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Awake, My Soul: The Story of the Sacred Harp is a 2006 documentary film directed by Matt and Erica Hinton, and narrated by Jim Lauderdale. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It follows the folk tradition of Sacred Harp singing, a type of shape-note singing , kept alive by amateur singers in the rural American South .
Conflict (in Pathfinder for the Harp (Peer-Southern Music, 1951) Elyze (1952) Second Concerto for Harp and Orchestra (1953-1961) (Lyra, 1966) (also known as Symphonic Suite—dialog for harp and orchestra) Chanson dans la Nuit second harp part (G. Schirmer, 1955) Rumba and Tango (Suite of Eight Dances) second harp parts (G. Schirmer, 1955)
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, clarinet & string quartet) Commentaires sentimentaux (flute, viola and harp) Two Sacred Songs (soprano, violin, cello, harp & organ) Ancient Walls (trombone & harp)
Sacred Harp singing is a tradition of sacred choral music that originated in New England and was later perpetuated and carried on in the American South. The name is derived from The Sacred Harp, a ubiquitous and historically important tunebook printed in shape notes. The work was first published in 1844 and has reappeared in multiple editions ...
His music is required study at harp departments in universities, conservatories and music schools around the world, and some are often required for competitions. His “Venezolana for Five Pedal Harps,” "Cuban Dream After the Storm," "Cumbia Verde," "Danza de Luzma," "Cumbia Deliciosa" and others, have become favorites of harp ensembles ...
Carlos Salzedo was born Charles Moïse Léon Salzedo on 6 April 1885, in Arcachon, France.Salzedo's parents, Isaac Gaston Salzedo and Thérèse Judith Anna Silva, who resided in Bayonne, were vacationing in Arcachon when Mme. Salzedo fell down a flight of stairs, causing the two-month premature birth of Salzedo. [1]
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 ...
Meditation music is music performed to aid in the practice of meditation.It can have a specific religious content, but also more recently has been associated with modern composers who use meditation techniques in their process of composition, or who compose such music with no particular religious group as a focus.