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Table of Contents:

• Old hundred
• Glorious news
• The cross
• Mandaville
• Go on
• Heavenly King
• River of Jordan
• Permanence
• Separation new
• Heavenly Dove
• Ninety-fifth
• Primrose
• Look Out
• The bower of prayer
• Canaan's land
• The midnight cry
• Substantial joys
• Martin
• Green Fields
• Mary Blain

• Jubilee
• Repenting sinners
• Happy children
• To the land
• Hallelujah third
• The traveller
• Middlebury
• Huntington
• Portuguese hymn
• Confidence
• Religion is a fortune
• Kingwood
• A wonder
• New Indian song
• Better day
• Welcome souls
• Marshfield
• I want to go
• Coldwater
• Hebbord
• Carter
• Palms of victory
• Fairfield
• America
• Supplication
• Idumea
• Jerusalem
• Jefferson
• Family Bible
• King of Peace
• Heavenly meeting
• Kay
• Communion
• Maxwell
• Star of Columbia
• The weary souls
• sweet rivers
• New Farewell
• A home in heaven
• Tedious hours
• Hermon
• Dove of peace
• Promise
• Liberty
• Old Troy
• Liverpool
• Soft music
• Florence
• Shepherds rejoice
• Done with the world
• Happy land
• Brethren pray
• The Christian's comfort
• Bower's, or happy souls
• Raymond
• Sweet home
• Exhilaration
• Singing school
• Musgrove
• Exhortation
• Ballstown
• Murillo's lesson
• Ocean
• Pleyel's hymn second
• Never part
• Bellevue / Dare
• The lonesome Dove
• Weeping Mary
• O save
• Hail ye sons
• Parting friends
• teasley
• Mosley
• Shout for joy
• The sounding trumpet
• Burges
• Memphis
• Derrett
• Columbus
• Shouting song
• The morning trumpet
• Ecstasy
• Eternal home
• The promised land
• The saint's delight
• Repentance
• Pilgrim
• Windham
• Sweet heaven
• Webster
• Corinth
• Abbeville
• Primrose hill
• Parting hand
• Plenary
• Minister's farewell
• Animation
• Burk
• Olney
• Harmony
• Mear
• Holy war
• Newberry
• Heavenly Canaan
• Mercy's free
• The harvest field
• The blooming wilderness
• The promise
• Zion's walls
• Morning star
• Crumbly
• Sweet Canaan
• Slabtown
• Father land
• Bowman
• Roll Jordan
• Bonnie Doon
• Return again
• Sabbath Summons
• Washington
• Benton
• Albert
• The Drunkard's burial
• Wake up
• Wondrous love
• The inquirer
• Antioch
• Buonaparte
• Schenectady
• Pleasant hill
• The lone pilgrim
• Over Jordan
• Navigation
• Sweet prospect
• War department
• Clamanda
• Evening shade
• Russell
• Sons of sorrow
• Mount Vernon
• Greenwich
• Detroit
• Kedron
• Alabama
• Florida
• New topia
• Delight
• Lisbon
• Wilkes
• Heaven born soldiers
• Suffield
• The royal band
• Ninety-third Psalm
• Wedlock
• Pity me
• Ortonville
• New Britain
• Holy manna
• Alldridge
• Hartwell
• Jolly soldier
• The voice of nature
• Desire for piety
• Mindora
• Rhode Island
• Birth of Christ
• John Adkin's farewell
• Vanderver
• Bushville
• Come, tell me of your ship
• Bellevue / Chambless
• Bound for Canaan
• Pisgah
• Hallelujah
• Bereavement
• Hebron
• Few days
• Vernon
• The trumpet
• The beggar
• Nebraska
• I'm going home
• Expression
• Salutation
• Blackburn
• Bangor
• Baptismal anthem
• Masonic ode
• Eagle grove
• Marion
• Easter anthem
• The Rock
• South union
• David's lamentation
• Dunlap's creek
• Creation
• Rose of Sharon
• Deep spring
• Something new
• Funeral anthem
• Good-by.

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Author/Creator:

McCurry, John G. (John Gordon), 1821-1886

Contributors:

Patterson, Daniel W. (Daniel Watkins), 1928- , editor

Garst, John F. , editor

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Social harp [by McCurry, J.G.]

Subjects:

Hymns, English

Tune-books

Shape-note hymnals

United States

General Notes:

"Facsimile based on the 1855 printing."
Original t. p. reads: The Social harp, a collection of tunes, odes, anthems, and set pieces... Philadelphia, published by T. K. Collins, Jr., No. 8 North Sixth Street, for the proprietor, John G. McCurry, 1855.
"Rudiments of music:" p. 5-16.
Shape-note notation.

Physical Description:

xxv, 268 pages ; 15 x 24 cm

Call Numbers:

M2117.M134 S6

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

72078046

OCLC Numbers:

63231686
1250524 [Invalid]