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Heritage 6-25-83 Andrea Fleischer
Reel 1 1983-RR-356
Group of singers- Brother Theodore, Brother Arnold, Sister Mildred Barker
Sister [[strikethrough]] Mildred[[/strikethrough]] Frances Barker-Music of the Shakers
- Brother Theodore gives history of shaker music
5:00 Song by- Father James Wittier-Imagery from Song of Songs-oldest song they sing "In Yonders Valley"
6:40-Brother Theodore continues history narrative
7:46 "The People called the Shakers"- Many stanza's but they only sing one
8:59 Another hyme that goes on for 17 stanza's, "Mother"-sing first + last stanzas
10:15- Brother Theodore talks again-
10:55 "Shaking here, shaking there"- Sing 1st + last stanza
12:00 1820- Canterberry New Hampshire "Oh We Have Found a New Vine"
13:21 - Brother Theodore
-From Sodis(sp) in Lake Ontario, NY
13:51- "The Rolling Deep"