| Description |
1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
010609 |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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stereo |
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digital recording |
| Note |
Chiefly American folk songs; arr. for various combinations of solo voice, mixed chorus, and instrumental acc. |
| Performer |
Kallen Esperian, soprano; Emily McAllister, piano, organ; assisting intrumentalists; Memphis Vocal Arts Ensemble; Thomas Machen, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded Nov. 22-24, 1993 and June 21-22, 1994, St. John's Episcopal Church, Memphis, Tenn. |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
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Program notes in English (7 p. : ports.) in container. |
| Contents |
Oh! Susanna / arr. Mark Hayes (3:27) -- Red rosey bush / arr. Victor Young (3:27) -- Barbara Allen : from Three mountain ballads / arr. Ron Nelson (3:28) -- Billy boy / John Edmunds (1:39) -- Go 'way from my window / arr. John Jacob Niles (3:40) -- Skip to my Lou / arr. Luigi Zaninelli (2:06) -- The turtle dove / arr. Linda Steen Spevacek (4:46) -- Simple gifts / arr. Aaron Copland (1:27) -- Riders in the sky / arr. Norman Luboff (3:32) -- Home on the range / arr. Paul Peck (2:41) -- The nightingale / arr. Luigi Zaninelli (2:59) -- Johnny has gone for a soldier / arr. J. Stanley Sheppard (2:24) -- Arkansas traveler / arr. Steven Porter (2:24) -- Shenandoah / arr. James Erb (4:08) -- Long time ago / arr. Aaron Copland (3:00) -- The wraggle-taggle Gypsies : from Partings : three Appalachian folk songs / arr. Alice Parker (5:07) -- Ching-a-ring chaw / arr. Aaron Copland ; adaptation by Irving Fine (1:47) -- Wafaring stranger / John Jacob Niles (3:58) -- Hark! I hear the harps eternal / arr. Alice Parker (2:18) -- Goin' home / arr. William Arms Fisher (6:34). |
| Subject |
Folk songs, English -- United States.
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Folk songs, English. |
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United States. |
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Choruses, Secular.
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Choruses, Secular. |
| Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Folk music.
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Folk music.
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| Added Author |
McAllister, Emily, 1938-2015, performer.
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Machen, Thomas, conductor.
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Memphis Vocal Arts Emsemble, performer.
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| Music No. |
CD 7047 Pro Organo |
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