The better land
from Rivers of Delight (1979) by Word of Mouth Chorus
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Words and music published in 1936 by O. A. Parris (1898-1956).
This song, published in the 1936 Denson Revision of the 'Sacred Harp', illustrates how the gospel-hymn sound was gradually absorbed into the idiom of the fuging tune in many 20th-century shape-note compositions.
This song, published in the 1936 Denson Revision of the 'Sacred Harp', illustrates how the gospel-hymn sound was gradually absorbed into the idiom of the fuging tune in many 20th-century shape-note compositions.
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from Rivers of Delight (1979),
released November 6, 2014
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Northern Harmony Vermont
First formed in 1993, Northern Harmony has since gained a wide reputation thru concert tours across the US, the UK and western Europe. The ensemble is part of Village Harmony, a Vermont-based world music organization that sponsors domestic & international performance singing camps, workshops and tours. ... more
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