National Hymns: How They Are Written and How They Are Not Written: A Lyric and National Study for the Times: With a Letter to the Satu

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This study of hymn-writing in the 19th century provides a fascinating glimpse into the role of music in American society. Richard Grant White, a prominent music critic and essayist, explores the history and cultural significance of national hymns, as well as the creative process behind their composition. A valuable resource for musicologists, historians, and anyone interested in the intersection of music and politics.