pupil Mme. Rudersdorff; m. Boston, Sumner Salter, of Burlington, Ia., May 26, 1881. Was teacher of voice, before marriage at Wellesley Coll. Soprano at various chs., including St. Paul’s, Boston; Broadway Tabernacle, New York. Home: Williamstown, Mass.*
Source: Who’s Who in New England, 2nd Edition, 1916, Chicago, A. N. Marquis & Company, page 938.
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