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ArticleMapping the Songs of America Select any state on this map to find items pertaining to it. These may include songs about a state, songs written or recorded in a state, or songs composed by an artist associated with that state. Results can include sheet music, recordings, videos, and more.
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Notated MusicOver the deep blue sea For voice and piano. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Staff notation.
- Contributor: Morris, Rose - Raymond, Daisy
- Date: 1918
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Film, VideoAmerica the beautiful [illustrated] motion picture | 1 video ; 3 min. | Audio track from Victor 19242-A as found on the LOC Jukebox (http://www.loc.gov/jukebox/recordings/detail/id/9509) (Content). Illustrations: Victor 19242-A record label (http://www.loc.gov/jukebox/recordings/detail/id/9509) -- Rolls of hay dot the landscape of rural Virginia (http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/highsm.13875) -- Distant view of Colorado Springs, Colorado, in which the red rocks of the Garden of the Gods state park jut up from the landscape...
- Contributor: Shannon Quartet - Bates, Katherine Lee - Ward, Samuel
- Date: 1924
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ArticleSongs of Immigration and Migration As Europeans colonized North America, beginning with the Spanish and French in the 1500s and the British and Dutch in the early 1600s, colonists brought their cultural entertainments along with them. Songs brought to colonial America continued to be sung in their early forms, so that later scholars of songs and ballads, such as the British ethnomusicologist Cecil Sharp and American ballad scholar Francis...
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