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Title
Emancipation's jubilations: spirituals and songs that led a nation
Additional title: Spirituals and songs that led a nation
Additional title: Battle hymn of the republic (Song)
Additional title: Swing low, sweet chariot
Additional title: Nobody knows the trouble I've seen
Additional title: Jim crack corn
Additional title: My soul's been anchored in the Lord
Names
Martin, James (Baritone) (Singer)
O'Steen, David (Instrumentalist)
Burleigh, H. T. (Harry Thacker), 1866-1949 (Arranger)
Hayes, Roland, 1887-1977 (Arranger)
Johnson, J. Rosamond (John Rosamond), 1873-1954 (Arranger)
Johnson, Hall, 1888-1970 (Arranger)
Pally, Alan J. (Producer)
Boatner, Edward (Arranger)
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts (Production company)
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts (Presenter)
Collection

New York Public Library for the Performing Arts lecture/concert series

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 2009-03-21
Table of Contents
Every time I feel the spirit / arr. Harry T. Burleigh -- Didn't my Lord deliver Daniel / arr. William Grant Still -- Steal away / arr. Roland Hayes -- I thank god I'm free at last / arr. J. Rosamond Johnson -- Pilgrim stranger (Traditional) -- Home of the soul -- Your mission -- Lead kindly light -- Children of the heavenly king -- The President's hymn -- Swing low, sweet chariot / arr. Harry T. Burleigh -- Let my people go! / arr. Roland Hayes -- I been in de storm so long / arr. Hall Johnson -- Nobody knows de trouble I've seen / arr. Harry T. Burleigh -- Intermission -- John Brown's body: Battle hymn of the republic (Traditional) -- Far away the campfires burn -- Home sweet home / Henry R. Bishop -- Twenty years ago -- Gentle Annie / Stephen Foster -- The blue tail fly -- Old Dan Tucker -- Trampin' / arr. Edward H. Boatner -- De gospel train / arr. Harry T. Burleigh -- My soul's been anchored in de Lord / arr. Florence Price.
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LDVCAM-A 20
Topics
Spirituals (Songs)
African Americans -- Music
Genres
Music
Filmed performances
Notes
Statement of responsibility: presented by the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center ; Alan J. Pally, producer.
Biographical/historical: Videotaped as part of the series "Mystic chords of memory" : Abraham Lincoln and the performing arts.
Content: Title from house program.
Additional physical form: House program (2 p.), including biographical information about the performers, available on request, in *LDVCAM-A 20.
Performers: James Martin, baritone ; David O'Steen, pianist ; introduced by Alan Pally.
Venue: Videotaped 2009 March 21 the Bruno Walter Auditorium, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, New York, N.Y.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 2 videocassettes (DVCam) (75 min.) : sound, color ; 1/4 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20133292
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 39144b30-e87b-0131-bfff-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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MLA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Emancipation's jubilations" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 2009. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3c1eb120-e87b-0131-8940-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Emancipation's jubilations" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3c1eb120-e87b-0131-8940-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (2009). Emancipation's jubilations Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3c1eb120-e87b-0131-8940-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia Citation

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Emancipation's jubilations