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A historically significant major work containing over 140 songs from 44 countries (417 pages!) in their original languages with singable English translations. Arranged for voice and piano with guitar chords. Historical photos and anecdotal commentary are included.
By Jerry Silverman
Overall Difficulty: Beginning-Intermediate
Instrument: Piano/Vocal
Music Style: American
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
Series: Archive Edition
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Arranger(s): Jerry Silverman
Additional Credits: Greg Ragland |
Song List For Immigrant Songbook
Paddy Works On The Railway - © 1992
Curacao - © 1992
Across The Western Ocean - © 1992
The Leaving Of Liverpool - © 1992
No Irish Need Apply - Composed by: John F. Poole - © 1992
Miami - Composed by: Yolanda Del Castillo Cobelo - © 1992
The Seven Irishmen - © 1992
Pat Murphy Of The Irish Brigade - © 1992
Un Canadien Errant (A Wandering Canadian) - Composed by: M.A. Gerin-Lajoie - © 1992
Corrido De Kansas (Kansas Corrido) - © 1992
Oleana - Composed by: Ditmar Meidell - © 1992
An Invitation To North America - © 1992
Les Emigres (The Emigrants) - © 1992
Molly Durkin - © 1992
Di Grine Kuzine (The Greenhorn Cousin) - Composed by: Abe Schwartz - Lyrics by: Hyman Prizant - © 1992
Problema Social (Social Problem) - Composed by: Eduardo Reyes - © 1992
Halsa Dem Darhemma (Greet Them At Home) - Composed by: Elith Worsing - © 1992
Uncle Sam's Farm - Composed by: Hutchinson Family - Lyrics by: Jesse Hutchinson - © 1992
Hay Nazanem Yarer (Hey, My Dear Friends) - © 1992
Bantookhd Ar Groong (The Migrant To The Crane) - Composed by: Nahabed Kouchag - © 1992
Ya Kazhi Mi, Oblache Le Byalo (Tell Me, White Cloud) - © 1992
Izgnanik (The Exile) - Composed by: Mikhail Todorov - © 1992
Sranah Srokk Kamnoeut (Nostalgia) - Composed by: Sam-Ang Sam - © 1992
Kampuchea Aphaop (Poor Cambodia) - Composed by: Sam-Ang Sam - © 1992
Le Sergent (The Sergeant) - © 1992
La Vie De Cherchuer D'Or En Californie (The Life Of A California Gold-Seeker) - © 1992
Les Chantiers Aux Etats-Unis (The Lumber Camps In The United States) - © 1992
Weaver Aux Etats-Unis (Weaving In The United States) - © 1992
J'Aime Mieux Les Etats Que L'Alberta (I LIke The States Better Than Alberta) - © 1992
Dig For The Gold - Composed by: Charlie Chin - © 1992
Yat Wah Soon Dou Mei (Immigration Lament) - © 1992
The Wandering Chinaman - Composed by: Charlie Chin - © 1992
Zavicaju Mili Kraju (My Dear Homeland) - © 1992
Vendedores (Street Vendors) - Composed by: Yolanda Del Castillo Cobelo - © 1992
Zasvit' Mi, Ty Slunko Zlate (Brightly Shine, O Golden Sunshine) - © 1992
Krasna Amerika (Pretty America) - © 1992
Hora Shinerska (The Hills Of Shiner) - © 1992
Damebrog Og Stjernebanner (Danish Flag And Starry Banner) - © 1992
Amerikansk Humbug (American Humbug) - Composed by: Wilhelm Rantzau - © 1992
Kalifornien (California) - © 1992
Ny Vise Fra Udvandrene (New Song From The Emigrants) - © 1992
Salma Ya Salama (Safely, With Safety) - Composed by: Sayed Darwish - Lyrics by: Badee Khairy - © 1992
The Distressed Damsel - © 1992
A New England Ballad - © 1992
Varssyja Sielta Ja Taalta (Verses From Here And There) - Composed by: Hiski Salomaa - © 1992
Elaman Varrelta (In The Course Of Life) - © 1992
Reisaavaisen Laulu Ameriikan (Song Of A Wanderer To America) - © 1992
Ameriikan Siirtolaisen Laulu (A Song Of An American Immigrant) - © 1992
Le Mississippi (The Mississippi) - © 1992
La Fayette En Amerique (La Fayette In America) - Composed by: J. B. M. Braun - Lyrics by: Pierre Jean De Beranger - © 1992
Adieu, Je Pars Pour L'Amerique (Farewell, I'm Bound For America) - © 1992
Je Suis Sur Mon Depart (I'm Getting Ready To Depart) - © 1992
Nun Ist Die Scheidestunde Da (The Hour Of Parting Is Now Here) - © 1992
Heir Konnen Wir Nicht Bleiben (We Cannot Remain Here) - © 1992
Wir Reisen Noch Amerika (We Are Traveling To America) - © 1992
Lied Vom Mississippi (Mississippi Song) - Composed by: Samuel Woodworth - Arranged by: Jerry Silverman - © 1992
Heil Dir, Columbus (Hail To Thee, Columbus) - © 1992
Wann Ich Vun Dem Land Rei Kumm (When I First Came To This Land) - © 1992
Nun Ist Die Scheidestunde (Now Is The Parting Hour) - © 1992
Auf Der Cimbria (On Board The Cimbria) - © 1992
O Yero Amerikanos (The Old American) - © 1992
Fevgho Glikia (I'm Leaving Now) - © 1992
Tin Idha Ti Ksanthoula (I Saw My Dear Ksanthoula) - © 1992
To West (The West) - © 1992
Song Of THe Holland-Americans - Composed by: J. M. Wilms - Lyrics by: Henry Beets - © 1992
Hans And Katrina - © 1992
Wie Gaat Er Naar Amerika Varen? (Who Is Sailing Off To America?) - Composed by: Fried De Metz Herman - © 1992
Elment A Rozsam Amerikaba (My Love Has Gone To America) - © 1992
Elindultam Szep Hazambol (I Left My Nice Country) - © 1992
Elmegyek, Elmegyek (I Am Leaving) - © 1992
Elindultam (Now I Leave) - © 1992
Big Joe Magarac - Composed by: Jerry Silverman - © 1992
The Loss Of The Atlantic Steamship - © 1992
La Rondinella Dell' Emigrato (The Emigrant's Swallow) - Composed by: Jerry Silverman - © 1992
Dall'Italia Noi Siamo Partiti (When From Italy We Did Take Our Leave) - © 1992
Il Sirio (The Sirio) - © 1992
Mamma Mia, Dammi Cento Lire (Mama, Please Give Me A Hundred Lire) - © 1992
Sacco E Vanzetti (Sacco And Vanzetti) - © 1992
Shikt A Tiket (Send A Ticket) - © 1992
Elis Ayland (Ellis Island) - © 1992
A Briv Fun Amerike (A Letter From America) - © 1992
Eyn Zach Vel Ich (Only One Thing I Ask) - © 1992
Kolumbus, Ich Hob Tsu Dir Gornit (Columbus, I Give You The First Prize) - © 1992
Lebn Zool Kolumbus (Long Life To Columbus) - © 1992
Tikai Viena Dziesma (Only One Song) - © 1992
Uz Atlanto Juros Valstybe Yra (On The Other Side Of The Atlantic) - © 1992
Einu, Stoviu, Guliu, Keliu (Walking, Standing, Lying, Rising) - © 1992
Pamenu Ta Ryta (I Recall That Morning) - © 1992
Bog Da Bie Kaj Prv Pojde (God Punishes Him Who Goes First) - © 1992
Corrido De Joaquin Murieta (Corrido About Joaquin Murieta) - © 1992
Deportados (Deportees) - © 1992
Los Braceros (The Migratory Workers) - Composed by: Benito Amador and Justino Alarcon - © 1992
Amerikasangen (America Song) - © 1992
Kjista Hev Eg Pakka (I Have Finished Packing) - Lyrics by: Per Bolstad - © 1992
Amerikafeber (America Fever) - Lyrics by: Ivar Kardal - © 1992
Kay Lungkot Ng Hating Gabi (It Is Very Sad At Midnight) - Composed by: Belen Manuel - Lyrics by: Dr. E. G. Villanueva and Belen Manuel - © 1992
Ako Ay Pilipino (I Am A Filipino) - Composed by: Belen Manuel - Lyrics by: Dr. E. G. Villanueva - © 1992
Pilipinas Ang Bayan Ko (Philippines, My Native Land) - Composed by: Belen Manuel - Lyrics by: Dr. E. G. Villanueva - © 1992
Kay Hirap Mabuhay (Its Hard To Live) - Composed by: Belen Manuel - © 1992
Jechal Jeden Polak (A Pole Was Traveling) - © 1992
Jak Jechalem Z Ameryki (America I Was Leaving) - © 1992
Zrobil Goral Krzyz Na Czole (The Mountaineer Crossed Himself) - © 1992
Wilno Boys - © 1992
O Emigrante (The Emigrant) - © 1992
Triste Vide E Do Marujo (How Sad Is The Life Of A Sailor) - © 1992
Un Jibaro En Neuva York (A Peasant In New York) - © 1992
Placat-ann, Doamne, De-acasa (Lord, I Left My Home) - © 1992
Cintecul Americii (Song Of America) - © 1992
Proshchai, Rossiya (Farewell, Russia) - Composed by: Anatoly Mogilevsky - © 1992
Amerika-Rossiya (America-Russia) - Composed by: Anatoly Mogilevsky - © 1992
A Ballad Of New Scotland - © 1992
Gu Ma Slan Do Na Fearaibh (Here's Good Health To The Heroes) - © 1992
Dutaich Nan Craobh (Land Of The Trees) - © 1992
Tamo Daleko (So Far Away) - © 1992
Kad Ja Podem U Ameriku (When I Go To America) - © 1992
Opusceny Banik Z Wilks Barroch (The Lonely Miner Of Wilkes Barre) - © 1992
Odpocivam V Americkej Pode (I Lie In The American Land) - © 1992
Hymna Americkych Slovakov (Hymn Of American Slovaks) - Composed by: Mikulas Schneider-Trnavsky - Lyrics by: Grebac-Orlov - © 1992
Aja Lejber Man (I'm A Labor Man) - © 1992
O Mraki (The Evening Bell) - Composed by: Gustav Ipavec - © 1992
Danici (To The Morning Star) - Composed by: Gustav Ipavec - © 1992
Na Tujih Tleh (On Foreign Soil) - Composed by: Anton Funtek and Davorin Jenko - © 1992
Setesientos Setentaisiete (Seventeen Seventy Seven) - Composed by: Irvan Perez - © 1992
Malaguenas Al Emigrante (Malaguenas For The Emigrant) - Composed by: Jeronimo De Francisco - © 1992
Adios Rios, Adios Fontes (Good-Bye Rivers, Good-Bye Fountains) - Composed by: Amancio Prado - Lyrics by: Rosalia Castro - © 1992
Amerikavisan (America Song) - © 1992
Pelles Yankee Doodle (Pelle's Yankee Doodle) - © 1992
Chikago, Chikago (Chicago, Chicago) - Composed by: Calle Lindstrom - © 1992
Lincoln-Visan (Lincoln Song) - © 1992
Der Obersimmentaler In Amerika (The Obersimmentaler In America) - © 1992
Havre Ist Ein Schones Stadtchen (Havre Is A Pretty City) - © 1992
An Einen Auswanderer (To An Emigrant) - © 1992
Bald Ist Die Zeit (Soon Is The Time) - © 1992
Der Auswanderer (The Emigrant) - © 1992
Thelenna Be Rass'l Babor W'nzilna (We Got On Board The Ship And Sailed Away) - © 1992
Workers' Apeal - © 1992
Amerika Dilberi (American Beauty) - © 1992
Neden Geldim Amerikaya? (What Brought Me To America?) - © 1992
Oy Nema To Na Svetse (What A Most Delightful Life) - © 1992
Dobri V Hameritsi (It's Good In America) - © 1992
V Hameritsi Brma Maliuvana (In America's A Golden Portal) - © 1992
Moyi Mamtsia Doma (My Mother Is At Home) - © 1992
To Come To America - © 1992
The New Colossus - Composed by: Jerry Silverman - Lyrics by: Emma Lazarus - © 1992
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Publisher: "Immigrant Songbook" was published by Mel Bay Publications.
Type: Piano/Vocal
Category: Piano Sheet Music
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