Music/choirs

Classification scheme: 
Hist.Mss.9.19
  1. Tape prepared to Wired World Community Radio, 1972 by Ruth Klaassen, Marilyn Lambright and Orland Gingerich. It includes traditional hymns sung by an inter-church choir at Steinmann Mennonite Church; discussion of the hymns by Allan Yantzi, Mabel Litwiller and Orland Gingerich; also Ruth Klaassen interviewing Orland Gingerich, Lorraine Roth and Urie Bender
  2. Western Ontario Mennonite Conference German hymn sing at Steinmann Mennonite Church, Sept. 30, 1984. Orland Gingerich, leader; Elmer Schwartzentruber, devotions; Vernon Zehr, benediction
  3. Inter-Mennonite Children's Choir. For more recordings see Hist.Mss.20.
    1. 1. Concert, 16 May 1983. - Digitized from audio cassette in 2019
    2. 2. Side 1: Concert, Christmas, 1986
      2. Side 2: Concert, Spring, 1987
    3. 3. Side 1: Concert, Spring, 1987, cont.
      3. Side 2: Concert, Christmas, 1987
    4. 4. Joint Concert, 26 May 2002
    5. 5. Concert, December 2002
    6. 6. Concert, December 2006
    7. 7. Concert, December 2007
    8. 8. Concert, May 2008
    9. 9. Concert, December 2008
    10. 10. Concert, Spring 2009
    11. 11. Inter-Mennonite Children's Choir Sings German Favorites, 1992
    12. 12. Concert, 17 Apr 1988
  4. Mennonite Hour Choir (eight tapes; reel-to-reel)
  5. Hutterite parallel singing / recorded by Helen Martens. - [ca. 1965] - 1 audio reel (13 min) : 3 3/4 ips, stereo. - Notes on back: " Herzag Ernst ; Hand Hills Colony ; [?] Colony (Wurz Anna) ; [?] suchen alle Wolder (Bench) ; 114ths Mensch gedenke taglich  114ths Wie ein [?] ; Von Himmel Hoch ; Baptismal song at Bapt Ser ; Ich stund [?]" - Donated to the Archives by Conrad Grebel University College. Digitized from audio reel in 2013. Digital copy located in Hist.Mss.20/17.
  6. Inter-Mennonite Children's Choir
    Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Choral competition, [19--], 1 audio reel (ca. 30 min)
  7. Girls singing at the Altenheim in Cuauhtemoc, Mexico, 29 April 1999 ; 1 sound recording in .wav file. 14 min. 40 seconds. Digitized from cassette tape loaned by Helen Epp in 2010. The girls sing "Lange Wiess" and also songs from a Mennonite Brethren hymn book.
  8. Jubliation Male Chorus
  9. St. Catharines United Mennonite Church choirs

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Contact

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