Alberta Neiswanger Hall

Alberta Neiswanger Hall (born 1870), also known as Alberta N. Burton, was an American composer of children's songs and books.[1] She wrote musical settings for 26 poems in "The Songs of Father Goose" by L. Frank Baum in 1900.[2][3] She was married to Edmund F. Burton, a physician who left medicine for the study of Christian Science.[4] She also converted to the religion.

There Was a Goose, words by L. Frank Baum, music by Alberta N. Hall. (Supplement to the New York World. July 22, 1900)

Selected works
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References
  1. Alberta N. Burton WorldCat Identities. Retrieved May 7, 2013
  2. "The Songs of Father Goose" Open Library. Retrieved May 6, 2013
  3. #6 Alberta N. Hall Archived 2012-08-25 at the Wayback Machine Libraries and Archives of the Autry. Retrieved May 7, 2013
  4. Flower, B. O. Christian Science As a Religious Belief and a Therapeutic Agent (1909) pp.78-91, see p. 89f for Aberta N. Burton. Twentieth Century Company, Boston. Retrieved May 6, 2013
  5. Burton, Alberta N. "The Fruits of the Garden" The Christian Science Journal (May 1909). Retrieved May 7, 2013
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