Originally published in 1993, this is the essential book by and about Pete Seeger for those who admire him and love his music. From the 1940s when he began playing with Woody Guthrie and Lead Belly, through his fifty years of activism, Seeger has always held the belief that everyone should be able to participate in making music, and this musical memoir is the perfect place to start. This revised and expanded volume-including a CD with examples from 267 songs-shares the personal stories and historical context surrounding ...
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Originally published in 1993, this is the essential book by and about Pete Seeger for those who admire him and love his music. From the 1940s when he began playing with Woody Guthrie and Lead Belly, through his fifty years of activism, Seeger has always held the belief that everyone should be able to participate in making music, and this musical memoir is the perfect place to start. This revised and expanded volume-including a CD with examples from 267 songs-shares the personal stories and historical context surrounding some of Seeger's most familiar and beloved tunes. Commenting on everything from songwriting to social activism, this autobiographical songbook includes lyrics, music, and chords to more than 300 songs, plus personal observations, anecdotes, and more than 100 photos and drawings.
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Very Good. Size: 28 cm.; SIGNED by the musician with gis well-known banjo drawing. Very nice and clean. Text free of highlighting and writing. crease ti front cover, upper corner, Tightly bound. "A SingOut! Publication." All mixed up--If I had a hammer: politics, unions, 1939-1950--Abiyoyo: kids, stories--Kisses sweeter than wine: love songs and some music without words--Bells of rhymney: new tunes to others' words--Guantanamera: translations pro and con, new words to others' tunes--Waist deep in the big muddy: the Vietnam war--Turn, turn, turn: songs from the great old book--Sailing down my golden river: think globally, sing locally--Well may the world go--Appendix. Music notation is a kind of shorthand. 313 p. : ill., music; 28 cm. + 1 sound disc (digital, MP3 file; 4 3/4 in. ) 313 pages. Seeger, Pete, 1919-2014, Folk singers--United States--Biography, Folk songs--United States.
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