Music from the American Civil War

These MIDI files are from the web pages of Benjamin Robert Tubb, who holds the performance copyright to them. He based his sequencing on The Civil War Songbook: Complete Original Sheet Music for 37 Songs Selected and with an Introduction by Richard Crawford, published by Dover Publications in 1977, ISBN 0-486-23422-3.

Click the blue buttons to hear the music. Click the titles to see the lyrics.
The Bonnie Blue Flag (1861)
Harry Macarthy
Dixie (1860)
Daniel Decatur Emmett

(I understand there's some debate about this composer citation.)
Just Before the Battle, Mother (1864)
George Frederick Root
Marching Through Georgia (1865)
Henry Clay Work
We're Tenting Tonight on the Old Campground (1864)
Walter Kittredge

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Anne Wolf - CMSC 491 - Winter 2000
1/6/2000
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