Simple Gifts
Joseph Brackett
Leído por LibriVox Volunteers
LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of Simple Gifts by Anonymous. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for May 17th, 2010.
Several Shaker manuscripts indicate that this is a "Dancing Song" or a "Quick Dance." The references to "turning" in the last two lines have been identified as dance instructions. The melody was used by Aaron Copeland as the basis for Appalachian Spring. (summary by Wikipedia and David Lawrence) (0 hr 11 min)
Capítulos
| Simple Gifts - Read by ALC | 0:47 | Leído por Anna Clarkson |
| Simple Gifts - Read by DL | 0:43 | Leído por David Lawrence |
| Simple Gifts - Read by GHS | 0:47 | Leído por Algy Pug |
| Simple Gigts - Read by JB | 0:41 | Leído por JemmaBlythe |
| Simple Gifts - Read by LAH | 0:48 | Leído por Lee Ann Howlett |
| Simple Gifts - Read by LLW | 0:47 | Leído por Leonard Wilson (1930-2024) |
| Simple Gifts - Read by MLR | 0:47 | Leído por Melissa Ranum |
| Simple Gifts - Read by MOE | 0:51 | Leído por Mihai Ovidiu Enache (MOE) |
| Simple Gifts - Read by NJB | 0:56 | Leído por Nicholas James Bridgewater |
| Simple Gifts - Read by RN | 0:53 | Leído por ravenotation |
| Simple Gifts - Read by SD | 0:51 | Leído por summerdaze |
| Simple Gifts - Read by TDO | 0:43 | Leído por Tracy Osborne |
| Simple Gifts - Read by VCF | 0:49 | Leído por Vicente Costa Filho |
| Simple Gifts - Read by VG | 0:46 | Leído por Victoria Grace |
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