| Description |
1 score (208 pages) : portrait ; 30 cm + 2 audio discs (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) |
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digital |
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audio file CD audio |
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52304241 |
| Medium of Performance |
high voice 1 piano 1 2 |
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medium voice 1 piano 1 2 |
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low voice 1 piano 1 2 |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Series |
Masters collection
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Masters collection (New York, N.Y.)
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| Note |
"Additional materials include commentary and insights by Julius P. Williams, John L. Motley, and Eugene Thamon Simpson and a two-compact-disc set of performances of the music by soprano Louise Toppin [and] tenor William Brown with pianist Joseph Joubert"--Page 4 of cover. |
| Contents |
Oh, rise an' shine -- When de saints come marchin' in -- Cert'n'y Lord -- My God is so high -- Hallelujah! -- In bright mansions above -- Doncher let nobody turn you roun' -- Run, sinner, run -- You better min'! -- Dere's no hidin' place down dere -- Some o' dese days -- I want to be ready -- De ol' ark's a moverin' -- Witness -- My Lord's a-writin' all de time -- Go down, Moses -- Oh, Mary, doncher weep -- Lord, I don't feel noways tired -- Joshua fit de battle of Jericho -- I can't stay away -- Death's go'n'ter lay his col' icy hands on me -- De blin' man stood on de road an' cried -- Hail! de king of Babylon -- March on! -- Hallelujah! King Jesus -- Fi-yer! (fire) : from the folk operetta "Fi-yer" -- Give me Jesus -- His name so sweet -- Hol' de light -- Honor! Honor! -- I'm go'n'ter tell God all o' my troubles -- My good Lord done been here -- Oh, glory! -- Steal away : from the folk drama "Run li'l chillun" -- What kinder shoes -- Witness -- Crucifixion -- I got to lie down -- Ride on, King Jesus (king of kings) -- Take my mother home -- I cannot stay here by myself -- John Henry -- On the dusty road -- At the feet of Jesus -- Cert'n'y, Lord -- Courtship -- David -- Foundling -- I'm callin' -- Mother to son -- River chant. |
| Performer |
On compact discs: Louise Toppin, soprano ; William Brown, tenor ; Joseph Joubert, piano. |
| Language |
Staff notation. |
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English words. |
| Subject |
Spirituals (Songs)
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Spirituals (Songs) |
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Gospel music.
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Gospel music. |
| Genre/Form |
Spirituals (Songs)
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Spirituals (Songs)
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Gospel music.
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Gospel music.
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Scores.
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Scores.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
Williams, Julius P., writer of added commentary.
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Motley, John L., writer of added commentary.
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Simpson, Eugene Thamon, 1932-2021, writer of added commentary.
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Toppin, Louise, singer.
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Brown, William, 1938-2004, singer.
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Joubert, Joseph, 1958- instrumentalist.
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| ISBN |
0825849640 (paperback) |
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9780825849640 (paperback) |
| Standard No. |
798408049645 |
| Music No. |
VF5 Carl Fischer |
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