The President's Hymn

Composed on or about 1863 with no known composer. Performed by the National Gallery Orchestra and the Cantata Choir, Luthern Church of the Reformation with Richard Bales conducting.

[mztaylor]

My father's choir from D. C. and the National Gallery Orchestra. I can hear my parents' voices, though they are long gone to heaven.

[USEditor]

COMPOSITION & WORDS:
“The President’s Hymn”
aka “Give Thanks All Ye People”
hymn tune, arr. Edward S. Cummings, 1863
hymn words, William Augustus Mühlenberg, 1862