Ballads & Songs of the Civil War
Ballads & Songs of the Civil War

Author: Jerry Silverman

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2011-04-15

Total Pages: 273

ISBN-13: 1610650182

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A comprehensive and historically significant song collection, this massive volume captures the hopes and tragedy of the Civil War era. Songs are grouped into the following categories: The Union, The Confederacy, Lincoln, Universal Sentiments, Soldiers Songs, Battles, Negro Spirituals & Abolitionist Songs, The Lighter Side, and Post Bellum. A special feature of this text is the inclusion of authentic formal and informal portraits, plus depicting military encampment of the aftermath of the battle. Arranged for voice with piano accompaniment and guitar chords.

Songs of the Civil War
Songs of the Civil War

Author: Irwin Silber

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1995-01-01

Total Pages: 399

ISBN-13: 0486284387

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Reprint. Originally published: New York: Columbia University Press, 1960.

Ballads & Songs of the Civil War for Guitar
Ballads & Songs of the Civil War for Guitar

Author: JERRY SILVERMAN

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2011-04-15

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 1610650603

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This comprehensive and historically significant collection captures the hope and tragedy of the Civil War era with period photographs and lithographs. Includes guitar/vocal and guitar solo arrangements of 38 favorite songs of the period. Songs are classified by subject matter: the Union, the Confederacy, Lincoln, universal sentiments, soldier's songs, battles, Negro spirituals & abolitionist songs, the lighter side, and post-bellum. Written in standard notation and tablature.

Civil War Songs and Ballads for Guitar
Civil War Songs and Ballads for Guitar

Author: Jerry Silverman

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2001-01-01

Total Pages: 166

ISBN-13: 9780486419022

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Forty-one favorites: songs to rally the troops, ballads of sorrow, even some of hope and humor. Includes Marching Through Georgia, The Battle Hymn of the Republic, When Johnny Comes Marching Home, Go Down, Moses, many others. Each song printed as a guitar solo and also as a "lead sheet" with accompaniment and complete lyrics.

Ballads and Songs of the Civil War for Guitar
Ballads and Songs of the Civil War for Guitar

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1997-04-01

Total Pages: 159

ISBN-13: 9780788198991

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During the Civil War, songs were written & sung by both sides on every aspect of the war: stirring marching songs, sentimental ballads, descriptions of battles & their aftermath, election campaign songs, songs with a political message or social conscience, minstrel songs, & satirical & humorous ditties. The musical arrangements in this book have been kept technically simple -- within the grasp of amateur guitarists. The songs are grouped by categories: the Union, the Confederacy, Lincoln, universal sentiments, soldiers' songs, battles, Negro spirituals & abolitionist songs, the lighter side, & Post Bellum. In singing & playing them, a precious legacy of American history will come alive.