The New England harmony/ a collection of early American choral music.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Old Sturbridge Village. Singers, Performer.

Contributor:

Buechner, Alan.

Corson, Floyd., Performer.

Alexander Street Press.

Folkways Records.

Harvard University. Wind Ensemble, Performer.

Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices, 4 parts).

Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices, 4 parts) with instrumental ensemble.

Hymns, English--United States.

Hymns, English.

Sacred vocal music--New England--18th century.

Sacred vocal music.

Sacred vocal music--New England--19th century.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

[Washington, DC] : Smithsonian Folkways, 200-, p1964.

Contents:

Jesus wept (2:13) ; Kittery (1:04) ; Judea (1:23) ; David's lament (1:08) / W. Billings

Mortality (1: 25) ; Amity (0:47) ; Russia (0:46) ; Sherburne (1: 01) / D. Read

Bradford / Kimball (4:25)

Missionary hymn / Mason (2:40)

Funeral anthem (2: 40) ; Easter anthem (3:29) / Billings

Welcome song / Blow (1:48)

Montgomery / Morgan (1:21)

Berne / Hill (0:55)

Northfield / Ingalls (0:35)

Greenfield / Edson (1:10)

Young convert / Ingalls (2:42)

Monmouth / French (1:05)

Rainbow / Swan (1:14)

Sturbridge / Holyoke (1:50)

Portland / Maxim (1:34)

Plentitude / Belcher (1: 24)

Concord / Belknap (2:06)

Coronation / Holden (1:43)

Chester / Billings (1:57).

Participant:

Old Sturbridge Singers ; members of the Harvard Wind Ensemble ; Floyd Corson, conductor.

Notes:

"Originally issued as FAS 2377"--Original container verso.

Includes biographical and historical notes, word printed as text.

Previously issued as compact disc.

Previously released in 1964 (Folkways Records: FA 2377; FS 3 2377).

Principally hymns and fuging tunes; in part with instrumental ensemble or bass viol (i.e., violoncello); selected, prepared and annotated by Alan C. Buechner.

Recorded May 1964 in the Meeting House, Old Sturbridge Village, Mass.

Other Format:

FS 32377

OCLC:

689539468

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.