About
Composer best remembered for anthems like Joy in the Morning and In the Bulb There Is a Flower.
Before Fame
She began studying piano at age four and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music Theory at Wellesley College in Massachusetts.
Trivia
Her anthem In the Bulb There Is a Flower was dedicated to her husband, who was diagnosed with cancer around that time.
Family Life
She married Reverend Ronald E. Sleeth.
Associated With
She and astronomer Annie Jump Cannon both attended Wellesley College.