{"product_id":"shenandoah-harmony-the-hard-cover","title":"Shenandoah Harmony, The (Hard cover)","description":"\u003cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"\u003eShenandoah Harmony Music Committee:\u003cbr\u003eJohn del Re\u003cbr\u003eKelly Macklin\u003cbr\u003eLeyland del Re\u003cbr\u003eDaniel L. Hunter\u003cbr\u003eMyles Louis Dakan\u003cbr\u003eNora Miller\u003cbr\u003eRachel Wells Hall\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Shenandoah Harmony\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a shape-note tunebook concentrated on the music of the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia in the early nineteenth century. At 469 songs across 480 pages, it is the largest new book of its kind published in more than 150 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"\u003eThe book’s original inspiration was Ananias Davisson, a Valley singing master whose\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eKentucky Harmony\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Harrisonburg, 1816) and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Supplement to the Kentucky Harmony\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1820) gathered European congregational hymns and New England singing-school tunes alongside the new sound of frontier folk hymns and camp-meeting songs. Davisson’s books left their mark on every shape-note book that followed, including\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Sacred Harp\u003c\/em\u003e, which has been in continuous publication since 1844.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Shenandoah Harmony Publishing Company, Boyce, VA, \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e7.5×10″, 480 pages ISBN: 978-0-615-74366-0, 2012\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Donation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46980737859759,"sku":null,"price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/5228\/5871\/files\/ShenandoahHarmony.png?v=1780073251","url":"https:\/\/shop.rocktownhistory.org\/products\/shenandoah-harmony-the-hard-cover","provider":"Rocktown History","version":"1.0","type":"link"}