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Sacred Harp Singing

Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Editor

Jackson, George Pullen, 1874-1953

Recorder

Jackson, George Pullen, 1874-1953

Performer

Nail, Euna Vee Denson
Owen, Uncle Dock
Denson, Paine, 1885-1955
Wells, Lee
Odem, Lonnie P.
Posey, Delilah Denson
Moncrief, Maud
Mann, M.L.
Dye, John M.
Tipton, Ernestine
Cagle, A. Marcus
Denson, Howard
Hornsby, R.M.

Recorder

Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002

Performer

Group

Collection Creator

Rinzler, Ralph

Collection Citation

Ralph Rinzler papers and audio recordings, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.

Contents

Hymns: Windham. Mear. Wondrous love. Lover of the Lord.--Fuguing songs: Montgomery. Northfield. Mount Zion. Milford. Stratfield. Evening shade. Ballstown. Edom. Fillmore. Sardis. Mission. Vain world, adieu.--Anthems: Heavenly vision, by W. Billings. David's lamentation, by W. Billings. Sherburne, by D. Read.

Track Information

101 Windham / Group, Uncle Dock Owen. Vocals. 102 Mear / Group, Paine Denson. 103 Wondrous Love / Group, Lee Wells. 104 Lover of the Lord / Group, Lonnie P. Odem. 105 Montgomery / Group, Delilah Denson Posey. 106 Northfield / Group, Paine Denson. 107 Mount Zion / Group, Maud Moncrief. 108 Milford / Group, M.L. Mann. 109 Stratfield / Group, John M. Dye. 110 Evening Shade / Group, Euna Vee Denson Nail. 201 Ballstown / Group, Ernestine Tipton. 202 Edom / Group, Delilah Denson Posey. 203 Fillmore / Group, Ernestine Tipton. 204 Sardis / Group, Uncle Dock Owen. 205 Mission / Group, A. Marcus Cagle. 206 Vain World Adieu / Group, A. Marcus Cagle. 207 Heavenly Vision / Group, Paine Denson. 208 David's Lamentation / Group, Howard Denson. 209 Sherburne / Group, R.M. Hornsby.
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk500b163e9-ffff-4f91-9d05-ad555cf60ba3

Local Numbers

FP-RINZ-LP-0968 Library of Congress.AAFS L11

Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)

Washington, D.C. Library of Congress 1959

Date/Time and Place of an Event Note

Recorded originally by Alan Lomax and the editor at the 37th annual session of the Alabama Sacred Harp Singing Convention at Birmingham, Ala., Aug. 1942.

General

"From the Archive of American Folk Song." First issued on 78 rpm. records in 1973; first issued on long-playing records in 1959. Texts and bibliographical notes (12 p.) inserted in container. Sacred harp, a collection of Psalms and hymn tunes, odes and anthems. Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.

Place

Alabama
United States
Marshall County (Ala.)
Birmingham (Ala.)
Jasper (Ala.)
Tennessee
St. Joseph (Tenn.)
Opelika (Ala.)
Georgia
Atlanta (Ga.)
Tuscaloosa (Ala.)

Topic

Spirituals (Songs)
Shape-note singing
Vocals

Editor

Jackson, George Pullen, 1874-1953

Recorder

Jackson, George Pullen, 1874-1953

Performer

Nail, Euna Vee Denson
Owen, Uncle Dock
Denson, Paine, 1885-1955
Wells, Lee
Odem, Lonnie P.
Posey, Delilah Denson
Moncrief, Maud
Mann, M.L.
Dye, John M.
Tipton, Ernestine
Cagle, A. Marcus
Denson, Howard
Hornsby, R.M.

Recorder

Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002

Performer

Group

Culture

Americans
Anglo-American

See more items in

Ralph Rinzler papers and audio recordings
Ralph Rinzler papers and audio recordings / Series 9: Audio / Commercial / LPs

Extent

1 Phonograph record (analog, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in.)

Date

1959

Archival Repository

Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

Identifier

CFCH.RINZ, Item FP-RINZ-LP-0968

Type

Archival materials
Phonograph records

Collection Rights

Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.

Collection Restrictions

Access to the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections is by appointment only. Visit our website for more information on scheduling a visit or making a digitization request. Researchers interested in accessing born-digital records or audiovisual recordings in this collection must use access copies.
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Record ID

ebl-1649250901120-1649250980880-1

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