American Stories Through Song -- Telling Tales

American Stories Through Song -- Telling Tales
Item# 4502901274
$9.99

Product Description

Music by Kinny Landrum, Richard Lindsey, Stefanie Minatee and Steve Missal.

Here's music with a message! Tell America’s most interesting stories of the people and events that form our national identity. This music, performed by award-winning educators and musicians, celebrates our rich cultural origins, demonstrating the power and strength in our nation’s diversity. The 10 original compositions engage students and teachers to appreciate the role music plays as a primary source.

Songs include:

1. A Traitor After All (Benedict Arnold)

2. Rough Riders (Teddy Roosevelt/SA War)

3. Blowin’ in the Wind (Civil Rights Movement)

4. Charity (Reconstruction)

5. The Battle of New Orleans (Jackson Era)

6. Up the River (Migration & Blues)

7. Sailing to Philadelphia (Mason-Dixon Line)

8. Sundown Town (Segregation)

9. The King of Rock and Roll (50s Age of Affluence)

10. Keep the Dream Alive (Barack Obama)