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Eliphalet Oram Lyte

Eliphalet Oram Lyte (June 29, 1842 – January 3, 1913) was an American teacher and author of grammar and composition textbooks. He is credited as the composer of the tune to the popular song "Row, Row, Row Your Boat" in the publication The Franklin Square Song Collection (1881, New York). It is also indicated that he adapted the lyrics, previously published to a different melody.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1842, Died 1913

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1916 - 1917

Roles Represented in DAHR: author

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-18760 10-in. 11/27/1916 Scotland burning Elsie Baker ; Marguerite Dunlap ; Alice Green Female vocal trio, unaccompanied author  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lyte, Eliphalet Oram," accessed April 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/328668.

Lyte, Eliphalet Oram. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/328668.

"Lyte, Eliphalet Oram." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 April 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/328668

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