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It makes me cry. Aaron Copland’s setting of “Shall We Gather at the River?,” from his Old American Songs, will do that to me, even though I’m determined, this time, that it won’t. The baritone Ron Loyd told me that he sang it at his mother’s funeral and only now can get through it without breaking down. The funeral was five years ago. Aaron Copland in his studio. “Shall We Gather at the River?' Is a good song, perhaps even great, but would it be great because I cry?

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By itself, no. A parent cries, looking at a refrigerator-mounted stick-figure drawing, because of the artist, not the art. So we dismiss emotion as subjective and therefore inappropriate for judging art.

But should we? Well, emotion is everywhere, and untangling it from judgment is difficult. I may love the song because I’m attached to the religious sentiments in it — except the sentiments aren’t particularly religious. “Saints,” “angels,” and “God” are in the original 1864 hymn by the Philadelphia-born Baptist minister Robert Lowry. Copland brought those over to his setting, but left out the verse with “Savior” in it.

So the appeal is wide, nonsectarian, and only vaguely religious. I don’t cry at “I Bought Me a Cat,” also from Old American Songs, but do I like it less than “Shall We Gather at the River?” Maybe, but my preference may have little to do with the quality of the song.