American Folk Songs is a collection of 20 arrangements for 1 or 2 voices and piano. The volume contains variety of traditional songs and is accompanied by a CD recording of all pieces. Suitable for Grades 3-8. German and French translations of the introductory notes are available as pdf downloads. / 1 Ou 2 Voix Et Piano
SKU: HL.48024515
UPC: 888680900366. 9.0x12.0x0.145 inches.
The classic early American folk songs ′Cluck Old Hen′, ′Poor Wayfarin' Stranger′ and ′Sourwood Mountain′ are beautifully set for band and chorus in this appealing concert suite. Arranged with various performance options available, these songs may be performed individually as well as together in a suite format. In addition, these can be performed with band alone, chorus and piano alone, or with combined groups. Recorded by the Virginia Tech Choirs and Symphonic Wind Ensemble, conducted by Dwight Bigler – Moss Arts Center, Virginia Tech, March 26, 2017.
SKU: AP.49154
ISBN 9781470646691. UPC: 038081563299. English. Traditional American Folk Songs.
The folk music of Appalachia reflects the unwavering spirit of those early settlers who toiled and sacrificed to build the foundations of this country. Combining Sourwood Mountain and She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain, their story is told in the songs of love, rivers, and mountains that are still with us today. Your students will love Douglas Wagner's American Mountain Medley. (1:30).
SKU: AP.49154S
ISBN 9781470646707. UPC: 038081563305. English. Traditional American Folk Songs.
SKU: CF.CM9732
ISBN 9781491161128. UPC: 680160919710. Key: E major. English. American Folk Songs: incorporating Cindy and The Water is Wide.
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