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

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.

Song Titles
All Through The Night - Written by: Sammy Nestico - © MCMLXIV
Amazing Grace - Written by: Ticheli - © MCMXCIV
America The Beautiful - Written by: Carmen Dragon - © MCMLXIII
America The Beautiful - Written by: Claude T. Smith - © MCMXCI
American Civil War Fantasy - Written by: Jerry Bilik - © MCMLXI
American Faces - Written by: David Holsinger - © MCMXCV
American Folk Fantasia - Written by: Ed Huckeby - © MCMXCV
American Folk Rhapsody - Written by: Clare Grundman
American Folk Rhapsody No. 2 - Written by: Clare Grundman - © MCMXCV
American Folk Rhapsody No.3 - Written by: Clare Grundman - © MCMLXX
American Folk Rhapsody No. 4 - Written by: Clare Grundman - © MCMLXXVII
American Folk Song Suite - Written by: Arthur Frackenpohl - © MCMLXXIII
American Folk Suite - Written by: James Curnow - © MCMLXXXVIII
American Patrol - Written by: F.W. Meacham - © MCMXVII
American Patrol - Written by: Glenn Miller - © MCMLXXV
American Salute - Written by: Morton Gould - © MCMXLIII
American Variations - Written by: Jerry Bilik - © MCMLXX
Americana - Written by: Luigi Zaninelli - © MCMLXXV
Auld Lang Syne - Written by: Duncan Stubbs - © MCMXCII
The Battle Hymn Of The Republic - Written by: Ringwald - © MCMLVI
Black Is The Color Of My True Love's Hair - Written by: James Curnow - © MCMLXXXV
The Blue And The Gray - Written by: Clare Grundman - © MCMLXI
Chester Overture For Band - Written by: William Schuman - © MCMLVII
A Childhood Hymn - Written by: David Holsinger - © MCMXCI
Chorale And Shaker Dance - Written by: John Zdechlik - © MCMLXXII
Country Band March - Written by: James Sinclair - © MCMLXXIV
Country Gardens - Written by: Percy Grainger - © MCMXC
Danish Folk Music Suite - Written by: Joseph Kreines - © MCMLXXXI
Danny Boy - Written by: Warren Barker - © MCMXCI
Deir In De' - Written by: Warren Barker - © MCMXC
Dixie - Written by: Morton Gould - © MCMLXII
Dixie Rhapsody - Written by: Erik Leidzen - © MCMXLI
The Duke Of Marlborough Fanfare - Written by: Percy Grainger - © MCMXXXIX
Early One Morning - Written by: Percy Grainger and Joseph Kreines - © MCMLXXX
English Folk Song Suite - Written by: Ralph Vaughan Williams - © MCMXXIV
Emblems - Written by: Aaron Copland - © MCMLXV
Faeroe Island Dance - Written by: Percy Grainger - © MCMLIV
Fantasy On Barbara Allen - Written by: Fred Allen - © MCMXCIII
Five American Folksongs - Written by: Elie Siegmeister - © MCMXLIX
Folk Songs For Band, Suite No. 1 - Written by: David Stanhope - © MCMLXXXIX
Folk Songs For Band, Suite No. 2 - © MCMXCI
Folk Suite For Band - Written by: William Grant Still - © MCMXCIV
From Shire And Sea - Written by: Albert Davis - © MCMLXVI
Fugue And Chorale On Yankee Doodle - Written by: Virgil Thompson and Frank Erickson - © MCMLXXI
Grace Variants - Written by: John Zdechlik - © MCMLXXIII
Greensleeves - Written by: Alfred Reed - © MCMLXI
Greensleeves Fantasy - Written by: Andrew Balent - © MCMXCIII
Ireland - Written by: Warren Barker - © MCMXCVII
An Irish Rhapsody - Written by: Clare Grundman - © MCMLXXIII
Irish Suite - Written by: Robert Cray - © MCMLXXXV
Irish Tune From County Derry - Written by: Percy Grainger - © MCMXLVIII
Jericho Rhapsody - Written by: Morton Gould - © MCMXLI
Lincolnshire Posy - Written by: Percy Grainger - © MCMXCI
Little English Suite - Written by: Clare Grundman - © MCMLX
Molly On The Shore - Written by: Percy Grainger - © MCMXX
Old Home Days - Written by: Charles Ives - © MCMLXXIX
Scarborough Fair - Written by: Gordon Langford - © MCMXCI
Scotch Starthspey And Reel - Written by: Percy Grainger and Leroy Osmon - © MCMLXXXII
A Scottish Rhapsody - Written by: Clare Grundman - © MCMLXXXI
Sea Songs - Written by: Ralph Vaughan Williams - © MCMXXIV
Second Suite In F For Military Band - Written by: Gustav Holst - © MCMXXII
Shepherd's Hey - Written by: Percy Grainger - © MCMXVIII
A Somerset Rhapsody - Written by: Gustav Holst and Clare Grundman - © MCMLXXX
Songs Of The West - Written by: Gustav Holst and James Curnow - © MCMLXXXVI
Spoon River - Written by: Percy Grainger and Glenn Cliffe Bainum - © MCMLXVII
Stewball: Variations On An American Folk Tune - Written by: Gail Kubic - © MCMXLII
The Sussex Mummers' Christmas Carol - Written by: Percy Grainger - © MCMLXI
A Symphonic Prelude On: Black Is The Color Of My True Love's Hair - Written by: Alfred Reed - © MCMLXIII
Themes From 'Green Bushes' - Written by: Percy Grainger - © MCMXCIV
Three Folk Tunes - Written by: Gustav Holst - © MCMXXIV
Two Gaelic Folk Songs - Written by: Thomas Tyra - © MCMLXIV
Variants On A Medieval Tune - Written by: Norman Dello Joio - © MCMLXIII
Variations On A Shaker Melody - Written by: Aaron Copland - © MCMLX
The Water Is Wide - Written by: Claude T. Smith - © MCMXCII
Welsh Folk Suite - Written by: Albert Davis - © MCMLVIII
When Jesus Wept - Written by: William Schuman - © MCMLVII
Yankee Doodle - Written by: Morton Gould - © MCMLVIII
Ye Banks And Braes O'Bonnie Doon - Written by: Percy Grainger - © MCMXXXVI

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