Other author/creator | Genensky, Marsha, performer. |
Other author/creator | Hellauer, Susan performer. |
Other author/creator | Horner, Jacqueline, performer. |
Other author/creator | Rose, Johanna Maria, performer. |
Portion of title |
Songs of hope, redemption, and glory |
Contents |
Holy manna : Brethren, we have met to worship : folk hymn (2:15) -- Abbeville : Come, Holy Spirit, come : folk hymn (2:27) -- Wondrous love : What wondrous love is this! : folk hymn (2:35) -- Sweet hour of prayer : gospel song (3:13) -- Jewett : Amazing grace, how sweet the sound : camp revival song (3:11) -- Dunlap's Creek : My God, my portion, and my love : folk hymn (2:16) -- New Britain : Amazing grace, how sweet the sound : folk hymn (3:05) -- The morning trumpet : O when shall I see Jesus : camp revival song (3:22) -- Resignation : My shepherd will supply my need : folk hymn (3:10) -- Poland : God of my life, look gently down : Psalm tune (2:54) -- Wayfaring stranger : I am a poor, wayfaring stranger : religious ballad (2:47) -- Sweet by and by : There's a land that is fairer than day : gospel song (2:51) -- Blooming vale : O, were I like a feathered dove : fuging tune (2:35) -- Indumea (I) : And am I born to die : folk hymn ; Idumea (II) : My God, my life, my love : folk hymn (3:36) -- Sweet prospect : On Jordan's stormy banks I stand : folk hymn (3:03) -- Shall we gather at the river : gospel song (4:52) -- Amanda : Death, like an overflowing stream : Psalm tune (2:17) -- Invitation : Hark! I hear the harps eternal : camp revival song (2:32) -- Parting hand : My Christian friends, in bonds of love : folk hymn (2:56) -- Angel band : My latest sun is sinking fast : gospel song (3:09). |
Abstract |
A vivid portrait of the roots of Anglo-American sacred music, including 18th-century psalmody from New England, 19th-century shape-note songs from the rural South, and some of the longest-lived and best-loved gospel songs. (Cf. container). |
General note | Anglo-American sacred vocal music of the 18th-19th centuries, for 1-2 or (principally) 4 voices. |
General note | Compact disc. |
General note | Program notes by Marsha Genensky and texts, in English with French and German translations ([62] p. : ill.) included. |
Performer |
Anonymous 4. |
Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded May 12-15, 2003, Skywalker Sound, Marin Co., Calif. |
LCCN | 2004366823 |
UPC |
093046732622 |
Standard identifier# |
00093046732622 |
Publisher number | HMU 907326 Harmonia Mundi France |