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Sacred harp singing
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- Creator
- Edited by George Pullen Jackson
- Included Title
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- The Sacred harp, a collection of Psalms and hymn tunes, odes and anthems
- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- [Washington] : Library of Congress, Music Division, Recording Laboratory, [1959]
- Physical Details
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- 1 disc. : 33 1/3 rpm. monophonic ; 12 in
- OCLC
- ocm04623348
- "From the Archive of American Folk Song."
- First issued on 78 rpm. records in 1973; first issued on long-playing records in 1959.
- Texts and bibliographical notes (12 p.) inserted in container.
- Recorded originally by Alan Lomax and the editor at the 37th annual session of the Alabama Sacred Harp Singing Convention at Birmingham, Ala., Aug. 1942.
- 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, by W. Billings. David's lamentation, by W. Billings. Sherburne, by D. Read