Description |
1 score (96 pages) : illustrations ; 24 cm |
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score |
Note |
Unacc. for voice; includes chord symbols for guitar. |
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Illustrations selected by and from the collection of Moses Asch. Additional illustrations from the New York Public Library and the Library of Congress. |
Bibliography |
Discography: page 96. |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Each song includes a brief historical/biographical statement by Pete Seeger. |
Contents |
Careless love -- The blue-tail fly -- When I first came to this land -- Que bonita bandera -- Wayfaring stranger -- Swing low, sweet chariot -- Shenandoah -- House of the rising sun -- The hammer song -- Hold the fort -- My horses ain't hungry -- Four nights drunk -- Cielito lindo -- Come all you fair and tender ladies -- I ride an old paint -- Home on the range -- Clementine -- Little girl -- I never will marry -- This land is your land -- Passing through -- Strangest dream -- Down in the valley -- Buffalo gals -- Old Joe Clark -- Jesse James -- Joshua fought the battle of Jericho -- We shall not be moved -- Blow the man down -- The camptown races -- The streets of Laredo -- Young man who wouldn't hoe corn -- Fillimeeooreay -- Alabama bound -- Aunt Rhody -- Oh, Susanna -- Joe Bowers -- Irene, goodnight -- Sometimes I feel like a motherless child -- Study war no more -- Stagolee -- Old Dan Tucker -- Sally Ann -- Pick a bale of cotton -- Midnight special -- Froggie went a-courtin' -- The farmer is the man -- The devil and the farmer's wife -- The keeper -- On top of old smoky -- Cindy -- John Brown's body -- Buffalo skinners -- Frankie and Johnny -- Who's gonna shoe your pretty little foot? -- The big rock candy mountain -- Cumberland Gap -- Putting on the style -- Rye whiskey -- Devilish Mary -- Yankee Doodle -- Riddle song -- Darlin' Corey -- New river train -- Michael, row the boat ashore -- Deep blue sea -- The water is wide -- Oh, Mary don't you weep -- Barbara Allen -- The fox -- Twelve gates to the city -- John Henry -- Swanee River -- Reuben James -- The Wabash cannon ball -- Crawdad -- Erie Canal -- Dink's song -- Hard traveling -- Skip to my Lou -- Solidarity forever -- So long, it's been good to know you -- Kisses sweeter than wine -- Which side are you on? |
Subject |
Ballads, English -- United States.
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Ballads, English. |
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United States. |
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Folk songs, English -- United States.
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Folk songs, English. |
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Ballads, English -- United States -- Discography.
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Genre/Form |
Discographies.
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Subject |
Folk songs, English -- United States -- Discography.
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Genre/Form |
Ballads, English -- United States.
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Folk songs, English -- United States.
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Folk music.
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Folk music.
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Notated music.
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Notated music.
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Discographies.
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Added Author |
Silber, Irwin, 1925-2010.
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Raim, Ethel.
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Heymann, Daryl.
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Henry, Francis.
Little girl.
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Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864.
Camptown races.
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Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864.
Oh! Susanna.
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Wheeler, Billy Edd.
Song of the Cumberland Gap in the days of Daniel Boone.
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Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864.
Old folks at home.
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Allen, Thos. S., 1876-1919.
Low bridge, everybody down.
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Reece, Florence, 1900-1986.
Which side are you on?
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Added Title |
Jim crack corn.
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Swing low, sweet chariot.
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Shenandoah (Song)
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Streets of Laredo.
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Sometimes I feel like a motherless child.
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Frog he would a-wooing go (Folk song)
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Careless love.
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When I first came to this land.
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Que bonita bandera.
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Wayfaring stranger.
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House of the rising sun.
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Hammer song.
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Hold the fort.
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My horses ain't hungry.
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Four nights drunk.
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Cielito lindo.
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Come all you fair and tender ladies.
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I ride an old paint.
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Home on the range.
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Clementine.
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I never will marry.
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This land is your land.
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Passing through.
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Strangest dream.
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Down in the valley.
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Buffalo gals.
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Old Joe Clark.
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Jesse James.
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Joshua fought the battle of Jericho.
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We shall not be moved.
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Blow the man down.
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Young man who wouldn't hoe corn.
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Fillimeeooreay.
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Alabama bound.
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Aunt Rhody.
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Joe Bowers.
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Irene, goodnight.
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Study war no more.
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Stagolee.
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Old Dan Tucker.
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Sally Ann.
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Pick a bale of cotton.
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Midnight special.
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Farmer is the man.
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Devil and the farmer's wife.
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Keeper.
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On top of old smoky.
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Cindy.
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John Brown's body.
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Buffalo skinners.
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Frankie and Johnny.
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Who's gonna shoe your pretty little foot?
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Big rock candy mountain.
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Putting on the style.
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Rye whiskey.
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Devilish Mary.
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Yankee Doodle.
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Riddle song.
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Darlin' Corey.
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New river train.
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Michael, row the boat ashore.
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Deep blue sea.
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Water is wide.
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Oh, Mary don't you weep.
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Barbara Allen.
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Fox.
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Twelve gates to the city.
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John Henry.
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Reuben James.
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Wabash cannon ball.
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Crawdad.
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Dink's song.
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Hard traveling.
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Skip to my Lou.
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Solidarity forever.
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So long, it's been good to know you.
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Kisses sweeter than wine.
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Other Form: |
Online version: Silber, Irwin, 1925- American favorite ballads. New York, Oak Publications [1961] (OCoLC)639717663 |
ISBN |
0825600286 |
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9780825600289 |
Music No. |
OK 61064 Oak Publications |
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