Prophets of Joy: The University of Notre Dame Folk Choir

University Choir News on January 5th, 2010 1 Comment

Prophets of Joy: The University of Notre Dame Folk Choir
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THE NEWEST SOUNDS – EUGENE ORMANDY conducts The Philadelphia Orchestra and The Mormon Tabernacle Choir interpreting Vivaldi’s “The Seasons”; RAY CONIFF, Love Songs Revisited; MAHALIA JACKSON’S “I Believe”; THE BROTHERS FOUR who left Washington University to join the fraternity of folk singers; The DAVE BRUBECK QUARTET; OSCAR BROWN’S “Sin And SOUL”; JACK DOUGLAS “At The Bon Soir”; and Conductor LEONARD BERNSTEIN’S “Peter and the Wolf”. ….. 1961 Columbia Records Ad, A4614.

University Choir News on November 20th, 2009 No Comments

Product DescriptionThis Item is an original Magazine ad, taken from a vintage magazine of the year indicated. The ad is suitable for framing and displaying in your home or office. The scan of this item was taken through plastic film, however it is an accurate representation of the item. The nominal size is 10.5 inches [...]

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A Thanksgiving of American Folk Hymns

University Choir News on October 25th, 2009 1 Comment

A Thanksgiving of American Folk Hymns
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Negro Folk Music and Its Contribution to the Music of the Future

New Music on October 18th, 2009 No Comments

The organization of Negro folk music into some general subdivision has been hampered by a triple tradition, each constituent of which stands in the way of some creative utilization of all the best in the Negro material. The prevalence of the melodic tradition in Negro music has spread havoc with its older harmonic features, and [...]

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