Title
Johns Island Hunter Kids and Wesley United Methodist Devotional
Contributor
Library of Congress
Files
Date
4-7-1971
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Description
Three sessions included in this tape are the conclusion with the Hunter Family children, including a Wesley United Methodist Church devotional on Wednesday of Easter Revival Week, and a recording of an instrumental performance at an unknown location (supposedly on Johns Island). The first session is from the from the April 7, 1970, session of the Hunter Children for the song "Tic Tac." The second session is presumed to be an excerpt of a Wednesday night Easter Revival service at Wesley United Methodist Church of the Johns Island Charge. The session includes "Amazing Grace." The third session is a recording of an unknown instrumental service at an unidentified church on Johns Island. It contains five instrumental spiritual performances from a wind and percussion orchestra.
Subject
Gullahs--Music;Gullahs--South Carolina--Johns Island--Social life and customs;Spirituals (Songs)--South Carolina--Johns Island;Church music--South Carolina;Sea Islands Creole dialect--South Carolina--Johns Island;Gospel music--South Carolina--Johns Island;Folk music--South Carolina--Johns Island (Island);South Carolina--Johns Island (S.C.)--Religious life and customs;Field recording;Wesley United Methodist Church (Johns Island, S.C.);Revivals--South Carolina--Johns Island (S.C.);Yurchenco, Henrietta;Johns Island (S.C.)
Keywords
Spirituals, instrumental, church music, gospel, children's songs, gullahs, creole dialect, Easter Watch, Hunter Family
Rights
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Duration
20:31