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Additional authors

1. Smith, Gregg
2. Beegle, Raymond
3. Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864.
4. Ives, Charles, 1874-1954.
5. Winner, Septimus, 1827-1902.
6. Hanby, Benjamin Russel, 1833-1867.
7. New York Vocal Arts Ensemble. prf

Description

1. 2 sound discs (138 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Subject

1. Choruses, Secular
2. Songs > United States

Contents

1. Civil war songs. Rally songs medley: The stars and stripes / O.B. Brown ; We are coming Father Abraam, 300,000 more / Stephen Foster ; We'll fight for Uncle Abe / Fred. Buckley ; The battle cry for freedom / George F. Root (3:29) -- Willie has gone to the war / Stephen Foster (5:07) -- Tenting on the old campground / Walter Kittredge ; Marching through Georgia / Henry Work (6:48) -- They are there / Charles Ives (2:33) (Gregg Smith Singers) -- Love songs and ballads of Stephen Foster. Jenny June (3:38) ; Wilt thou be true (1:58) ; Beautiful dreamer (6:04) ; Katy Bell (3:23) ; Willie we have missed you (3:28) ; Jeanie with the light brown hair (5:02) ; Little Ella (2:18) ; Ellen Bayne (2:04) ; The merry, merry month of May (2:03) ; Come where my love lies dreaming (3:37) ; Somebody's coming to see me tonight (2:40) / Stephen Foster (The New York Vocal Arts Ensemble) --
2. Good times and dances. Three piano dances (5:40) ; Good times medley (2:04) ; There are plenty of fish in the sea (3:19) ; Some folks (2:57) / Stephen Foster -- In the alley (3:55) ; Circus band (2:46) / Charles Ives -- Waltz medley. I took her to the ball / Will Hays ; The voices that are gone / Stephen Foster ; Waltz / Charles Ives (4:52) (Gregg Smith Singers) -- Nostalgia : memories happy and sad. Listen to the mocking bird / Alice Hawthorne (New York Vocal Arts Ensemble) (5:20) -- Campaign and comedy songs. Campaign medley. The Know-nothings union song : few days / Anon. ; The great baby show-or-the abolition show ; The White House chair ; Little Mac! Little Mac! You're the very man / Stephen Foster (5:30) ; Put the right man at the wheel / Will Hays (2:41) ; Mr. and Mrs. Brown (3:48) ; If you've only got a moustache (3:16) / Stephen Foster ; A son of a gambolier / Charles Ives (3:40) (Gregg Smith Singers --
3. Love songs after Foster : comic love songs. Wilt thou be gone love (4:11) / Stephen Foster ; I'll remember you in my prayers / Will Hays (3:38) (Gregg Smith Singers) -- Four songs / Charles Ives (New York Vocal Arts Ensemble) (8:14) -- She's the sweetest of them all / Will Hays ; The horticultural wife / Hutchinson family (5:45) (Gregg Smith Singers) -- Jockey hat and feathers / W.H. Brockway ; Romanzo di Central Park / Charles Ives (4:49) (New York Vocal Arts Emsemble) -- Nostalgia : memories happy and sad. Lily Bell / Charles Mueller ; Nelly Gray / B.R. Hanby (6:26) (New York Vocal Arts Ensemble) -- Alone and at home / Will S. Hays (Gregg Smith Singers) (5:02)
4. Memories: Old memories ; Gentle Annie ; Eulalie ; Old dog Tray ; My old Kentucky home, goodnight / Stephen Foster -- Melodies: Canon ; Down east ; Memories : very pleasant, very sad ; Old home day / Charles Ives (11:09) (New York Vocal Arts Ensemble ; Gregg Smith Singers).

Call number

1. *LDC 20719 (F)

Note

1. Subtitle from container.
2. Compact discs (indexed); analog recording.
3. Program notes (11 p.) inserted in container.

Author

1. Gregg Smith Singers. Performer

Title

1. The great sentimental age [sound recording] : [songs by Foster, Ives, Hawthorne, Hanby & others].

Imprint

1. Hackensack, N.J. : VoxBox, p1990.

Performer

1. Gregg Smith Singers ; Gregg Smith, director; New York Vocal Arts Ensemble ; Raymond Beegle, director.

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Added author

1. Smith, Gregg. Conductor
2. Beegle, Raymond. Conductor
3. Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections.
4. Ives, Charles, 1874-1954. Songs. Selections.
5. Winner, Septimus, 1827-1902. Songs. Selections.
6. Hanby, Benjamin Russel, 1833-1867. Songs. Selections.
7. New York Vocal Arts Ensemble. Performer

Publisher no.

1. CDX 5016 VoxBox

Research call number

1. *LDC 20719 (F) Program notes on file.