A hymn for Pratt Institute / [words by] Rolf Fjelde ; [music by] Virgil Thomson. 1968 Sept. 3.

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A hymn for Pratt Institute / [words by] Rolf Fjelde ; [music by] Virgil Thomson. 1968 Sept. 3.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/24084925

1 ms. close score ([2] leaves) ; 39 cm.

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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SNAC Resource ID: 7124782

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Fjelde, Rolf.

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Thomson, Virgil

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The hymn is How Firm a Foundation, words and music commonly ascribed to Robert Keene. The melody is also called Geard. Also quoted Yes, Jesus Loves Me and For He's A Jolly Good Fellow. Composed 1926-28. First performance New York, 22 February 1945, New York Philharmonic, the composer conducting.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Symphony on a hymn tune / Virgil Thomson. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 56078995 Composer. ...