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Title Sing for freedom : the story of the Civil Rights Movement through its songs / compiled and edited by Guy and Candie Carawan.

Publication Info. Bethlehem, Pa. : Sing Out Corp., [1990]
©1990

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Talbott: Circulating Collection  M1977 .C47 S56 1990    Available  ---
Description 1 score (312 pages) : illustrations ; 25 cm
score
Note Principally melodies with chord symbols.
Previously published as 2 separate volumes.
Includes commentary with each song, bibliographical references and discography (page 7), and index.
Contents We shall overcome (originally published: New York : Oak Publications, 1963) : Sit-ins (1960) ; Freedom rides (1961) ; Albany, Georgia (1961-62) ; Voter registration (1962-63) ; Greenwood, Birmingham through the march on Washington (8/63) -- Freedom is a constant struggle (originally published: New York : Oak Publications, 1968) : I got on my travelling shoes ; Freedom is a constant struggle (Mississippi project, Summer 1964) ; I been in the storm so long (The return to Afro-American roots) ; Oh, Wallace, you never can jail us all (Selma, Alabama, 1963-65) ; We got the whole world shakin' (Chicago and the North, 1966-68).
Subject African Americans -- Civil rights -- Southern States -- Music.
African Americans -- Civil rights.
Southern States.
Music.
Protest songs -- Southern States.
Protest songs.
Gospel music -- Southern States.
Gospel music.
Songs, English -- Southern States.
Songs, English.
Genre/Form Songs, English.
Subject Civil rights movements -- United States -- Songs and music.
Civil rights movements.
United States.
Genre/Form Songs and music.
Songs.
Songs.
Notated music.
Notated music.
Music.
Music.
Added Author Carawan, Guy.
Carawan, Candie.
Added Title Story of the Civil Rights Movement through its songs
We shall overcome
Freedom is a constant struggle
ISBN 0865711801 paperback $14.95
0865711798 hardcover