The Sacred Harp: Fifth Edition (1909)
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Title: The Sacred Harp, Fifth Edition
Full title: The Sacred Harp, a Collection of Psalm and Hymn Tunes, Odes and Anthems, Selected from the Most Eminent Authors, Together with Nearly One Hundred Pieces Never Before Published. Suited to Most Meters, and Well Adapted to Churches of Every Denomination, Singing Schools and Private Societies, with Plain Rules for Learners … Fifth Edition Entirely Remodeled and Improved. Containing Nearly One Hundred Select Pieces, Arranged and Prepared lor This Work, Compiled and Prepared by J. L. White and Others
Editors – Compilers: J. L. White and Revision Committee, 34 persons
Publication date and place: 1909 by _ in Atlanta, Georgia.
Description: Title page, Preface, Revision Committee page, Introduction, and Rudiments, pp. 1-25; Music (1869 edition), pp. 27-308. Following this, (New) Rudiments, numbered pp. 5-21; Music (some the same as in the previous section), pp. 22-217. General Index, pp. 218-220, showing pages in the "Old" and "New" sections. Unique numbers used on the work pages are 1001-1308 ("Old") and 2005-2217 ("New").
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| Title | Composer | Page | Arranger | Lyricist | Subgenre | Year | Language | First Line | Meter | Vo. | Voices |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davidson | Seaborn M. Denson | 2077 | Henry Francis Lyte | 1909 | English | Soul, then know thy full salvation | 87. 87. 77. 87 | 4 | SATB |