Tyson, Mildred Winifred Lund (Mrs. Harold Canfield) (fem) 10.mar.1895-sep.1989 USA Illinois, Moline - ?NY Otsego, Unadilla
soprano singer, organist, pianist, choirmaster, 1918-1925 BM in composition with Carl Beecher and Arne Oldberg and voice with Walter Allen Stults from the Northwestern University in Evanston Illinois, studied composition at Columbia University in New York City and the Eastman School of Music in Rochester NY and followed a summer course at Ithaca College, studied voice with Edward Meyer in Los Angeles and Frederick Bristol in New York City, taught piano and voice at Pomona College in Claremont California, 1930-1934 residing at Tompkins Avenue in Mamaroneck Westchester NY, 1935-1940 at 428 Carroll Avenue in Rye Westchester where she was soprano soloist at the Episcopal Church in Mamaroneck, 1948-1982 residing in Unadilla where she was organist/choirmaster at the Congregational Church in nearby Sidney ; daughter of cabin maker Oscar Frederick Lund (Sweden, Fellingsbro 18.jul.1851-1923 Moline) and Helen M Anderson (Sweden 6.nov.1860-17.sep.1918 Moline) ; 1928 she married public school principal Harold Canfield Tyson (Unadilla 13.dec.1898-9.may.1974 Unadilla) ; daughter Barbara (NY 1930-)

[ASCAP 1948 gives erroneously born 10.mar.1900 ; Cohen 1981 also reversed the month and day 3.oct.1900]

Title	Parts

Sea moods. Mixed choir and piano commissioned by the Schenectady Womens Choral Club words Winifred Catford copyright Mildred Lund Tyler 3mar1934 new words Kenneth G. Benham pub for soprano and piano G. Schirmer, New York 1937 Christine Brewer soprano, Roger Vignoles
[] Like barley bending. Soprano (also SSA womens choir) and piano words Sara Teasdale copyright Mildred Lund Tyler 27jun1932 pub G. Schirmer, New York 31dec1938 copyright renewal Mildred Lund Tyler 14oct1966
[] The lilacs are in bloom. Pavane. Soprano (also SSA womens choir) and piano words George Moore copyright Mildred Lund Tyler 15jul1932 pub G. Schirmer, New York 12jul1934
[] Prosperity. Song words Nan Roads copyright Mildred Lund Tyler 11nov1932
[] Reaching for the moon. Song copyright Mildred Lund Tyler 11nov1932
[] Noon and night. Song. Low voice and piano words Herbert Trench copyright Mildred Lund Tyler 10feb1933 pub G. Schirmer, New York 31dec1938 copyright renewal Mildred Lund Tyler 14oct1966
[] The great divide. Song. Voice and piano words Lew Sarett copyright Mildred Lund Tyler 10feb1933 pub G. Schirmer, New York 1939
[] May in Japan. SSA womens choir and piano copyright Mildred Lund Tyson 14feb1934, renewal 29nov1961
[] New York, great empire state. Song copyright Mildred Lund Tyler, Mamaroneck NY 8nov1934
[] One little cloud. SSA womens choir and piano copyright Mildred Lund Tyson 1may1936, renewal 10may1963
[] The moon's a hoop. Medium voice and piano words Vachel Lindsay (1879-1931) pub G. Schirmer, New York 31dec1938 copyright renewal Mildred Lund Tyler 14oct1966
[] Keep loving me dear. Soprano (also SSA womens choir) and piano words Lillian Hanan Jackson pub G. Schirmer, New York 14feb1944 copyright renewal Mildred Lund Tyler 1feb1972
[] Will Spring be far behind. Song

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