http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
1 sound disc (59 min., 25 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (22 pages)
I. The warning. The warning (2:23) ; Windham (3:15) ; The Judgement Day (3:16) ; Greenwich (1:38) -- II. Great comforter, descend. Wrestle (3:53) ; Canterbury new (1:17) ; Edom (1:36) ; I shall be satisfied (2:46) -- III. The star of Bethlehem. Milford (1:48) ; Star in the East (3:30) ; Bonnie Doone : the star of Bethlehem (2:46) -- IV. The gospel feast. O come, come away (2:37) ; School hymn (1:53) ; The gospel feast (2:39) ; Go worship at Emmanuel's feet (2:20) ; John Anderson my Jo (2:14) ; Go when the morning shineth (2:06) ; Captain Robert Kidd (:41) ; How precious is the name (1:30) ; Roll call (1:26) ; Glad tidings (1:50) -- V. At the river. Deal gently with thy servants (3:27) ; Shall we gather at the river (3:15) ; Happy land (1:07) ; Burst ye emerald gates (2:10).
Folk hymns and spirituals of the late 18th-early 19th centuries from the northern United States.
Performed by a varying number of voices, with occasional instrumental acc.; sung in English.
Principal musical sources: The American vocalist (Boston, 1849) and The revivalist (Troy, NY, 1868).
Booklet contins program notes and texts in English.
Boston Camerata ; Schola Cantorum of Boston ; Chamber Choir of the Harvard-Radcliffe Collegium Musicum ; Joel Cohen, conductor.
Recorded Nov. 1991, Lindsay Chapel, Emmanuel Church, Boston, Mass.