Alfred Publishing
1996
This volume of best-loved folk songs for solo voice and piano contains 14 memorable works arranged by three of Alfred’s top writers: Jay Althouse, Mark Hayes and Ruth Elaine Schram. Includes Mark’s “The Water is Wide” and “Simple Gifts”. Range: Med. Low a-e2; Med. High d1-g2; High Voice e1-a2
Song List
1.
The Water is Wide
Mark Hayes
2.
Cindy
Jay Althouse
3.
All Through the Night
Ruth Elaine Schram
4.
Poor Boy
Ruth Elaine Schram
5.
Camptown Races
Jay Althouse
6.
Go ‘Way From My Window
Ruth Elaine Schram
7.
Simple Gifts
Mark Hayes
8.
Poor Wayfaring Stranger
Jay Althouse
9.
He’s Gone Away
Ruth Elaine Schram
10.
Old Dan Tucker
Jay Althouse
11.
All My Trials
Ruth Elaine Schram
12.
Follow the Drinking Gourd
Jay Althouse
13.
Fire Down Below
Jay Althouse
14.
Shenandoah
Jay Althouse
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