Early American Musings on Music (selection:
Modern Music)
William Billings, ed. Richard Pisano & Jonathan
Elkus
Kantorei, Richard Larson, conductor Three thematically related
works by early American composer William Billings, in a set that can be performed
singly, as a group, or dispersed throughout a concert program. Updated descriptive
notes, major keys and engaging texts make this an excellent way to introduce
students to American choral music history. Includes Modern Music,
Is Any Afflicted?,
and Connection.