Addie Anderson Wilson

Addie Anderson Wilson was an American composer, organist and carillonist who was born in Lawrenceville, Alabama, and lived in Alabama for most of her life. She studied music with Mary Carr Moore and M. Wilson. She married William Sidney Wilson on November 9, 1892, and they had one son.

Life and career

Wilson was active in civic affairs and music organizations, winning awards and holding several elected positions, such as:

First Vice President, Alabama Federation of Music Clubs
President, Harmony Club of Dothan, Alabama
President, Music Study Club
Woman of the Year, Dothan, Alabama
Works

Wilson composed several operettas and piano pieces, which were initially published by George Willig & Co and Carl Fischer Music. She also composed:

Piano

"Southern Breezes"
Vocal
"Apple Blossoms"
"Evening Song"
"Faith"
"Goodnight, Mr. Moon"
"Hi, Mr. Sunshine"
"I Will Give You Rest"
"Lullaby"
"Under the Rose"
"Whenever Skies are Gray"