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Sacred harp singing from the Archive of American Folk Song
Title
Sacred harp singing [sound recording] : from the Archive of American Folk Song / edited by George Pullen Jackson.
Published
Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, Division of Music, Recording Laboratory, 1943.
Physical Description
5 sound discs : analog, 78 rpm ; 12 in.
Notes
Choral music, published in various editions of the Sacred Harp and Original sacred harp.
Field recordings by Alan Lomax and G.P. Jackson.
Program notes, including the texts, inserted in container.
Recorded at the 37th annual session of the Alabama Sacred Harp Singing Convention, the court house, Birmingham, Aug. 1942.
Format
Audio
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Performers
Various singers.
Contents
Hymns: Windham ; Mear ; Wondrous love ; Lover of the Lord
Fuguing songs: Montgomery ; Northfield ; Mount Zion ; Milford ; Stratfield ; Evening shade ; Ballstown ; Edom ; Fillmore ; Sardis ; Mission ; Vain world, adieu
Anthems: Heavenly vision ; David's lamentation ; Sherburne.
Issue number
11 Library of Congress, Division of Music, Recording Laboratory
AAFS 51 Library of Congress, Division of Music, Recording Laboratory
AAFS 52 Library of Congress, Division of Music, Recording Laboratory
AAFS 53 Library of Congress, Division of Music, Recording Laboratory
AAFS 54 Library of Congress, Division of Music, Recording Laboratory
AAFS 55 Library of Congress, Division of Music, Recording Laboratory
Subjects
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Archive of American Folk Song.
Library of Congress. Recording Laboratory.
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