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American angels : songs of hope, redemption, & glory.

Author/creator Anonymous 4 (Musical group)
Format Audio (CD) and Musical Sound Recording
Publication Info[Arles, France] : Harmonia Mundi France ; Los Angeles, CA : [dist. by] Production USA, ℗2003.
Description1 audio disc (60:34) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorGenensky, Marsha, performer.
Other author/creatorHellauer, Susan performer.
Other author/creatorHorner, Jacqueline, performer.
Other author/creatorRose, 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 noteAnglo-American sacred vocal music of the 18th-19th centuries, for 1-2 or (principally) 4 voices.
General noteCompact disc.
General noteProgram 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 noteRecorded May 12-15, 2003, Skywalker Sound, Marin Co., Calif.
LCCN 2004366823
UPC 093046732622
Standard identifier# 00093046732622
Publisher numberHMU 907326 Harmonia Mundi France

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