Songs and Rhythms of a Nation

(A Journey of American Heritage Through Rhyme, Rhythm and Song)

Songs and Rhythms of a Nation

(A Journey of American Heritage Through Rhyme, Rhythm and Song)

Through rhyme, rhythm and song, meet Betsy Ross, Paul Revere, Benjamin Franklin, and experience the Alamo, the Lewis and Clark Expedition, the Oregon Trail and more. In addition you will discover the unique character of each of the 50 states through a variety of popular folk melodies, games, rounds and newly-composed pieces. Orff instrumental accompaniments, dances, games and movement activities add to the enjoyment and understanding of the plethora of folk songs included in this masterful resource. Over 100 songs including: Alabama Gal; Aloha Oe; Colorado Trail; Goin' to Boston; My Home's in Montana; Old Brass Wagon; On Top of Old Smoky; Simple Gifts; Swanee River and more.

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ALABAMA GAL
HUSH, LITTLE BABY
THE PLACE THAT I CALL HOME
I SAW THE LIGHTS
THE ARIZONA WAY
LONELY IS THE HOGAN
ARKANSAS TRAVELER
TURKEY IN THE STRAW
ON THE BANKS OF THE SACRAMENTO
DOWN THE STREAM
AMERICA, THE BEAUTIFUL
THE COLORADO TRAIL
I CAN SPELL CONNECTICUT
YANKEE DOODLE
TURN THE GLASSES OVER
THE WATER IS WIDE
LET'S TAKE A WALK THROUGH FLORIDA
SWANEE RIVER
PEACHES
DRAW ME A BUCKET OF WATER
ALOHA OE
HAWAIIAN LUAU
POTATOES
OATS, PEAS, BEANS AND BARLEY GROW
ROLLING ALONG THROUGH ILLINOIS
GOIN' DOWN TO CAIRO
ON THE BANKS OF THE WABASH
WEEVILY WHEAT
CHICKEN ON A FENCEPOST
OLD MACDONALD HAD A FARM
HOME ON THE RANGE
OLD JOE CLARK
CINDY
SHADY GROVE
WHEN THE SAINTS GO MARCHIN' IN
GREAT BIG HOUSE IN NEW ORLEANS
JAZZ RONDO
SAILING IN THE BOAT
OH, HOW LOVELY IS THE EVENING (ROUND)
WHITE CORAL BELLS (ROUND)
BALTIMORE LEGENDS
THE STAR SPANGLED BANNER
LI'L LIZA JANE
GOIN' TO BOSTON
OVER THE RIVER AND THROUGH THE WOODS
OLD PAUL BUNYAN'S CAMP
HE'S GOT THE WHOLE WORLD IN HIS HANDS
OLEANA
JOHN JACOB JINGLEHEIMER SCHMIDT
MISSISSIPPI BOATMAN'S SONG
DOWN BY THE RIVERSIDE
SWEET BETSY FROM PIKE
SHENANDOAH
MY HOME'S IN MONTANA
OLD BRASS WAGON
CORNSTALK FIDDLE AND A SHOESTRING BOW
ABOVE THE PLAIN
PRETTY SARO
WE'RE ON THE UPWARD TRAIL
IN GOOD OLD COLONY TIMES
HERE WE GO ROUND THE MULBERRY BUSH
ALL THE PRETTY LITTLE HORSES
HEIRLOOMS
BILLY THE KID
LA FIESTA (OR LA VARSOVIANA)
THE ERIE CANAL
SIMPLE GIFTS
ON TOP OF OLD SMOKEY
AMAZING GRACE
I'VE BEEN WORKING ON THE RAILROAD
PAW PAW PATCH
DOWN THE RIVER
TIDEO
DONEY GAL
DRILL, YE TARRIERS, DRILL
OLD DAN TUCKER
GREEN GROW THE LILACS
THIRTEEN ORIGINAL COLONIES
THERE ARE MANY FLAGS
THERE'S A HOLE IN THE BUCKET
YANKEE DOODLE DANDY
EV'RYONE BUT ME
JOHN KANAKA
THE ANGEL BAND
SWEETLY SINGS THE DONKEY (ROUND)
JIM ALONG, JOSIE
CEDAR SWAMP
THE CRAWDAD HOLE
THE YELLOW ROSE OF TEXAS
OLD TEXAS
I LOVE THE MOUNTAINS
JOYFUL, JOYFUL, WE ADORE THEE
JINGLE BELLS
THE ASH GROVE
HOP, OLD SQUIRREL
BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC
ACRES OF CLAMS
SING TOGETHER (ROUND)
MICHAEL FINNEGAN
SHE'LL BE COMIN' ROUND THE MOUNTAIN
HAD A LITTLE ROOSTER
TO THE GREENWOOD (ROUND)
THE MORE WE GET TOGETHER
GOODBYE OL' PAINT
WAYFARING STRANGER

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