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Songs of work and protest
Title:
Songs of work and protest
Author:
Fowke, Edith, 1913-1996, editor.
Publication Information:
New York : Dover Publications, 1973.
Physical Description:
1 score (209 pages) ; 28 cm
General Note:
"100 favorite songs of American workers complete with music and historical notes"--Cover.

For voice and piano, with chord symbols for guitar.

"An unabridged and corrected republication of the work originally published in 1960 by the Labor Education Division of Roosevelt University under the title Songs of work and freedom"--T.p. verso.

Explanatory notes follow each song.
Language:
English
Contents:
Solidarity forever -- Commonwealth of toil -- Union maid -- Joe Hill -- Talking union -- You've got to go down and join the union -- Eight hour day -- Get thee behind me, Satan -- Brother John -- On the line -- Hinky dinky parlez-vous -- We will overcome -- Union train -- Hold the fort -- We shall not be moved -- Great day -- Old Ma Bell -- Casey Jones -- Roll the union on -- Scabs crawl in -- Down in a coal mine -- Dark as a dungeon -- Sixteen tons -- Which side are you on? -- West Virginia hills -- Death of Mother Jones -- Blantyre explosion -- Union man -- My sweetheart's the mule in the mines -- A miner's life -- Hard times in the mill -- Bread and roses -- We are building a strong union -- Winnsboro cotton mill blues -- Mill was made of marble -- Anthem of the ILGWU -- Take this hammer -- John Henry -- Pat works on the railway -- Drill ye tarriers, drill -- Jerry, go and oil that car -- UAW-CIO -- United Steelworkers are we -- Men of the soil -- Farmer is the man -- Boll weevil -- Down on Penny's farm -- Planting rice -- Eleven cent cotton -- Zum gali, gali -- So long, it's been good to know you -- One happy Swede -- Blow ye winds in the morning -- Leave her, Johnny -- Low bridge, everybody down -- Canaday-I-O -- Buffalo skinners -- Old Chisholm Trail -- Hard traveling -- Hallelujah, I'm a bum -- Going down the road feeling bad -- Soup song -- Beans, bacon, and gravy -- Fourpence a day -- Life is a toil -- Acres of clams -- Teacher's lament -- Too old to work -- Automation -- Rich man and the poor man -- Dodger -- No Irish need apply -- Times is mighty hard -- Preacher and the slave -- Man that waters the workers' beer -- I don't want your millions, mister -- Song of the guaranteed wage -- O freedom! -- We are marching on to victory -- Abolitionist hymn -- Go down, Moses -- John Brown's body -- Battle hymn of the republic -- No more auction block -- These things shall be -- Cutty wren -- Die Gedanken sind frei -- When wilt thou save the people? -- A new Jerusalem -- Marseillaise -- A man's a man for a' that -- Jefferson and liberty -- Red flag -- Peatbog soldiers -- Kevin Barry -- Let us all speak our minds -- It could be a wonderful world -- Everybody loves Saturday night -- Hey ho, nobody home -- Going to study war no more.
Added Title:
Songs of work and freedom.
ISBN:
9780486228990
Format :
Musical Score