Featuring music from 1776 to 1986, performed by various artists from original editions and modern arrangements.
Tracks:
I. Patriotic Songs
1. The Star-Spangled Banner (1814/ 1860 choral arrangement)
2. My Country 'Tis Of Thee (1831)
3. +John Brown and Battle Hymn of the Republic (1861-62)
4. +Father and I went down to camp (1776) -- words: attributed to
Edward Bangs/
tune: YANKEE DOODLE, arr. W.A. Fisher
II. Music by William Billings
5. Chester (1778/1786)
6. Boston (1778)
7. David's Lamentation (1778)
8. +Majesty (1778)
III. New England Tunesmiths
9. +Confidence (1797) -- tune: Oliver Holden
10. Coronation (1793) - tune: Oliver Holden
11. New Jerusalem (1796) - tune: Jeremiah Ingalls
12. Northfield (1800) - tune: Jeremiah Ingalls
13. +Victory (1793) - tune: Daniel Read
14. Ocean (ca. 1790)
15. New Jerusalem (1796) -tune: Jeremiah Ingalls
IV. 19th Century Anthems and Cantata
16. +Jerusalem My Glorious Home (1849) - Lowell Mason
17. +Jehovah's Praise (1850) - Edward L. White
18. +Song of the Old Folks (1855) - tune: Auld Lang Syne
19. +Centennial Meditation of Columbia (1876) - music: Dudley Buck
20. +The Lord is King (1890) - music: Edwin A. Jones
21. +Easter Carol (1892) - Charles E. Ives
V. 20th Century Choruses
22. +How lovely shines the morning star (1909) -- George W. Chadwick
23. +Peace - words: Esther Talbot, 1814/ music: Roger Hall, 1981
24. +Dedication - words: William Billings,1794/music: Roger Hall, 1986
+ = Premiere Recording
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