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In Reply to: RE: "From Hanover Square North, at the End of a Tragic Day, the Voice of the People Again Arose" posted by Bambi B on May 11, 2008 at 07:54:13
The hymn was "In the Sweet Bye and Bye," played on a barrel organ.
IIRC, Ives put it in a minor key or a mode for his setting.
Haunting.
Michael Tilson Thomas' version is stunning, and, a great (Calrec Soundfield) recording.
Ciao,
JM
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