Maria Lindsay
Compositions for: Ukulele
WikipediaMaria Lindsay Bliss (15 May 1827 – 3 April 1898) was an English composer and songwriter. She was born in Wimbledon and married the Reverend John Worthington Bliss in 1858. She was one of the first women to achieve commercial success as an English songwriter in the 19th century, obtaining an exclusive contract with publisher Robert Cocks in London. She died in Betteshanger, Kent.
Lindsay composed sacred and popular songs, often using contemporary poetry as text. Selected works include:
