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Come to the River : : an Early American Gathering.

Apollo's Fire (Musical group) CD - 2010 CD Folk Apollo's Come 2 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 0 out of 5

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"Conceived & arranged by Jeannette Sorrell"--Page [2] of insert.
Compact disc.
Program notes by Jeannette Sorrell, biographical notes on the performers, and texts (21 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Part I, Appalacian wagon train. Appalachian barn dance (instrumental). Swinging on a gate ; Give the fiddler a dram / traditional New England/Appalachian fiddle tunes ; arr. Sorrell (2:23) ; Nobody but the baby / traditional Southern lullaby, collected by Alan Lomax ; arr. Sorrell (2:00) ; Hold on / Kentucky spiritual, collected by Cecil Sharp ; arr. Sorrell (2:28) ; The fox went out on a chilly night / text, traditional Elizabethan & Appalachian ; melody by Custer LaRue (2:22) ; Willie, prithee goe to bed / Thomas Ravenscroft, 1609 ; traditional New England/Appalachian ; arr. Sorrell (2:20) ; Ways of the world ; Dusty Miller / traditional Appalachian ; arr. Bergmann/Schiffer (2:58) -- Part II, Love & death. The three ravens / Thomas Ravenscroft, 1610 ; traditional New England/Appalachian ; arr. Sorrell (8:33) ; Lark in the morning medley. Dark island ; Lark in the morning ; Kesh jig ; Knights of St. Patrick / traditional Irish ; arr. Stewart (4:24) ; Old Virginny / traditional Southern Appalachian, collected by Jean Ritchie ; arr. Sorrell (2:57) ; The girl who broke my heart / traditional Southern ; arr. Schiffer (2:24) ; Wild Bill Jones / traditional Appalachian/Kentucky ballad ; arr. Sorrell/Jones (3:50) -- Part III, Revival meeting. Wayfaring stranger / the Kentucky Harmony, 1816 (titled "Judgment") ; arr. Sorrell (3:49) ; Glory in the meeting house / traditional Kentucky fiddle tune ; arr. Bergmann/Sorrell/Schiffer (3:20) ; Return again ; Saviour, visit thy plantation / the Sacred Harp, 1844 (3:02) ; What wondrous love is this / the Sacred Harp, 1844 ; arr. Sorrell (4:29) ; Dances from New England & Ireland. The rakes of Kildare ; Langstrom's pony ; The kitchen girl ; The gravel walk ; Over the Isles to America (4:41) ; Morning trumpet ; Oh when shall I see Jesus / the Southern Harmony, 1835 (3:45) ; Down in the river to pray / traditional Southern folk hymn (3:29) -- Bonus track. Old Joe Clark : Appalachian barn dance, encore version / Southern fiddle tune & breakdown dance ; arr. Sorrell (2:27).
Apollo's Fire (on period instruments) (Sandra Simon, Abigail Haynes Lennox, Scott Mello, Paul Shipper, vocals ; Tina Bergmann, hammered dulcimer ; Rachel Jones, violin/fiddle ; René Schiffer, cello ; Gary Stewart, historical guitar, banjo ; Kathie Stewart, wooden flutes, penny whistle ; Jeannette Sorrell, harpsichord).

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PUBLISHED
[United Kingdom] : Avie, [2011], ℗2010.
Year Published: 2010
Description: 1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: CD

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Sorrell, Jeannette,

SUBJECTS
Folk music -- United States.
Folk songs, English -- United States.
Ballads, English -- United States.
Revival hymns -- United States.