Musical Style: Early Gospel

272 volumes

Works that include the style of gospel music prevalent circa 1850–1870, when gospel was associated primarily with Sunday school music. While drawing stylistically on contemporaneous middlebrow secula…

First page of The Carol

The Carol (1886)

Charles W. Wendte

First page of The Christian Harmony

The Christian Harmony (1866)

William Walker

First page of The Christian Harp and Sabbath School Songster

The Christian Harp and Sabbath School Songster (1867)

First page of The Christian Hymnal Revised

The Christian Hymnal Revised (1882)

The Christian Publishing Co.

First page of The Christian Hymnary

The Christian Hymnary (1909)

Christian Publishing Association

First page of The Christian Hymnary

The Christian Hymnary (1891)

The Christian Publishing Association

First page of The Christian Sunday School Hymnal

The Christian Sunday School Hymnal (1884)

J. H. Garrison | J. H. Hardin | Geo. D. Sitherwood

First page of The Church Singer

The Church Singer (1863)

Karl Reden | S. J. Goodenough

First page of The Confederate Sunday School Hymnbook

The Confederate Sunday School Hymnbook (1864)

C. J. Elford

First page of The Congregation

The Congregation (1883)

J. H. Fillmore

First page of The Congregational Harp

The Congregational Harp (1856)

L. B. Barnes

First page of The Coronet

The Coronet (1874)

Silas M. Hissem

First page of The Crown of Praise

The Crown of Praise (1881)

Aldine Kieffer | J. H. Tenney

First page of The Cumberland Presbyterian Hymnal

The Cumberland Presbyterian Hymnal (1889)

Charles S. Robinson | Nathan Green | W. J. Grannis | M. B. DeWitt | J. Reed Morris | J. I. D. Hinds | J. M. Hubbert

First page of The Duplex Hymn and Tune Book

The Duplex Hymn and Tune Book (1883)

A. Shotwell

First page of The Empire of Song

The Empire of Song (1887)

Geo. F. Root

First page of The Epworth Hymnal

The Epworth Hymnal (1885)

J. H. Vincent | J. S. Chadwick | James M'Gee | John E. Searles Jr. | A. S. Newman | John J. Matthias

First page of The Epworth Hymnal No. 3

The Epworth Hymnal No. 3 (1900)

J. M. Black

First page of The Evangel

The Evangel (1909)

Robert H. Coleman | W. W. Hamilton

First page of The Glad Evangel

The Glad Evangel (1887)

A. J. Showalter | L. M. Evilsizer | S. J. Perry

First page of The Glory

The Glory (1872)

Geo. F. Root

First page of The Golden Crown

The Golden Crown (1867)

H. T. Merrill

First page of The Golden Gate

The Golden Gate (1874)

Knowles Shaw

First page of The Golden Rule

The Golden Rule (1872)

S. W. Straub

First page of The Golden Sunshine

The Golden Sunshine (1911)

H. A. R. Horton | L. Q. C. Taylor

First page of The Gospel Alarm

The Gospel Alarm (1889)

S. M. Brown | J. M. Hunt

First page of The Gospel Call

The Gospel Call (1897)

W. E. M. Hackleman | J. V. Coombs

First page of The Gospel Pilot Hymnal

The Gospel Pilot Hymnal (1899)

D. B. Towner | French E. Oliver

First page of The Great Awakening

The Great Awakening (1886)

Sam P. Jones | M. J. Maxwell

First page of The Helping Hand

The Helping Hand (1878)

W. T. Giffe | J. H. Rosecrans

First page of The Hymnist

The Hymnist (1860)

A. S. Hayden

First page of The Juvenile Class and Concert

The Juvenile Class and Concert (1882)

H. H. McGranahan | W. A. Lafferty

First page of The King's Message

The King's Message (1910)

E. S. Lorenz | Ira B. Wilson

First page of The Messenger of Song

The Messenger of Song (1893)

J. H. Hall | J. H. Ruebush | E. T. Hildebrand

First page of The National Baptist Hymnal

The National Baptist Hymnal (1903)

R. H. Boyd | William Rosborough

First page of The New Casket

The New Casket (1877)

G. O. Robinson

First page of The New Choir and Congregation

The New Choir and Congregation (1879)

Geo. F. Root

First page of The New Harmonia Sacra

The New Harmonia Sacra (1876)

Joseph Funk and Sons

First page of The New Hymn and Tune Book

The New Hymn and Tune Book (1880)

First page of The New Praise Hymnal

The New Praise Hymnal (1906)

Gilbert J. Ellis | J. H. Fillmore

First page of The New Voice of Praise

The New Voice of Praise (1889)

A. J. Showalter | H. A. Lewis | Rev. E. A. Hoffman

First page of The Palm of Victory

The Palm of Victory (1874)

L. H. Dowling | F. A. Parker

First page of The Pathway of Praise No. 1

The Pathway of Praise No. 1 (1904)

E. T. Hildebrand | C. J. Gilbert

First page of The Practical Music Reader

The Practical Music Reader (1904)

J. H. Hall | W. H. Ruebush | J. H. Ruebush

First page of The Primitive Baptist Hymnal

The Primitive Baptist Hymnal (1879)

M. J. Sears | T. B. Ausmus

First page of The Primitive Baptist Hymnal

The Primitive Baptist Hymnal (1909)

Walter Cash

First page of The Prize

The Prize (1870)

Geo. F. Root

First page of The Revival

The Revival (1890)

Charlie D. Tillman

First page of The Revival No. 2

The Revival No. 2 (1896)

Charlie D. Tillman

First page of The Royal Favorite

The Royal Favorite (1877)

Asa Hull | D. R. M'Anally

First page of The Sabbath Hour

The Sabbath Hour (1888)

W. Ludden

First page of The Sacred Harp

The Sacred Harp (1911)

B. F. White | E. J. King

First page of The Sacred Harp

The Sacred Harp (1870)

B. F. White | E. J. King

First page of The Sacred Harp

The Sacred Harp (1910)

B. F. White | E. J. King | J. L. White

First page of The Shining Light

The Shining Light (1879)

J. H. Tenney | Aldine S. Kieffer

First page of The Silver Spray

The Silver Spray (1868)

W. H. Doane

First page of The Song Era

The Song Era (1874)

Frederick W. Root

First page of The Song Gem

The Song Gem (1889)

M. S. Kerby | D. P. Airhart

First page of The Song Herald

The Song Herald (1876)

H. R. Palmer

First page of The Songs of Zion

The Songs of Zion (1912)

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Missouri Independence Mission