Verdant Groves, by Debra Spencer, Shelley Phillips & Lars Johannesson

Verdant Groves

by Debra Spencer, Shelley Phillips & Lars Johannesson

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1.	Solemn Song, sung at Mother Ann's funeral 01:06	buy track
2.	When Christ Was Of A Virgin Born 04:30	buy track
3.	Reflections on Mother Ann's Birthday 05:18	buy track
4.	Watch Ye 01:34	buy track
5.	Glory And Honor 01:13	buy track
6.	Holy Order Tune 01:36	buy track
7.	Solemn Song 01:41	buy track
8.	March 01:42	buy track
9.	Canterbury Schoolbell 00:20	buy track
10.	The Ballad of Mother Ann 06:14	buy track
11.	God's Blessing 03:20	buy track
12.	The Spirit is Calling 01:52	buy track
13.	Glories Immortal 03:07	buy track
14.	Way Down In The Valley 02:05	buy track
15.	More Love 03:28	buy track
16.	Sweet Angels 03:13	buy track
17.	Enfield Great Stone Dwelling Bell 00:26	buy track
18.	Holy Savior's Lamb 00:53	buy track
19.	Industry Required 03:11	buy track
20.	The Harvest 02:16	buy track
21.	I Love To See The Wheels In Motion 02:15	buy track
22.	God Is Infinitely Able 02:55	buy track
23.	Verdant Groves 03:38	buy track
24.	Simple Gift 02:30	buy track

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A musical journey through four New England Shaker Villages: Watervliet, Hancock, Canterbury, and Enfield.

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released January 1, 1998

Debra Spencer (voice), Shelley Phillips (Celtic harp), Lars Johannesson (wooden flute). Recorded live onsite at the Shaker meeting houses by Barry Phillips. Photography by Jane Hancock.

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CMS is a non-profit educational organization of musicians, music teachers, and students of all ages in Santa Cruz, CA, USA. Offering classes, camps, concerts, recordings, private teacher referrals, instrument donation/adoption and more. Celebrating folk/world and classical music traditions while nurturing music education and musical literacy at all levels of learning. ... more

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