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