Rise Up SingingPeter Blood, Peter Blood-Patterson, Annie Patterson, Mark Moss Group singing songbook contains the words and guitar chords arranged in a compact, easy-to-use format. No melody line is given except with most of the rounds. Includes "Folk Revival" favorites, contemporary folk songs, Broadway show tunes, Beatles' songs, Motown hits, hymns/ spirituals/ gospel standards, songs about peace, freedom, labor, environment, ballads, cowboy songs, chanteys, blues and more. Fully indexed; cross-listing notes are also given at the end of many of the chapters. |
Contents
AMERICA life culture and history in the USA | 1 |
BALLADS OLD SONGS traditional songs carols of the British Isles | 7 |
CITY trials and joys of urban life | 16 |
CREATIVITY fiddlers dancers weavers singers | 22 |
ECOLOGY care for the earth our environment | 33 |
FAITHOld World hymns White spirituals new folk hymns songs of Judaism | 39 |
FARM PRAIRIEfarmers migrant workers cowboys | 49 |
FREEDOM songs of the Black American civil rightsliberation movement | 58 |
LULLABIES and night songs | 130 |
MEN on new male roles and some old ones too | 137 |
OUTDOORSSongs hymns celebrating nature weather wilderness mornings | 150 |
PEACE kuping the planet alive | 158 |
RICH POOR Wobblies tramps rising prices economic justice | 180 |
ROUNDS less serious canons most with music | 188 |
SEA sailors seaports shipwrecks a loved ones back home_ | 198 |
SPIRITUALS Black traditional hymns from the days of slavery | 208 |
FRIENDSHIPhugs old buddies tears folks to lean on | 64 |
GOLDEN OLDIESpopular songs from the 1890s to the 1940s | 76 |
GOOD TIMESwassails jug bands nightsonthetown other revelry | 83 |
GOSPELcomposed hymns of late 19th early 20th century Revival meetings | 92 |
HARD TIMÉS BLUES perseverance prison loneliness some murders | 99 |
HOME FAMILY children parenting other nesting activities | 106 |
HOPE gentle social change songs personal change love for humanity | 114 |
LOVE romance | 121 |
TIME CHANGES seasons of the year seasons of life | 221 |
TRAVELIN canalboats railroad men truck drivers more hoboes | 229 |
UNITYequality community solidarity | 235 |
WOMENcelebrating our sisterhood claiming our stories | 243 |
WORKworking folks experiences struggles for dignity their unions | 252 |
How to use the Books Indexing System | 262 |
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