| Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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digital recording |
| Series |
Library of Congress Archive of Folk Culture
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Archive of Folk Culture (Library of Congress)
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| Note |
Performances of "shape note" hymns from The original sacred harp (Denson revision). |
| Performer |
Various performers. |
| Note |
"Produced in cooperation with the Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division, which includes the Recording Laboratory, and the American Folklife Center."--Notes, p. 25. |
| Event |
"Recorded by Alan Lomax and George Pullen Jackson at the thirty-seventy annual session of the Alabama Sacred Harp Singing Convention at Birmingham, Alabama, August 1942."--Notes, p. [26]. |
| Note |
"Originally released in the series Folk music of the United States, Recording Laboratory, Library of Congress AFS L11, 1943."--Notes, p. [26]. |
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Compact disc. |
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Historical notes by Wayne D. Shirley and George Pullen Jackson, texts, and bibliography (25 p. : facsims., ill.) in container. |
| Contents |
Windham (2:13) -- Mear (2:09) -- Wondrous love (2:16) -- Lover of the Lord (1:35) -- Lover of the Lord : (version 2) (1:32) -- Montgomery (2:08) -- Northfield (1:08) -- Mount Zion (2:21) -- Milford (1:30) -- Stratfield (1:53) -- Evening shade (1:50) -- Ballstown (1:40) -- Edom (2:03) -- Fillmore (2:03) -- Sardis (2:08) -- Mission (2:14) -- Vain world adieu (2:00) -- Heavenly vision (3:02) -- David's lamentation (1:51) -- Sherburne (2:01). |
| Subject |
Shape-note singing -- Alabama.
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Shape-note singing. |
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Alabama. |
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Hymns, English -- Southern States.
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Hymns, English. |
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Southern States. |
| Genre/Form |
Hymns, English.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Hymns.
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Hymns.
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| Added Author |
Denson, T. J. (Thomas Jackson), 1863-1935.
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Denson, Paine, 1882-1955.
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Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002.
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Jackson, George Pullen, 1874-1953.
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Archive of Folk Culture (Library of Congress)
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Library of Congress. Recording Laboratory.
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American Folklife Center.
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Alabama Sacred Harp Convention (37th : 1942 : Birmingham, Ala.)
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| Added Title |
Sacred harp. Selections.
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| Music No. |
CD 1503 Rounder Records |
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AFS L11 Recording Laboratory |
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