New England Harmony: A Collection of Early American Choral Music
produced by Arthur F. Schrader, fl. 1976 (Folkways Records, 1964), 45 mins
Details
- Field of Interest
- American Music
- Description
- 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.
- Content Type
- Music recording
- Duration
- 45 mins
- Format
- Audio
- Sub Genre
- Piece, Folk Song
- Label
- Folkways Records
- Producer
- Arthur F. Schrader, fl. 1976
- Release Date
- 1964
- Subject
- American Music, World Music, Music & Performing Arts, American Studies, Stage + Screen, United States and Canada, Palco + Tela, Teatro y Cine, Estados Unidos y Canadá, Estados Unidos e Canadá, United States
- Keywords and Translated Subjects
- Palco + Tela, Teatro y Cine, Estados Unidos y Canadá, Estados Unidos e Canadá