{"id":3751,"date":"2009-06-20T15:00:59","date_gmt":"2009-06-20T20:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/?p=3751"},"modified":"2009-06-20T15:04:05","modified_gmt":"2009-06-20T20:04:05","slug":"the-folk-choir-song-book-now-published","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/?p=3751","title":{"rendered":"The Folk Choir Song Book, now published"},"content":{"rendered":"

I put together two years’ worth of the very best songs and arrangements sung by the Folk Choir here at First Unitarian in New Bedford. You can get your own coil-bound copy for just $11.98<\/a>. (But if you’re on a budget, you can find most of the songs here on my Web site<\/a>.)<\/p>\n

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List of songs, with type of arrrangment, etc., is below. <\/p>\n

Song no.: Title of song; Type of arrangement; Musical structure; Origin<\/em><\/p>\n

1: Mother Moon; Melody, guitar chords; Chant with verses; Anon. contemporary
\n2: Listen, Listen, Listen; Melody, guitar chords; Chant; Parahamansa Yogananda
\n3: Trouble in Mind; Melody, easy & complex chords; Song with verses; Richard Jones
\n4: Apple Tree Wassail; Melody, solo parts; Song: verses, tag, etc.; Trad. English
\n5: Hard Times Come No More; Melody, guitar chords; Song: verses, chorus; Stephen Foster
\n6: Study War No More; Melody, guitar chords; Song with verses; Trad. Afr. American
\n7: May Song; Melody, guitar chords; Song with verses; Trad. English
\n8: May I Be an Instrument; Melody, guitar chords; Round; Anon.
\n9: Greet the New Day; Melody; Round, 2 verses; Anon.
\n10: Mother Earth Grace; Melody, guitar chords; Round; D. Harper
\n11: Funga Alafia; Melody, bass part, guitar chords; Chant; Nigerian?
\n12: Hold On; Melody, descant part, guitar chords; Song: verses, chorus; Trad. Afr. American
\n13: The Friendly Beasts; Melody, descant and\/or instrumental; Song with verses; Trad. carol
\n14: Bright Morning Stars; Melody, bass part, guitar chords; Song with verses; Trad. Euro-American
\n15: Get on Board; Melody, bass part, guitar chords; Song: verses, chorus; Trad. Afr. American
\n16: I\u2019ll Fly Away; Melody, bass part, guitar chords; Song: verses, chorus; Trad. Afr. Am.
\n17: Michael Row Your Boat; Melody, descant part, guitar chords; Song with verses; Trad. Afr. American
\n18: I\u2019m on My Way; Call and response song w\/harmony; Song with verses; Trad. Afr. American
\n19: Morning Breeze; Melody with partner song; Chant, round; Anon. contemporary
\n20: Souling Song; Melody, bass and\/or instrumental; Song: verses, chorus; Trad. English
\n21: This Little Light of Mine; 2-part verses, 3-part chorus, guitar; Song: verses, chorus; Trad. Afr. American
\n22: Tallis\u2019s Canon; 4-part ostinato harmony, guitar ch.; Song or chant; Thomas Tallis, arr.
\n23: Hard Times in the Mill; Solo, 3 part chorus, guitar chords; Song: verses, chorus; American worker’s song
\n24: Thula; 3-part harmony, guitar chords; Chant; Zulu
\n25: Helston Furry; 2-part verses, 3-part chorus, guitar; Song: verses, chorus; Trad. Cornish
\n26: Yonder Come Day; Call & response verses,3-part chorus; Song: verses, chorus; Trad. Afr. American
\n27: Light Flows Down; 3-part harmony, guitar chords; Chant, zipper verses; D. Harper
\n28: For the Beauty of the Earth; 3-part harmony, guitar chords; Song: verses, chorus; Pierpont\/Kocher
\n29: Honey in the Rock; 3-part harmony, guitar chords; Song: verses, chorus; Trad. Afr. American
\n30: I\u2019ll Fly Away (alternate); 3 parts, guitar chords, modulation; Song: verses, chorus; Trad. Afr. American
\n31: There Is More Love; 3-part harmony, guitar chords; Zipper song; Trad. Afr. American
\n32: Farewell Shanty; Melody, guitar chords; Song with verses; Trad. American<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I put together two years’ worth of the very best songs and arrangements sung by the Folk Choir here at First Unitarian in New Bedford. You can get your own coil-bound copy for just $11.98. (But if you’re on a budget, you can find most of the songs here on my Web site.) List of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-engaging-worship"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3751","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3751"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3751\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3781,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3751\/revisions\/3781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}