Alert icon
We're changing our privacy policy. This stuff matters.  Learn more  Dismiss

Robert Sims - Simple Gifts

Loading...

Sign in or sign up now!
Alert icon
Upgrade to the latest Flash Player for improved playback performance. Upgrade now or more info.
21,957
Loading...
Alert icon
Sign in or sign up now!
Alert icon
Ratings have been disabled for this video.

Uploaded by on Jan 7, 2007

Robert Sims - Simple Gifts (Copland)(With Orchestra)

Link to this comment:

Share to:

Top Comments

  • Copland may have been a genius, but credit for "Simple Gifts" goes to Elder Joseph Brackett, Jr., who wrote the dance song in 1848 at the Shaker village in Alfred, Maine.

  • Just another example of what a genius Copland was.

see all

All Comments (15)

Sign In or Sign Up now to post a comment!
  • These are the beautiful original Shaker lyrics.

    At their core is that eternal profound maxim that the simple things in life are often the best.

  • beautiful voice!

  • I love this song so much!

  • This dude looks corny as hell, but... it's still the best version I've come across on youtube

  • beautiful

  • Not only is his voice stunningly beautiful, Mr. Sims is a very handsome guy, isn't he??!!! I would marry him in a heartbeat!!!

  • Gorgeous! Just magnificent!! BRAVO!!!

  • Just glorius!

Loading...

Alert icon
0 / 00Unsaved Playlist Return to active list
    1. Your queue is empty. Add videos to your queue using this button:
      or sign in to load a different list.
    Loading...Loading...Saving...
    • Clear all videos from this list
    • Learn more