Singing Soldiers

Singing Soldiers

A History of the Civil War in Song

by Louis C. Singer, Paul Glass

Part of A Da Capo paperback

1968
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A collection offering an blend of popular folk songs and rare, old songs in the folk tradition of the American Civil War.

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    How do the songs in this collection reflect the contrasting emotional worlds of soldiers on both sides of the American Civil War?

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    In what ways does music function as a psychological survival tool for soldiers facing the brutal realities of combat and camp life?

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    How do the themes of home, longing, and patriotism manifest differently in the popular folk songs versus the rarer, lesser-known tracks in this book?

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