B. F. White
Benjamin Franklin White (September 20, 1800 – December 5, 1879) was a shape note "singing master", and compiler of the shape note tunebook known as The Sacred Harp. He was born near Cross Keys in Union County, South Carolina, the twelfth child of Robert and Mildred White. |
Birth and Death Data: Born September 20, 1800, Died December 5, 1879
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1922 - 1928
Roles Represented in DAHR: arranger, composer
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-47206 | 10-in. | 10/19/1928 | Soft music | Hamp Reynolds ; Sacred Harp Singers | Male vocal trio, with piano | arranger | |
| Brunswick | 8344 | 10-in. | approximately July 1922 | Soft music | The Original Sacred Harp Choir | Mixed vocal chorus | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "White, B. F.," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103611.
White, B. F.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103611.
"White, B. F.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: White, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1800-1879 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82059309
Wikidata: Benjamin Franklin White - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4888678
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/40179443
ISNI: 0000 0000 2681 0934 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000026810934
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