Wood, Mary Knight 7.apr.1857-20.dec.1944 USA Massachusetts, Easthampton - Italy, Florence
pianist, studied at the Charlier Institute in New York, with Karl Klauser at Miss Porter's School in Farmington Connecticut, with Arthur Foote and Benjamin Johnson Lang in Boston, with Albert Ross Parsons, John Henry Cornell and Henry Holden Huss in New York, 1900 residing in New York City, her songs were brought into vogue by David Bispham and Julie Wyman, member of the Women's Cosmopolitan Club and Manuscript Society New York, 1914-1918 winter address 150 West 59th Street New York City and summer address 'Witchwood' Onteora Club, Catskill Mountains, spent 9 years in Mexico, traveled Europe, Egypt, West Indies, 1931 residing at Fifth Avenue Bank New York, by 1940 she had made her home in Florence Italy ; daughter of manufacturer and philanthropist Horatio Gates Knight (Easthampton 24.mar.1817-16.oct.1895 Easthampton) and Mary Ann Huntoon (Canada, Montreal 16.nov.1820-17.apr.1902 New York City) who married 28.sep.1841 in Easthampton ; 26.jun.1879 in Boston she married Charles Greenleaf Wood (Boston 9.may.1852-) ; 7.apr.1914 in New York she married lawyer Alfred Bishop Mason (Connecticut, Bridgeport 23.feb.1851-)

Title	Parts

[] Wild rose. Ballad
[] Serenade
[] Piano trio. Piano, violin and cello
[] Hearts ease. Song
[] Songs of sleep. Song (Arthur P. Schmidt, Charles H. Ditson & Co., G. Schirmer)
[] Hither. Song
[] Sleep! Song
[] Poppies. Song
[] Songs of Tangier
[] A Romance. Voice with violin obl. pub Charles H. Ditson, New York and William A. Pond, New York
[] A Song of Solomon pub William A. Pond, New York
[] Afterward pub Charles H. Ditson, New York and William A. Pond, New York
[] Ashes of roses pub G. Schirmer, New York
[] At dawn. Voice with cello obl. pub Charles H. Ditson, New York and William A. Pond, New York
[] Autumn. Voice with violin obl. pub Charles H. Ditson, New York and William A. Pond, New York
[] Clover blossoms pub G. Schirmer, New York
[] Christmas comes but once a year (Christmas). SATB Choir pub Novello & Co. Ltd., London
[] Dodelinette pub Charles H. Ditson, New York and William A. Pond, New York
[] Don't cry pub Charles H. Ditson, New York and William A. Pond, New York
[] Love blows into the heart pub Charles H. Ditson, New York and William A. Pond, New York
[] Love's missing bow. Voice with cello and piano pub Charles H. Ditson, New York and William A. Pond, New York
[] Meadow lark pub J. H. Schroeder, New York
[] On land or sea pub Charles H. Ditson, New York and William A. Pond, New York
[] Pine and the palm. Duet pub Charles H. Ditson, New York and William A. Pond, New York
[] Song of Solomon. Voice and piano pub Charles H. Ditson, New York
[] 6 Short songs pub G. Schirmer, New York	[] 1 - Chansonnette [] 2 - Serenade [] 3 - A Valentine [] 4 - Queen whims [] 5 - In Harbor [] 6 - My heart was true
[] Thou. Voice with cello or violin obl. pub G. Schirmer, New York
[] Thy name pub Charles H. Ditson, New York and William A. Pond, New York
[] To my lady pub Charles H. Ditson, New York and William A. Pond, New York
[] Waiting pub William A. Pond, New York
[] When pub J. H. Schroeder, New York

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