Songs of work and protest

Songs of work and protest / by Edith Fowke and Joe Glazer ; music arrangements, Kenneth Bray.

".. There are: straight trade union songs and ditties ... ; songs of the hardships that working men and women have to face during times of depression ; philosophic songs and ironic comments on the economic system ; songs that grew out of the fight against slavery ; and songs expressing the drea...

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Other Authors: Fowke, Edith, 1913-1996 (Editor), Glazer, Joe (Editor), Bray, Kenneth I. (Kenneth Ira), 1919-1999 (Arranger)
Format: Musical Score
Language:English
Published: New York : Dover Publications, 1973.
Subjects:
Working class > Songs and music.
Protest songs > Songs and music.
Songs.
Notated music.
Music.
Table of Contents:
  • Solidarity forever
  • The commonwealth of toil
  • Union maid
  • Joe Hill
  • Talking union
  • You've got to go down and join the union
  • The eight hour day
  • Get thee behind me, Satan
  • Brother John
  • On the line
  • Hinky dinky parlez-vous
  • We will overcome
  • Union train
  • Hold the fort
  • We shall not be moved
  • Great day
  • Old Ma Bell
  • Casey Jones
  • Roll the union on
  • The scabs crawl in
  • Down in a coal mine
  • Dark as a dungeon
  • Sixteen tons
  • Which side are you on?
  • The West Virginia hills
  • The death of Mother Jones
  • The Blantyre explosion
  • Union man
  • My sweetheart's the mule in the mines
  • A miner's life
  • Hard times in the mill
  • Bread and roses
  • We are building a strong union
  • The Winnsboro cotton mill blues
  • The mill was made of marble
  • The anthem of the ILGWU
  • Take this hammer
  • John Henry
  • Pat works on the railway
  • Drill ye tarriers, drill
  • Jerry, go and oil that car
  • The UAW-CIO
  • United Steelworkers are we
  • Men of the soil
  • The farmer is the man
  • The boll weevil
  • Down on Penny's farm
  • Planting rice
  • Eleven cent cotton
  • Zum gali, gali
  • So long, it's been good to know you
  • One happy Swede
  • Blow ye winds in the morning
  • Leave her, Johnny
  • Low bridge, everybody down
  • Canaday-I-O
  • The buffalo skinners
  • The old Chisholm Trail
  • Hard traveling
  • Hallelujah, I'm a bum
  • Going down the road feeling bad
  • The soup song
  • Beans, bacon, and gravy
  • Fourpence a day
  • Life is a toil
  • Acres of clams
  • The teacher's lament
  • Too old to work
  • Automation
  • The rich man and the poor man
  • The dodger
  • No Irish need apply
  • Times is mighty hard
  • The preacher and the slave
  • The man that waters the workers' beer
  • I don't want your millions, mister
  • The song of the guaranteed wage
  • O freedom!
  • We are marching on to victory
  • The abolitionist hymn
  • Go down, Moses
  • John Brown's body
  • The battle hymn of the republic
  • No more auction block
  • These things shall be
  • The cutty wren
  • Die Gedanken sind frei
  • When wilt thou save the people?
  • A new Jerusalem
  • The Marseillaise
  • A man's a man for a' that
  • Jefferson and liberty
  • The red flag
  • The peatbog soldiers
  • Kevin Barry
  • Let us all speak our minds
  • It could be a wonderful world
  • Everybody loves Saturday night
  • Hey ho, nobody home
  • Going to study war no more.

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