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The American Songbag

The American Songbag

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The American Songbag

by Sandburg, Carl

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Harcourt, Brace, New York, n.d. 17th impression. 0. Hardcover. 4to. hardcover. 495pp. index. Very good+. / Good d/w with faded spine and bottom edge & chipped corners. .

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Famous poet Carl Sandburg was also a collector of American folk music. He compiled around 290 songs in this anthology, which contains singable words and music, including harmonies or accompaniment. Some some titles include: "No More Booze (Fireman Save My Child)" / "Driving Saw-Logs on the Plover" / 'The Foggy Dew' / 'Barbara Allen' / 'As I Was Walkin' Down Wexford Street' / 'Pretty Polly' / 'The House Carpenter' / 'The E-RI-E' / 'The Ballad Of De Boll Weevil' / 'The Buffalo Skinners' / 'Turkey In The Straw' / "When The Curtains Of Night Are Pinned Back'

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Title
The American Songbag
Author
Sandburg, Carl
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used
Publisher
Harcourt, Brace, New York, n.d. 17th impression
Keywords
musical history songs meanings lyrics singing

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