Southern Hymns
Virgil Thomson
About this work:
1. How Bright is the Day!
Text: (English) S.B. Sawyer
2. Mississippi (When Gabriel's Awful Trump Shall Sound)
Text: (English) from "Kentucky Harmony"
3. Death of General Washington
Text: (Engish) Stephen Jenks
4. Convention (How Firm a Foundation)
Text: (English) from Caldwell's "Union Harmony"
Year composed: 1984
Duration: 00:07:00
Ensemble type: Chorus, with or without Solo Voices:Chorus with Keyboard
Instrumentation: 1 Piano, 1 S, 1 A, 1 T, 1 B