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Title Songs of the great American West / compiled and edited by Irwin Silber ; music annotated, edited and arranged by Earl Robinson.

Publication Info. New York : Macmillan, [1967]
©1967

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 Talbott: Circulating Collection  M1629 .S66 S55    Available  ---
Description 1 score (xvi, 334 pages) : illustrations ; 28 cm
score
Note In part for voice and piano; in part unaccompanied; with guitar symbols.
Contents Ho! For California!. The race to California ; Ho! for California ; Sacramento ; Sweet Betsy from Pike ; Joe Bowers ; Crossing the plains ; Coming around the horn ; We'll give 'em Jessie ; Sioux Indians ; A la ru ; Song of happiness ; The Pacific railroad --
On the plains of Mexico. Remember the Alamo! ; Green grow the lilacs ; Santy Anno ; The maid of Monterey ; Buena Vista ; Mustang grey ; Clarín de Campaña ; El tecolote ; Come, come, ye saints ; Sea gulls and crickets ; The Mountain Meadows Massacre ; The handcart song ; Brigham Young ; Echo Canyon --
The Days of '49. The days of forty-nine ; The good old days of '50, '1, and '2 ; When I went off to prospect ; Life in California ; Seeing the elephant ; I often think of writing home ; California as it is ; The lousy miner ; Poker Jim ; Hangtown girls ; Humbug steamship companies ; California stage company ; We are all a-panning ; Corrido de Joaquin Murieta ; Twelve hundred more ; Root hog, or die ; I'm off to Boise City ; The dreary black hills ; The old settler's song --
The farmer is the man. The homestead of the free ; Uncle Sam's farm ; The little old sod shanty on my claim ; Western home ; The Lane County bachelor ; Kansas boys ; The Wyoming nester ; Dakota land ; The Kansas fool ; The farmer is the man ; The hayseed ; The independent man ; The people's jubilee --
Come all you bold fellers. Jessie James ; Sam Bass ; Billy the kid ; The zebra dun ; El toro moro ; Corrido de Heraclio Bernal Custer's last charge ; Roy Bean ; The streets of Laredo ; Tying knots in the devil's tail ; The big rock candy mountain ; The Ludlow Massacre ; The preacher and the slave ; The commonwealth of toil ; Too ree ama ; The frozen logger ; Fifty thousand lumberjacks ; When the ice worms nest again ; Roll on, Columbia.
Subject Ballads, English -- West (U.S.)
Ballads, English.
Folk songs, English -- West (U.S.)
Folk songs, English.
Ballads, English -- West (U.S.) -- History and criticism.
Folk songs, English -- West (U.S.) -- History and criticism.
Genre/Form Folk music.
Folk music.
Scores.
Scores.
Added Author Silber, Irwin, 1925-2010.