Anice Terhune

Anice Potter Morris Stockton Terhune (née Anice Morris Stockton; 27 October 1873 – 9 November 1964) was an American author, composer, music educator, and church organist who composed over 100 children's songs. She sometimes published under the pseudonym Morris Stockton.

Career Terhune was born in Hampden, Massachusetts. She married Albert Payson Terhune in 1901. She studied piano, organ, and music theory at the Cleveland Conservatory and in New York and Rotterdam, the Netherlands. She was fluent in French and Italian. Her teachers included Franklin Bassett, Edward Morris Bowman, and Louis Coenen.

Terhune wrote articles for women's magazines as well as books. Her book Home Musical Education for Children was syndicated throughout the United States.

Terhune's works were published by Arthur P. Schmidt, Clayton F. Summy, G. Schirmer Inc., Church, Paxson and Co., and OlivervDitson. Ballade of Dead Ladies (memoir) Chinese Child's Day Eye of a Village Schirmer's Music Spelling Book Woodland Princess

Piano

Child's Kaleidoscope (16 pieces) Barnyard Ballads "When Summer Keeps the Vow of Spring"