Alice Parker has created a setting of this beautiful American song that is simple, authentic, and warm. A good chance to feature a soloist, with accompanimental choral parts beneath.

A true classic, this outstanding adaption of an early American song is given thoughtful consideration by one of our most beloved arrangers. Recalling the shape note singing of the past, this a cappella gem

One of the sweetest of Stephen Foster's songs, balancing nostalgia with heartfelt lament, this seems made for male chorus. Very accessible and singable, with a simple accompaniment for either piano or

Originally set as movement VIII of the cantata Melodious Accord, this work uses the hymn tune Vernon from the Mennonite shape note hymnal Harmonia Sacra and text from four verses of

A masterful arrangement of this traditional spiritual! This a cappella setting with mezzo-soprano solo and bass divisi is full of lush, rich harmonies, wonderful choral lines, and a captivating interaction

The melodies in this medley come from early American sources. The opening fife tune was found in a Revolutionary War collection. Our Native Land appeared in a school music book from 1871. The