DORT

DORT

Composer: Lowell Mason (1832)
Published in 125 hymnals


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Composer: Lowell Mason

Dr. Lowell Mason (the degree was conferred by the University of New York) is justly called the father of American church music; and by his labors were founded the germinating principles of national musical intelligence and knowledge, which afforded a soil upon which all higher musical culture has been founded. To him we owe some of our best ideas in religious church music, elementary musical education, music in the schools, the popularization of classical chorus singing, and the art of teaching music upon the Inductive or Pestalozzian plan. More than that, we owe him no small share of the respect which the profession of music enjoys at the present time as contrasted with the contempt in which it was held a century or more ago. In fact, the… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: DORT
Composer: Lowell Mason (1832)
Meter: 6.6.4.6.6.6.4
Incipit: 13156 55752 32176
Key: C Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Media

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #818
  • Four-part harmony, full-score (PDF, NWC)
The Cyber Hymnal #6307
Text: Sound, Sound the Truth Abroad
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #6700
Text: Thou, Whose Almighty Word
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)

Instances

Instances (1 - 6 of 6)
ScoreAudio

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #818

Church Hymnal, Mennonite #137

Praises We Sing (2nd ed.) #38

TextPage Scan

The A.M.E. Zion Hymnal #180

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #6307

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #6700

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