Anice Potter Terhune

Anice Morris Stockton Terhune[1] (October 27, 1873 – November 9, 1964)[2] was an American author, composer,[3] music educator, and church organist, who composed over 100 children's songs.

[8] Terhune studied piano, organ, and music theory at the Cleveland Conservatory[9] and in New York and Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

[5] Her teachers included Franklin Bassett, Edward Morris Bowman, and Louis Coenen.

Her book Home Musical Education for Children was syndicated throughout the United States.

[11] Terhune's works were published by Arthur P. Schmidt, Clayton F. Summy, G. Schirmer Inc.,[12] John Church Co., and Oliver Ditson.