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Music of William Billings

Title
Music of William Billings [sound recording].
Author
Billings, William, 1746-1800.
Publication
[New York] : Columbia, [1969]

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AudioUse in library *LZR 57820 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Additional Authors
  • Smith, Gregg.
  • Gregg Smith Singers. prf
Description
1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo.; 12 in.
Uniform Title
Choral music. Selections
Alternative Title
  • Choral music.
  • Continental harmony
Subject
  • Vocal music > United States > 18th century
  • Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices)
  • Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices)
Note
  • Sacred and secular choruses (anthems, hymns, and fugue-tunes) for unaccompanied mixed voices.
  • Biographical and program notes by Douglas Townsend on container.
Contents
I am the rose of Sharon -- David's lamentation -- The bird -- Kittery -- Hopkinton -- When Jesus wept (fuging tune) -- The Lord is risen (Easter anthem) -- A virgin unspotted (Judea) -- Boston (Christmas anthem) -- The shepherd's carol -- Creation -- Connection -- Consonance -- Jargon -- Modern music -- Cobham -- Morpheus -- Swift as an Indian arrow flies -- Chester -- Be glad then America (an anthem for Fast Day).
Call Number
*LZR 57820
LCCN
r 68003505
OCLC
3173317
Author
Billings, William, 1746-1800.
Title
Music of William Billings [sound recording].
Imprint
[New York] : Columbia, [1969]
Performer
The Gregg Smith Singers ; Gregg Smith, conductor.
Added Author
Smith, Gregg. Conductor
Gregg Smith Singers. Performer
Publisher No.
MS 7277 Columbia Masterworks
Research Call Number
*LZR 57820 Program notes on container.
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