A tribute to Woody Guthrie & Leadbelly : student text / by Will Schmid.
| Author/creator | Schmid, Will |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Reston, VA : Music Educators National Conference, ©1991. |
| Description | 48 pages : illustrations, music ; 28 cm |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Tribute to Woody Guthrie and Leadbelly |
| Contents | African and European roots of American music. Oral tradition and folk music -- African and European singing styles in America -- African-American contributions to American music -- European-American contributions to American music -- Woody Guthrie. Woody's life -- Woody's music -- Woody's influence -- Leadbelly. Leadbelly's life -- Leadbelly's music -- Leadbelly's influence -- The new gernation from A vision shared. Photographs and biographies of the artists -- The songs. The bourgeois blues -- Bring me li'l' water, Silvy -- Cotton fields -- Deportee -- Do re mi -- Going down the road -- Goodnight Irene -- Hard travelin' -- Hobo's lullaby -- I ain't got no home -- I've got to know -- The midnight special -- Ramblin' round -- Rock island line -- Roll on, Columbia -- Take this hammer -- This land is your land -- Union maid -- Vigilante man. |
| Abstract | Includes a look at the social realities faced by Woody and Leadbelly--and at the music they used to bring about change; photographs and biographies of the musicians featured on the Grammy award-winning A Vision Shared; easy-to-follow activities and projects; and the music and words for nineteen songs by Woody and Leadbelly. |
| General note | "In cooperation with the Smithsonian Institution Office of Folklife Programs"--Cover. |
| General note | Includes unaccompanied melodies and songs (unaccompanied melodies with chord symbols). |
| LCCN | 91151275 |
| ISBN | 0940796848 |
| ISBN | 9780940796843 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk | ML3550 .S35 1991 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |