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Rise up singing : the group-singing song book / conceived, developed & edited by Peter Blood & Annie Patterson ; illustrated by Kore Loy McWhirter ; introduction by Pete Seeger.

Contributor(s): Material type: ScoreScoreDescription: vii, 281 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0962670499 (pbk.)
  • 0962670472 (spiral)
  • 0962670480 (library)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • M1977.C5
Contents:
Introduction / PeteSeeger -- America - life, culture and history in the USA -- Ballads and Old Songs - traditional songs and carols of the British Jsles -- City - trials and joys of urban life -- Creativity - fiddlers, dancers, weavers and singers -- Dreams and Fantasies - songs of the imagination -- Ecology - care for the earth and our environment -- Faith - OldWorld hymns, White spirituals, new folk hymns, songs of Judaism -- Farm and Prairie - farmers, migrant workers and cowboys -- Freedom - songs of the BlackAmerican civil rights/liberation movement -- Friendship - hugs, old buddies, tears and folks to lean on -- Funny Songs - humor for the "big kids" -- Golden Oldies - popular songs from the 1890's to the 1940's -- Good Times - wassails, jugbands, nights-on-the town and other revelry -- Gospel - composed hymns of the late 19th and early 20th century revival mectings -- Hard Times and Blues - perseverance, prison, loneliness and some murders -- Home and Family - children, parenting and other nesting activities -- Hope - gentle social change songs, personal change, love for humanity -- Love - romance -- Lullabies and night songs -- Men - on new male roles (and some old ones, too) -- Mountain Voices - songs from Appalachia -- Outdoors - songs and hymns celebrating nature, weather, wilderness and mornings -- Peace - keeping the planet alive -- Play - silly songs, animal songs and tons of other kids' favorites -- Rich and Poor - "Wobblies", tramps, rising prices and economic justice -- Rounds - less "serious" canons (most with music).
Sacred Rounds and Chants - on unity, hope, peace and the Spirit -- Sea - sailors, seaports, shipwrecks and loved ones back home -- Spirituals - Black traditional hymns from the days of slavery -- Struggle - fights for national freedom and a just world -- Time and Changes - seasons of the year, seasons of life -- Travelin' - canalboats, railroad men, truck drivers (and more hoboes) -- Unity - equality, community, solidarity -- Women - celebrating our sisterhood, claiming our stories -- Work - working folks' experiences and struggles for dignity and their unions.
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Special Collections Special Collections Cross-Cultural Dance Resources Collections at ASU Archive Room, PEBE 121 Non-fiction M1977.C5 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 0000000238823
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M1844.H3 K37 Folk songs Hawaii sings. M1851.C6 S6 Songs of Zion, M1945.B48 S6 1955 Song fest, M1977.C5 Rise up singing : the group-singing song book / M1993 .C2 1974 Canciones y juegos de Nuevo México = M1993.L33 R4 Rhythms and dances for elementary schools, grades one to eight, M1993.N7 S53 Sing and do!

Song lyrics with guitar chord symbols, but without the tunes.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introduction / PeteSeeger -- America - life, culture and history in the USA -- Ballads and Old Songs - traditional songs and carols of the British Jsles -- City - trials and joys of urban life -- Creativity - fiddlers, dancers, weavers and singers -- Dreams and Fantasies - songs of the imagination -- Ecology - care for the earth and our environment -- Faith - OldWorld hymns, White spirituals, new folk hymns, songs of Judaism -- Farm and Prairie - farmers, migrant workers and cowboys -- Freedom - songs of the BlackAmerican civil rights/liberation movement -- Friendship - hugs, old buddies, tears and folks to lean on -- Funny Songs - humor for the "big kids" -- Golden Oldies - popular songs from the 1890's to the 1940's -- Good Times - wassails, jugbands, nights-on-the town and other revelry -- Gospel - composed hymns of the late 19th and early 20th century revival mectings -- Hard Times and Blues - perseverance, prison, loneliness and some murders -- Home and Family - children, parenting and other nesting activities -- Hope - gentle social change songs, personal change, love for humanity -- Love - romance -- Lullabies and night songs -- Men - on new male roles (and some old ones, too) -- Mountain Voices - songs from Appalachia -- Outdoors - songs and hymns celebrating nature, weather, wilderness and mornings -- Peace - keeping the planet alive -- Play - silly songs, animal songs and tons of other kids' favorites -- Rich and Poor - "Wobblies", tramps, rising prices and economic justice -- Rounds - less "serious" canons (most with music).

Sacred Rounds and Chants - on unity, hope, peace and the Spirit -- Sea - sailors, seaports, shipwrecks and loved ones back home -- Spirituals - Black traditional hymns from the days of slavery -- Struggle - fights for national freedom and a just world -- Time and Changes - seasons of the year, seasons of life -- Travelin' - canalboats, railroad men, truck drivers (and more hoboes) -- Unity - equality, community, solidarity -- Women - celebrating our sisterhood, claiming our stories -- Work - working folks' experiences and struggles for dignity and their unions.

Judy B. Alter Gift 2017

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