Popular Music of the Civil War Period (Classic Reprint)

A period of unrest like one preceding or following a war is not particularly conducive to serious music. It is, however, a period of Spontaneous musical expressions Which embody the emotions excited in such times of stress involving the sentiments of love, longing, comradship, patriotism, and devotion. Very little, in fact no mention is made of these beautiful ballads which were sung by -everyone. Historically the war-songs have claimed the attention.

It is nevertheless interesting to find these ballads in which such3.

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