Three Appalachian Hymn Tune Settings
Three hymn tunes from the shape-note tradition of singing during the early and mid-1800s. These three hymns were beloved among the many hundreds that folks sang during those years. For them, singing was a primary joy and a bond for the community.
Price $6.00
Hail, Thou Once Despised Jesus – melody, “Pleading Savior” from The Christian Lyre, 1831 – view score
Forgive Our Sins – melody, “Detroit” from The Sacred Harp, 1844. – view score
Awake, Awake to Love and Work – melody, “Morning Song” from Kentucky Harmony, 1816 – view score
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