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The music of The Sacred Harp is eclectic in origin, and can be roughly grouped into the following categories of songs (listed chronologically). In the examples listed below, songs are identified by the page number in the two most prominent modern versions of The Sacred Harp; the so-called "Denson edition" and the "Cooper edition". Thus, "D,C 49 ...
The Evening Bell in B flat for harp and piano MWV Q 20 (1829) Fabio Mengozzi. Phoenix (violin and harp) Ousia (harp and piano) Ousia II (flute, cello, harp, piano) Auriga (harp and piano) Sergiu Natra. Music For Violin and Harp; Music For Harp and Three Brass Instruments (trumpet, trombone, & French horn) Music for Nicanor (harp, flute ...
The Sacred Harp: A Tradition and Its Music. [full citation needed] Gould, Nathaniel Duren (1853). History of Church Music in America. Gould and Lincoln. p. 55. Horn, Dorothy D. (1970). Sing to me of Heaven: A Study of Folk and Early American Materials in Three Old Harp Books. University of Florida Press. Marini, Stephen A. (2003).
Writing for Allmusic, critic Jason Ankeny wrote that the album is "simply too brief to stand as a definitive collection of the guitarist's spiritual recordings; his instrumental work is impeccable of course, but performances of favorites like "Amazing Grace," "Just a Closer Walk with Thee" and "The Old Rugged Cross" pass by too quickly to properly whet the listener's appetite."
Gospel music is one of the roots or influences of R&B music. [1] [2] While it might seem as if Christian R&B should be the subgenre of gospel music, R&B is rooted in several music genres and has developed over the decades, making its musical characteristics audibly different from the musical nuances of gospel music. Yet some modern musicians ...
Junior Hymns and Songs: for use in Church School (1927) [554] Christian Worship (1941, jointly with Disciples of Christ) [555] Hymns and Songs of the Spirit (1966, jointly with Disciples of Christ) [556] Hymnbook for Christian Worship (1970, jointly with Disciples of Christ) [557] The Baptist Hymnal: for use in the church and home (2012) [558]
David Playing the Harp by Jan de Bray, 1670.. Knowledge of the biblical period is mostly from literary references in the Bible and post-biblical sources. Religion and music historian Herbert Lockyer, Jr. writes that "music, both vocal and instrumental, was well cultivated among the Hebrews, the New Testament Christians, and the Christian church through the centuries."
Singing the Living Tradition was the first standard denominational hymnbook to include songs from Unitarians in Eastern Europe, spirituals from the African American tradition, folk and popular songs, music of major, non-Christian religious traditions, and chants and rounds gathered from the various traditions of the world.