"Dedication"

America Choral Sampler
(AMRC 0037)

 

Featuring music from 1776 to 1986,

performed by various singers

including the Old Stoughton Musical Society Chorus -

America's oldest choral society, founded in 1786.

 

The music examples were performed

from original editions and vocal arrangements.

I.   Patriotic Songs

1. +The Star-Spangled Banner (1814) - 1860s choral arrangement

2. My Country 'Tis Of Thee (1831)

3. John Brown and Battle Hymn of the Republic -
1874 choral version

 

II. Music of the American Revolution

4. +Father and I went down to camp (1776) --
words: Edward Bangs/ tune: YANKEE DOODLE, arr. W.A. Fisher

5. Chester (1778/1786)

6. Lamentation Over Boston (1778)

7. A Toast for George Washington (1778)

8. +Hymn of Thanksgiving (1783)-- edited by Roger L. Hall


III.  New England Tunesmiths

9. +Ocean (ca. 1790) - Timothy Swan

10. Coronation (1793) - tune: Oliver Holden

11. +Victory (1793) - tune; Daniel Read

12. Anthem of Praise (1794) - Supply Belcher

13. New Jerusalem (1796) - tune: Jeremiah Ingalls

14. +Confidence (1797) - tune: Oliver Holden

 

IV.  19th Century Anthems and Cantata

15. +Jerusalem My Glorious Home (1849) - Lowell Mason

16. +Jehovah's Praise (1850) - Edward L. White

17. +Sons and Daughters of the Pilgrims

18. Song of the Old Folks (1855) - tune: Auld Lang Syne

19. +Canatat: Centennial Meditation of Columbia (1876)
- music: Dudley Buck

20. +The Lord is King (1890) - music: Edwin A. Jones

21. +Easter Carol (1892) - Charles E. Ives

V. 20th Century Choruses

22. +How lovely shines the morning star (1909) -- George W. Chadwick

23. +Peace - words: Esther Talbot, 1814/ music: Roger L. Hall, 1981

24. +Dedication - words: William Billings,1794/music: Roger L. Hall, 1986

+ = Premiere Recordings = 15

 

 

 

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