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New England Harmony: A Collection of Early American Choral Music
produced by Arthur F. Schrader, fl. 1976 (Folkways Records, 1964), 45 mins
This album attempts to reproduce New England choral music as it was sung in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. In keeping with the singing school tradition of which this repertoire was part, the singers are all amateur musicians. Extensive text based on Alan C. Buechner's doctoral dissertation,...
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produced by Arthur F. Schrader, fl. 1976 (Folkways Records, 1964), 45 mins
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This album attempts to reproduce New England choral music as it was sung in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. In keeping with the singing school tradition of which this repertoire was part, the singers are all amateur musicians. Extensive text based on Alan C. Buechner's doctoral dissertation, "The Yankee Singing School," accompanies this recording.
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Music recording
Contributor
Arthur F. Schrader, fl. 1976
Date Published / Released
1964
Publisher
Folkways Records
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