American harmony : inspired choral miniatures from New England, Appalachia, the Mid-Atlantic, the South, and the Midwest / compiled, edited, and introduced by Nym Cooke.
Publisher:
David R. GodinePublisher, Inc.,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
2 volumes (xxi, 439 pages) : music ; 25 x 31 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Stephanie Ciccarello, Kate Richardson, Heather Tower, Lynne Walker, sopranos ; Louise Doud, Lissa Greenough, Martha Morse, altos ; John Hann, Dave Holland, Matt Howell, Marcia Schuhle, tenors ; Alden Booth, Brian Parent, Steve Tower, basses ; Nym Cooke, conductor.
Contents:
Volume one. New England fuging tunes, plain tunes, anthems, set pieces, elegies, and patriotic songs, 1770-1815 -- volume two. Fuging tunes, plain tunes, and set pieces from the Mid-Atlantic, Appalachian, Southern, Midwestern, and Northeastern states, 1813-2008. Companion CD. An anthem : Psalm 42 (1770) (10:21) ; Warren (1775?) (2:15) ; Montague (1781/1801) (1:25) ; Rainbow (1785/1801) (1:44) ; Sherburne (1785) (1:39) ; Shiloh (1786) (3:07) ; Providence (1787) (2:11) ; Attention (1790) (2:06) ; Judgment anthem (1790) (7:12) ; Montgomery (1790) (1:02) ; Despair (1791) (0:52) ; Jerusalem (1796/1805) (1:35) ; Crucifixion (1798) (2:44) ; Hatfield (1800) (3:09) ; Blooming vale (1801) (1:19) ; Holland (1801) (0:48) ; Moreen (1801) (1:01) ; Ronda (1801) (1:16) ; Russell (1801) (0:32) ; Bennington (1804) (3:12) ; Christian song (1805) (1:53) ; Decay (1805) (0:54) ; Herald (1807) (2:07) ; Song of praise (1807) (2:15) ; Mount-Holly (1809) (1:46) ; Swanton (1809) (1:23) ; Judgment (1811) (1:24) ; New Jordan (1815) (1:22) ; Samanthra (1825) (1:50) ; Star in the east (1826/1867) (2:17) ; Hallelujah (1835/1867) (1:37) ; New Britain (1835) (1:34) ; Wondrous love (1840) (2:01) ; Sawyer's exit (1850) (1:05) ; Soar away (1936) (2:14).
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