About Isabel Stewart North
Lived 1860 – 1929 (aged 68–69). Isabel Stewart North was an Australian music publisher and composer.
Isabel Stewart North (June 20, 1860 – March 6, 1929) was an American song composer, music educator, and publisher.
North was born in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, to Lucy R. Royer and J. Sewell Stewart.
The Norths settled in Bradford, Pennsylvania, where Herman served as mayor. Isabel opened a conservatory where she taught piano and voice, Her music was performed by singers on tour such as contralto Eleanor Patterson. North was also cited in ads for Weaver Pianos.
The songs composed by North included:
Book of Lullabies (text by Reverend James Kenyon)
“I Will Keep Watch O’er Thy Sleep”
“If I Could Call the Years Back”
“Pictures in the Fire” (seven song cycle)
“Sleep is a Rover”
“Spanish Boat Song”
“Sweet Maid Spring Waltz”
“This is the Road to Sleepy Town”
“Vain Quest”
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Who was Isabel Stewart North?
American song composer and publisher
When was Isabel Stewart North born?
Isabel Stewart North was born in 1860.
When did Isabel Stewart North die?
Isabel Stewart North died in 1929.
What was Isabel Stewart North's occupation?
Isabel Stewart North was a music publisher and composer.
What nationality was Isabel Stewart North?
Isabel Stewart North was Australian.
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