Early American Roots
Download links and information about Early American Roots by Hesperus: Early Music Ensemble. This album was released in 1997 and it belongs to World Music, Songwriter/Lyricist genres. It contains 22 tracks with total duration of 55:40 minutes.
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| Artist: | Hesperus: Early Music Ensemble |
| Release date: | 1997 |
| Genre: | World Music, Songwriter/Lyricist |
| Tracks: | 22 |
| Duration: | 55:40 |
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Tracks
[Edit]| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | Madison's Whim / The Merry Strollers / The Killerman | 2:23 |
| 2. | Bobbing Joe Medley: Bobbing Joe | 2:52 |
| 3. | Cuckolds All In a Row / Rufty Tufty / Parson's Farewell | 4:16 |
| 4. | Captain Kidd / Nashville | 2:21 |
| 5. | A Set of Hornpipes | 1:59 |
| 6. | Butter'd Peas | 1:52 |
| 7. | Daphne | 1:52 |
| 8. | La Poulle | 1:28 |
| 9. | Childgrove | 2:28 |
| 10. | Spirit of Gambo | 3:09 |
| 11. | Portsmouth / Staines Morris / Lusty Gallant / Chelsea Reach | 4:50 |
| 12. | Argees | 1:48 |
| 13. | Daniel Purcell's Ground | 3:50 |
| 14. | New Jersey / The Ball | 1:56 |
| 15. | John Come Kiss Me Now | 1:46 |
| 16. | Rockbridge / The Garden Hymn | 2:22 |
| 17. | A Sett of Jigs | 2:50 |
| 18. | Scotch Cap | 1:45 |
| 19. | The Merry Milkmaids | 1:54 |
| 20. | The President's March / Ca Ira | 3:00 |
| 21. | The Swallow / The Colly Flower | 3:09 |
| 22. | Johnny Cock Thy Beaver | 1:50 |
Details
[Edit]An audio document of an installation at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History, Early American Roots is a surprisingly energetic work, with musicians adding an uncommon dose of virtuosity to their displays of colonial music.