PEREZ (Mason)

PEREZ (Mason)

Composer: Lowell Mason
Published in 33 hymnals


Printable scores: PDF, Noteworthy Composer
Audio files: MIDI

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: PEREZ (Mason)
Composer: Lowell Mason
Meter: 8.7.8.7+i
Incipit: 54545 17665 51354
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Media

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #1117
  • Four-part harmony, full-score (PDF, NWC)

Instances

Instances (1 - 5 of 5)
ScoreAudio

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #1117

Church Gospel Songs and Hymns #176

Great Songs of the Church (Revised) #100

Praise for the Lord (Expanded Edition) #531

Page Scan

Sacred Selections for the Church #69

Include 28 pre-1979 instances
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