A Catalog Of Folk Song Settings For Wind Band
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$24.95, Item 1630280HP, 180 pages

This superb book is a fascinating volume that discusses the folk songs used in seventy-nine of the greatest concert band works of all time. Each of the seventy-nine band works contains at least one folk tune, and some of the band pieces contain a number of folk tunes. Each tune presented in this book includes: 1) the historical background of the tune; 2) the melody line of the tune; and 3) the lyrics of the tune. With this book in your library, you'll be able to research and understand the band pieces you perform or conduct, and will be able to better interpret the literature as you and your group perform the pieces.
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Amazing Grace - Composed by: Ticheli - Copyright 1994 Greensleeves - Composed by: Alfred Reed - Copyright 1961 Yankee Doodle - Composed by: Morton Gould - Copyright 1958 Auld Lang Syne - Composed by: Duncan Stubbs - Copyright 1992 All Through The Night - Composed by: Sammy Nestico - Copyright 1964 Scarborough Fair - Composed by: Gordon Langford - Copyright 1991 Danny Boy - Composed by: Warren Barker - Copyright 1991 America The Beautiful - Composed by: Carmen Dragon - Copyright 1963 America The Beautiful - Composed by: Claude T. Smith - Copyright 1991 American Patrol - Composed by: F.W. Meacham - Copyright 1917 American Patrol - Composed by: Glenn Miller - Copyright 1975 Dixie - Composed by: Morton Gould - Copyright 1962 Country Gardens - Composed by: Percy Grainger - Copyright 1990 Early One Morning - Composed by: Percy Grainger and Joseph Kreines - Copyright 1980 Black Is The Color Of My True Love's Hair - Composed by: James Curnow - Copyright 1985 Shepherd's Hey - Composed by: Percy Grainger - Copyright 1918 The Battle Hymn Of The Republic - Composed by: Ringwald - Copyright 1956 The Water Is Wide - Composed by: Claude T. Smith - Copyright 1992 When Jesus Wept - Composed by: William Schuman - Copyright 1957 Molly On The Shore - Composed by: Percy Grainger - Copyright 1920 American Salute - Composed by: Morton Gould - Copyright 1943 Irish Tune From County Derry - Composed by: Percy Grainger - Copyright 1948 Spoon River - Composed by: Percy Grainger and Glenn Cliffe Bainum - Copyright 1967 Americana - Composed by: Luigi Zaninelli - Copyright 1975 Ireland - Composed by: Warren Barker - Copyright 1997 Ye Banks And Braes O'Bonnie Doon - Composed by: Percy Grainger - Copyright 1936 Sea Songs - Composed by: Ralph Vaughan Williams - Copyright 1924 The Blue And The Gray - Composed by: Clare Grundman - Copyright 1961 Country Band March - Composed by: James Sinclair - Copyright 1974 An Irish Rhapsody - Composed by: Clare Grundman - Copyright 1973 The Sussex Mummers' Christmas Carol - Composed by: Percy Grainger - Copyright 1961 American Folk Rhapsody No. 2 - Composed by: Clare Grundman - Copyright 1995 American Civil War Fantasy - Composed by: Jerry Bilik - Copyright 1961 American Folk Fantasia - Composed by: Ed Huckeby - Copyright 1995 Emblems - Composed by: Aaron Copland - Copyright 1965 Variations On A Shaker Melody - Composed by: Aaron Copland - Copyright 1960 American Folk Suite - Composed by: James Curnow - Copyright 1988 Chester Overture For Band - Composed by: William Schuman - Copyright 1957 A Childhood Hymn - Composed by: David Holsinger - Copyright 1991 Chorale And Shaker Dance - Composed by: John Zdechlik - Copyright 1972 The Duke Of Marlborough Fanfare - Composed by: Percy Grainger - Copyright 1939 English Folk Song Suite - Composed by: Ralph Vaughan Williams - Copyright 1924 Faeroe Island Dance - Composed by: Percy Grainger - Copyright 1954 Greensleeves Fantasy - Composed by: Andrew Balent - Copyright 1993 Second Suite In F For Military Band - Composed by: Gustav Holst - Copyright 1922 A Somerset Rhapsody - Composed by: Gustav Holst and Clare Grundman - Copyright 1980 Songs Of The West - Composed by: Gustav Holst and James Curnow - Copyright 1986 Variants On A Medieval Tune - Composed by: Norman Dello Joio - Copyright 1963 American Faces - Composed by: David Holsinger - Copyright 1995 American Folk Rhapsody - Composed by: Clare Grundman American Folk Rhapsody No.3 - Composed by: Clare Grundman - Copyright 1970 American Folk Rhapsody No. 4 - Composed by: Clare Grundman - Copyright 1977 American Folk Song Suite - Composed by: Arthur Frackenpohl - Copyright 1973 American Variations - Composed by: Jerry Bilik - Copyright 1970 Danish Folk Music Suite - Composed by: Joseph Kreines - Copyright 1981 Deir In De' - Composed by: Warren Barker - Copyright 1990 Dixie Rhapsody - Composed by: Erik Leidzen - Copyright 1941 Fantasy On Barbara Allen - Composed by: Fred Allen - Copyright 1993 Five American Folksongs - Composed by: Elie Siegmeister - Copyright 1949 Folk Songs For Band, Suite No. 1 - Composed by: David Stanhope - Copyright 1989 Folk Songs For Band, Suite No. 2 - Copyright 1991 Folk Suite For Band - Composed by: William Grant Still - Copyright 1994 From Shire And Sea - Composed by: Albert Davis - Copyright 1966 Fugue And Chorale On Yankee Doodle - Composed by: Virgil Thompson and Frank Erickson - Copyright 1971 Grace Variants - Composed by: John Zdechlik - Copyright 1973 Irish Suite - Composed by: Robert Cray - Copyright 1985 Jericho Rhapsody - Composed by: Morton Gould - Copyright 1941 Lincolnshire Posy - Composed by: Percy Grainger - Copyright 1991 Little English Suite - Composed by: Clare Grundman - Copyright 1960 Old Home Days - Composed by: Charles Ives - Copyright 1979 Scotch Starthspey And Reel - Composed by: Percy Grainger and Leroy Osmon - Copyright 1982 A Scottish Rhapsody - Composed by: Clare Grundman - Copyright 1981 Stewball: Variations On An American Folk Tune - Composed by: Gail Kubic - Copyright 1942 A Symphonic Prelude On: Black Is The Color Of My True Love's Hair - Composed by: Alfred Reed - Copyright 1963 Themes From 'Green Bushes' - Composed by: Percy Grainger - Copyright 1994 Three Folk Tunes - Composed by: Gustav Holst - Copyright 1924 Two Gaelic Folk Songs - Composed by: Thomas Tyra - Copyright 1964 Welsh Folk Suite - Composed by: Albert Davis - Copyright 1958
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