Description

The musical story of a young America struggling to be free! From the powerful Simple Gifts opening to the conclusion of Shenandoah, enjoy a multi-colored tapestry of 20 folk classics with brief narration. An ideal festival work!Available: SATB, 2-Part, ShowTrax Cassette. Performance Time: Approx. 15:30.

Contents

1. Simple Gifts
2. Water Is Wide
3. Skip To My Lou
4. Camptown Races
5. Chester
6. John Henry
7. Polly Wolly Doodle
8. Blow, Ye Winds (Dougherty)
9. The Blue Tail Fly (Jimmy Crack Corn)
10. Bound For The Rio Grande
11. When Johnny Comes Marching Home
12. Shenandoah
13. He’s Gone Away
14. Oh! Susanna
15. Old Dan Tucker
16. Pick A Bale O’ Cotton (Ledbetter)
17. Soldier, Soldier Will You Marry Me
18. Sweet Betsy From Pike
19. Ten Thousand Miles Away
20. When I First Came To This Land