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Not everyone agreed that the new style of music was an improvement. The local historian who spoke of singing schools in White County, Illinois, also recalled that Mason's Carmina Sacra replaced The Missouri Harmony in the 1850s: "The Carmina Sacra was the pioneer round-note book in which the tunes partook more of the German or Puritan character, and were generally regarded by the old folks as being far more spiritless than the old 'Pisgah,' 'Fiducia,' 'Tender Thought,' 'New Durham,' 'Windsor,' 'Mount Sion,' 'Devotion,' etc., of the old Missouri Harmony and tradition." The tunes he missed, like most in The Missouri Harmony, were native grown.