Samuel Francis Smith

1 Music Sheets

About the Artist

Samuel Francis Smith was an American Baptist minister, journalist, and author. He is best known for having written the lyrics to "My Country, 'Tis of Thee" (sung to the tune of "God Save The Queen", which he entitled "America". Smith gave Lowell Mason the lyrics he had written and the song was first performed in public on July 4, 1831, at a children's Independence Day celebration at Park Street Church in Boston. The song, titled "America", was first published by Lowell Mason in The Choir in 1832.Credit: Wikipedia

Artist's Music Sheets

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    Level: 6
    Length: 00:32
    Intermediate
    My Country Tis of Thee

    Samuel Francis Smith

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