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Author Vinson, Lee, compilor.

Title The early American songbook : based on the Alan Landsburg television series The American idea / compiled and edited, with original arrangements, by Lee Vinson ; foreword by Irving Lowens ; ill. by Susan Swan.

Publication Info. Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, 1974.

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  780.973 V786.3    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  784.4973 Q    Check Shelf
Description 159 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Note "A Rutledge book."
For voice and piano, with chord symbols.
Contents Patriotic songs -- Ballads and other popular songs -- Psalm-tunes, hymns, and singing-school songs.
How stands the glass around? -- Brave Wolfe -- Death of General Wolfe -- Liberty song -- Come, shake your dull noddles -- Massachusetts liberty song -- Castle island song -- Free America -- The banks of the Dee -- A parody -- What a court hath old England -- American "Heart of Oak" -- The American hero -- Yankee Doodle -- Capture of Burgoyne -- Battle of the kegs -- A toast -- God save the thirteen states -- Sergeant Champe -- Cornwallis Country dance -- Cornwallis burgoyned -- The world turned upside down -- The federal constitution and liberty forever -- Ode for American Independence -- Hail, Columbia! -- Huzza for liberty -- A funeral dirge on the death of General George Washington -- Mount Vernon -- My days have been so wondrous free -- Collinet and Phebe -- Johnny has gone for a soldier -- How happy the soldier -- Anacreontic song -- Come fair Rosina -- My love is gone to sea -- Beneath a weeping willow's shade -- Rondo -- Whilst through the sharp hawthorn -- Drink to me only -- Death song of an Indian chief -- Oh, dear, what can the matter be? -- Primroses -- Alknomook -- The dream -- America, commerce, and freedom -- A negro song -- 148st Psalm -- Martyrs tune -- Southwel new -- 100 Psalm tune new -- God the master of all pagans -- When Jesus wept -- Thus saith the high, the lofty one -- Chester -- David's lamentation -- Jargon -- New-Plymouth -- Victory -- Holland -- China -- America -- A favorite Christmas hymn -- Omega.
Subject Songs -- United States.
National songs -- United States.
Hymns, English.
Added Title American idea.
ISBN 0132227789: $9.95
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