Discover “Down to the River to Pray” with this tablature specially created for 7-string lyres by the Lyre Academy! Interactive, this document provides you the opportunity to listen to a recorded version of this music to refine your interpretations.
Find with your tablature the history of this Bluegrass star, first collected in 1867.
Follow the journey of William F. Allen and his wife Mary, who first collected this song. The portrait of two abolitionist apostles who, during the Civil War, opened schools for emancipated young slaves.
We have also added the lyrics of the song for you, along with links to its artists and performers.
Progress at your own pace and easily with this support specially designed for the lyre! And the song “Down to the River to Pray” will no longer hold secrets for you!
Founded in 2014, the Lyre Academy is the originator of the first lyre classes in French conservatories.
To cater to the vast diversity of lyre forms, our team has developed a unique tuning method and a notation system, unprecedented and suitable for all.
Our universal tuning chart, along with an explanation of our lyre-dedicated tablature system, is available here
Each tablature is a new opportunity to deepen your repertoire and master your instrument.
Discover the history of the most essential gems of traditional music worldwide and from all eras.
More than just a tablature, it’s an invitation to a journey through space and time.
The Bards are back; join the adventure!
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