PineTree Music Editions
(PTME)

All music titles listed below highlight American music

from the 17th, 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries

and were written and edited

by distinguished musicologist

and American music preservationist,

Roger L. Hall

 

The titles cover a wide variety of American music,

classical, folk and popular, from psalms of the Pilgrims in the 17th century

to classical and popular music in the 20th century.

To inquire about availability of any title listed below on

CD-ROM, DVD-ROM or USB Flash Drive

write to -- pinetreepro@aol.com

 

 

Latest publications!

A celebration of over 75 years of music in the movies

"Hooray For Hollywood" -

Memorable Movie Music (PTME 1060)

 

About popular Cleveland disc jockey, Bill Randle
and his promotion of Elvis Presley in 1955-1956

"Good Rockin' Tonight" -

Elvis Presley, Bill Randle,
and The Rise of a Music Legend (PTME 1059)

The largest collection with music of the Shakers --

America's oldest surving communal society

They first arrived from England in 1774

and their first community organized in 1787

with 100 music examples and

10 videos including a rare 1960s TV program

A Shaker Music Miscellany (PTME 1058)

Celebrating the 50 year career of an ASCAP songwriter

"Free AsThe Breeze" -

A Songwriter's Joys and Sorrows
(2nd revised edition - PTME 1042)

 

 

Arranged by Sujects:

I. Historical American Music (10 Titles)

• 1009: "Lincoln and Liberty" - Music From Abraham Lincoln's Era
  
  
• 1013: "The Grand Constitution"
  
  
• 1014: "Yankee Doodle" - An Americvan Song Treasury
  
  
• 1023:"The Star-Spangled Banner" - Songs of Protest and Patriotism
  
  
• +1037: "Celebrate, Rejoice and Sing! Christmas Music in America
  
  
• 1044: "Auld Lang Syne" - American Holiday Songs & Carols
  
  
• 1047: "A Toast" - Music of George Washington's Time
  
  
• 1048: "The Best Choice" - American Communal Hymns and Songs
  
  
• 1053: "My Days Have Been So Wondrous Free" - Songs by Francis Hopkinson
  
  
• 1054: "Earler American Vocal Composers" - A Survey in Sound
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
• II. New England Music Heritage (16 Titles)
  
  
  
  
  
• 1006: Singing Stoughton - A Brief Survey
  
  
• 1007: New England Songster
  
  
• 1011: Ten Town Tunes: Music in Stoughton, 1770-1990
  
  
• 1012: The New England Harmony
  
  
• 1015: "Peace and Music" - A New England Music Miscellany
  
  
• 1016: "Angel of Peace" - The Boston Peace Jubilees
  
  
• 1017: "How Beautiful Upon The Mountains"- Choral Music by E.A. Jones
  
  
• 1019: "Chester" - Music in Old New England (radio documentary)
  
  
• 1022: "Peace and Music" - A New England Miscellany
  
  
• 1024: "Come, Gentle Peace" - A Stoughton Musicfest
  
  
• 1026: Music in Early Canton - Historical Notes and Music
  
  
• 1027: "Majesty" - Life and Music of William Billings
  
  
• +1028: "Dedication" -
  Singing Meetings and Concerts in Stoughton, Massachusetts, 1762-1992
  
  
• 1031: A New England Choral Sampler
  
  
• 1043: "Song of the Old Folks" - Father Kemp and The Old Folks Concerts
  
  
• 1046: "Land Of Our Hearts" - From Pilgrims To Patriots
  
  
  
  
  
  III. Music of the Shakers (10 Titles)
  
  
  

 

• 1003: The Story of SIMPLE GIFTS - Joseph Brackett's Shaker Dance Song
  
  
• 1004: "Come Life, Shaker Life" -
  The Life and Music of Elder Issachar Bates
  
  
• 1034: "Simple Gifts" - Great American Folk Song (2014/ 2nd edition, 2019)
  
  
• 1035: "Give Good Gifts" - Shaker Music in the 20th Centrury
  
  
• 1050: "The Humble Heart" - A Fifty Year Survey of Shaker Music
  
  
• 1052: "Blended Together" - Interviews with The Shakers
  
  
• +1055: "Invitation to Zion"- A Shaker Music Guide
  
  
• 1056: "May We Ever Be United": Music of the North Union Shakers
  
  
• 1057: "More Love" - A Shaker Recorded Legacy
  
  
  
  
  
  
  IV. Music From Films (8 Titles)
  
  
  
  
  
• +1005: A Guide to George Gershwin - Music on Radio and Films
  
  
• 1029: Film Music On Radio
  
  
• 1030: Film Music of John Williams On Radio
  
  
• 1031: Film Music of Aaron Copland
  
  
• 1032: Oscar Meets Sammy
  
  
• +1040: A Guide to Film Music: Songs and Scores
  
  
• 1041: "Obsession" - A Tribute to Bernard Herrmann
  
  
• 1045: Music Masters: Fifteen Film Composers
  
  
• 1060: "Hooray For Hollywood" - Memorable Movie Music --New publication!
  
  
  
  
  
  V. Music Memories (10 Titles)
  
  
  
  
• 1001: "Dream World" - Songs, Poems, Stories
  
  
• 1002: "Peace-Lovin' Blues" - Raised on Rock n' Roll
  
  
• 1008: "Following The Stars" - Music & Memories of Hopalong Cassidy
  
  
• 1010: Songs of Survival - Memoir of a Mad Musician
  
  
• +1033: "In The Mood" - Remebering Radio
  
  
• 1036: "Back in the Saddle Again" - Cowboy Songs Roundup
  
  
• 1042: "Free As The Breeze" - A Songwriter's Joys and Sorrows -- New publication!
  
  
• 1048: "The Bill Randle Chronicles: From Electric Elvis to The Shakers
  
  
• 1049: "Gentle Peace" - Songs for Survival - New publication!
  
  
• 1059: "Good Rockin' Tonight" -
  Electric Elvis, Bill Randle and The Rise of a Music Legend - New publication!
  
  
  
  
  
  
  VI. Deluxe Collections (6 Titles)
  
  
  
  
  
  
• 1020: Music from the Eras of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln
  
  
• 1021: Preserving Our Musical Past - with over 200 music examples!
  
  
• 1025: "Glory, Hallelujah!" - Songs and Hymns of the Civil War Era
  
  
• 1046: "Land of Our Hearts" - From Pilgrims To Patriots
  
  
• 1051: "Search Thou My Heart" - A Musical Life
  
  
• 1058:  A Shaker Music Miscellany -- New publication!
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Titles in Numerical Order:
  
  
• 1001: "Dream World" -- Songs, Poems, Stories
  
• 1002: "Peace-Lovin' Blues" -- Raised on Rock n' Roll
• 1003: The Story of SIMPLE GIFTS -- Joseph Brackett's Shaker Dance Song
  
• 1004: "Come Life, Shaker Life" -- The Life and Music of Elder Issachar Bates
• +1005: A Guide to George Gershwin
• 1006: Singing Stoughton -- A Brief Survey
  
• 1007: New England Songster
• 1008: "Following The Stars" -- Music & Memories of Hopalong Cassidy
• 1009: "Lincoln and Liberty" -- Music From Abraham Lincoln's Era
• 1010: Songs of Survival -- Memoir of a Mad Musician
• 1011: Ten Town Tunes: Music in Stoughton, 1770-1990
  
• 1012: The New England Harmony
• 1013: "The Grand Constitution"
  
• 1014: "Yankee Doodle" -- An Americvan Song Treasury
• 1015: A New England Miscellany
• 1016: "Angel of Peace" - The Boston Peace Jubilees
  
• 1017: "How Beautiful Upon The Mountains"- Choral Music by E.A. Jones
  
• 1018: "Great God of Nations" -- Vocal and Instrumental Music by E.A. Jones
  
• 1019: "Chester" -- Music in Old New England (radio documentary)
• 1020: Music from the Eras of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln
  
• 1021: Preserving Our Musical Past
  
• 1022: "Peace and Music" -- A New England Miscellany
• 1023:"The Star-Spangled Banner"-- Songs of Protest and Patriotism
• 1024: "Come, Gentle Peace"-- A Stoughton Musicfest
• 1025: "Glory, Hallelujah!" -- Songs and Hymns of the Civil War Era
  
• 1026: Music in Early Canton -- Historical Notes and Music
  
• 1027: "Majesty" - Life and Music of William Billings
  
• +1028: "Dedication" - Singing Meetings and Concerts in Stoughton, 1762-1992
  
• 1029: Film Music On Radio
• 1030: Film Music of John Williams On Radio
• 1031: Film Music of Aaron Copland (ACRC-1)
• 1032: Oscar Meets Sammy: Film Music On Radio
  
• +1033: "In The Mood" -- A Guide to Music On Radio
  
• 1034: "Simple Gifts" -- Great American Folk Song (2014/ 2nd edition, 2019)
  
• 1035: "Give Good Gifts" -- Shaker Music in the 20th Centrury
• 1036: "Back in the Saddle Again" -- Cowboy Songs Roundup
• 1037: "Celebrate, Rejoice and Sing! -- Christmas Music in America
• 1038: Film Music Review on Cable Television
• 1039: "You Are My Sunshine" - Memories of Bloomfield, NJ
• +1040: A Guide to Film Music: Songs and Scores
  
• 1041: "Obsession" - A Tribute to Bernard Herrmann
• 1042: "Free As The Breeze" - A Songwriter's Joys and Sorrows
• 1043: "Song of the Old Folks" - Father Kemp and The Old Folks Concerts
• 1044: "Auld Lang Syne" - American Holiday Songs & Carols
• 1045: Film Music Masters: Fifteen Composers
• 1046: "Land of Our Hearts" - From Pilgrims To Patriots
• 1047: "A Toast" - Music of George Washington's Time
  
• 1048: "The Bill Randle Chronicles: From Electric Elvis to The Shakers
• 1049: "Gentle Peace" - Songs for Survival
• 1050: "The Humble Heart" - A Fifty Year Survey of Shaker Music
• 1051: "Search Thou My Heart" - A Musical Life
• 1052: "Blended Together" - Interviews with The Shakers
  
• 1053: "My Days Have Been So Wondrous Free" - Songs by Francis Hopkinson
  
• 1054: "Earler American Vocal Composers - A Survey in Soung
  
• +1055: "Invitation to Zion"- A Shaker Music Guide
• 1056: "May We Ever Be United": Music of the North Union, Ohio Shakers
  
• 1057: "More Love" - A Shaker Music Legacy
• 1058:  A Shaker Music Miscellany
• 1059: "Good Rockin' Tonight" - Electric Elvis, Bill Randle and the Rise of a Music Legend
• 1060: "Hooray For Hollywood" - Memorable Movie Music
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  + = American Music Guide Series
  
  
  
  
  To inquire about ordering any of the above titles
  
  on DVD-ROM or USB Flash Drive -- click here
  
  
  
  
  
  

  

  American Song History Survey (ASHS)

  Part One: 1759-1859
  
  Part Two: 1861-1899
  
  Part Three: 1900-1929
  
  Part Four: 1930-1959
  
  

   

   

  
  
  

 

Read the biographical profile

of Roger Lee Hall

cick here

 

 

 

 

 

Music consulting

 

Roger Lee Hall is available for music consulting, lectures, workshops, conferences, and music commissions.

He has been listed in several prestigious directories published by Marquis Who's Who:

Who's Who in America
Who's Who in the World

For additional information about his many activities -- click here

 

 

 

 

 

Music lectures and workshops

To read the descriptions of programs by Mr. Hall for colleges, historical societies, museums, or other organizations, click on this link:

Lectures and Workshops

Music Collections

American Music Recordings Archive (AMRA)

American Music Recordings Collection (AMRC)

American Music Research Editions (AMRE)

Shaker Music Preservation Series (SMPS)

Stoughton Music Heritage Series (SMHS)

 

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