Hillsdale College’s choir sings “America the Beautiful [arr. By Frank La Rocca].
James A. Holleman, Music Director | Debra Wyse, Accompanist/Assistant Conductor
America the Beautiful
By Katharine Lee Bates, 1913
O beautiful for spacious skies,
For amber waves of grain,
For purple mountain majesties
Above the fruited plain!
America! America! God shed His grace on thee,
And crown thy good with brotherhood
From sea to shining sea!
O beautiful for pilgrim feet,
Whose stern impassio