9780243452507 - Singing America, Song and Chorus Book: Compiled, Arranged and Edited for the National Recreation Association (Classic Reprint) di Zanzig, Augustus Delafield (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Softcover. Condizione: Very Good+. Perfect bound illustrated softcover, sharp and square, mild age toning to edges. Book is firm in its binding, 128 musical scores with lyrics. Original printing. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 198 pages.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a compilation of 130 timeless folk songs and choral arrangements. The collection spans a broad swath of history and culture with selections from Europe, North and South America, and the British Isles. There are children's songs like âGoinâ to Bostonâ and âShuckinâ of the Cornâ, spirituals such as âWondrous Loveâ and âJacobâs Ladderâ, and sea shanties like âShenandoahâ and âRio Grandeâ. The unifying theme is that these songs represent a living tradition of oral storytelling, preserving the essence of both personal and communal experience. The author provides historical context for each entry, so readers can better understand the social and cultural influences that gave rise to these beloved songs. This book is a testament to the power of music to connect people across time and place, offering a unique glimpse into the human condition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.