Listening Minute 12 Composer /Year Jay Ungar and Molly Mason 1999 Genre American Acoustic Title Autumn (Thanksgiving Hymn) Observations What instruments do you hear? What does the music make you think about? Jay Ungar is an American fiddle player and composer. His wife, Molly Mason, sings and plays acoustic guitar. Together, the two have created a new sound in American folk music. Autumn (Thanksgiving Hymn) is one of five songs in a piece called The Harvest Home Suite. The suite also has songs about Winter, Spring, and Summer.