Songs Of Work And Protest. Piano, Vocal And Guitar.: 100 Favorite Songs of American Workers Complete with Music and Historical Notes (Dover Song Collections) - Softcover

Joe Glazer

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0486228991 ISBN 13: 9780486228990

Publisher: Dover Publications, 1900

Synopsis

This collection includes 100 songs from the history of the labor movement, together with the stories of the genuine situations from which they sprang. Includes songs by Joe Hill, Ralph Chaplin, Joe Glazer, Merle Travis, Woody Guthrie, the Almanac Singers, and others from around the globe. "Union Maid," "Joe Hill," "We Shall Not Be Moved," and many more.

About this title

About the Author

The late Edith Fowke, an internationally known folklorist, produced more than twenty books, countless articles and eight record albums devoted to Canadas oral heritage.

Kenneth Bray is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Engineering at the University of Cambridge. He is the author of numerous refereed research publications. Among his many honors, he has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society.

Synopsis

Provides lyrics, music, and chord notation for work and protest songs and discusses each tune's significance in the labor movement.

Edition details

• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Publication date: 1900
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0486228991
• ISBN 13: 9780486228990
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 208
• Editor: Edith Fowke