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Record Nr.

UNINA9910777609703321

Titolo

Lyrics and borrowed tunes of the American temperance movement [[electronic resource] /] / compiled and edited by Paul D. Sanders

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2006

ISBN

0-8262-6535-9

Descrizione fisica

vii, 281 p. : ill., music

Altri autori (Persone)

SandersPaul D. <1956->

Disciplina

782.42/1592

Soggetti

Temperance - History and criticism

Temperance - United States - History

Temperance

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-271) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Patriotic songs. America ; Yankee Doodle ; La Marseillaise ; The star-spangled banner ; Hail to the chief ; Columbia, the gem of the ocean ; Additional lyrics -- Hymns. Doxology ; All hail the power of Jesus' name ; Watchman, tell us of the night ; Stand up, stand up for Jesus ; Sweet by and by ; Hold the fort ; Onward, Christian soldiers ; Bringing in the sheaves ; Additional lyrics -- Scottish songs. Auld lang syne ; Bruce's address ; The Campbells are coming ; Comin' thro' the rye ; Additional lyrics -- Popular songs. Home, sweet home ; Long, long ago ; A life on the ocean wave ; Old Dan Tucker ; The old oaken bucket ; Wait for the wagon ; Additional lyrics -- Civil War songs. My Maryland ; The battle hymn of the republic ; Dixie land ; When Johnny comes marching home ; Battle cry of freedom ; Tramp! tramp! tramp! ; We're tenting tonight ; Marching through Georgia ; Additional lyrics.

Sommario/riassunto

"Systematically presents hundreds of lyrics set to borrowed tunes that were used by the American temperance movement (ca. 1840-1920) to further the cause of alcohol prohibition. Includes introductory text and musical notations for 32 borrowed tunes, grouped by song type"--Provided by publisher.