E. P. Christy

E. P. Christy composed Joshua's lessons piece Merrily We Roll Along.
== Information on the person ==
Edwin Pierce Christy, more commonly known as E. P. Christy, was born on November 28, 1815 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He began his career as a minstrel and became a member of the Eagle Street Theater. Christy performed with the group for nearly 20 years, including at a performance for Stephen Foster.
After the Civil War started, Christy became afraid of a financial reverse. On May 20, 1862, he threw himself out of his home window and died the next day.
== Pieces ==
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* Merrily We Roll Along