Ballads & Songs of the Civil War for Guitar
- ISBN-10
- 1610650603
- ISBN-13
- 9781610650601
- Category
- Music
- Pages
- 160
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-04-15
- Publisher
- Mel Bay Publications
- Author
- Jerry Silverman
Description
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.
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