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More Still Music by William Grant Still : Caribbean suite ; Spirituals ; Art songs.

Title
More Still [sound recording] : Music by William Grant Still : Caribbean suite ; Spirituals ; Art songs.
Author
Still, William Grant, 1895-1978.
Publication
Lomita, CA : Cambria, p1999.

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Additional Authors
  • Hurston, Zora Neale.
  • Taylor, Vivian.
  • Toppin, Louise.
  • Hamilton, Ruth.
  • Honeysucker, Robert.
  • Strickland, Stan.
  • Ford, Mark.
  • Still, William Grant, 1895-1978.
  • Videmus (Musical group) prf
  • East Carolina University. Steel Orchestra.
Description
1 sound disc : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform Title
Works. Selections
Alternative Title
  • Works.
  • Music by William Grant Still
  • Caribbean suite.
Subjects
Note
  • The 1st work originally entitled Caribbean melodies (for vocal soloists, mixed chorus, piano and percussion) arr. by Vivian Taylor for SAB soloists, saxophone, piano and steel pans. Track 12 is for baritone, saxophone and piano; track 15 for contralto, saxophone and piano; track 19 for saxophone and piano; track 20 for piano solo; the remainder for voice and piano.
  • The melodies in the 1st work originally collected and annotated by Zora Neale Hurston, set by Still in 1941.
  • Compact disc.
  • Notes on the Caribbean melodies by Zora Neale Hurston, song texts and program notes ([11] p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded in 1995 and 1997 in Greenville, NC (1st work) or Cambridge, Mass.
Contents
Caribbean suite. Two banana ; Going to my old home ; Bellamina ; Peas and rice ; Mama, I saw a sailboat ; Evalina ; Doo ma ; Héla grand pere ; Do an' nannie ; Ah, la sa wu! ; Hand a' bowl -- Spirituals and art songs. Didn't ma Lord deliver Daniel ; Hard trials ; Gwinter sing all along de way ; Here's one ; Breath of a rose (soprano, piano) ; Grief ; Bayou home ; Breath of a rose (saxophone, piano) ; Summerland.
Call Number
*LDC 22540 (F)
LCCN
021475011124
OCLC
42678258
Author
Still, William Grant, 1895-1978.
Title
More Still [sound recording] : Music by William Grant Still : Caribbean suite ; Spirituals ; Art songs.
Imprint
Lomita, CA : Cambria, p1999.
Performer
Videmus (Louise Toppin, soprano ; Ruth Hamilton, contralto ; Robert Honeysucker, baritone ; Stan Strickland, saxophone ; Vivian Taylor, piano) ; with East Carolina University Steel Orchestra ; Mark Ford, director.
Event
Recorded in 1995 and 1997 in Greenville, NC (1st work) or Cambridge, Mass.
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Added Author
Hurston, Zora Neale.
Taylor, Vivian.
Toppin, Louise.
Hamilton, Ruth.
Honeysucker, Robert.
Strickland, Stan.
Ford, Mark.
Still, William Grant, 1895-1978. Caribbean melodies. Selections; arranged.
Still, William Grant, 1895-1978. Didn't ma Lord deliver Daniel; arranged.
Still, William Grant, 1895-1978. Hard trials.
Still, William Grant, 1895-1978. Gwinter sing all along de way.
Still, William Grant, 1895-1978. Here's one; arranged.
Still, William Grant, 1895-1978. Breath of a rose.
Still, William Grant, 1895-1978. Grief.
Still, William Grant, 1895-1978. Bayou home.
Still, William Grant, 1895-1978. Breath of a rose; arranged.
Still, William Grant, 1895-1978. Visions. Summerland.
Videmus (Musical group) Performer
East Carolina University. Steel Orchestra.
Added Title
Caribbean suite.
Other Standard Identifier
021475011124
Publisher No.
CD-1112 Cambria
Research Call Number
*LDC 22540 (F) Program notes and texts on file.
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