![]() The choir will also perform "Battle Above the Clouds," an original song about the battle on Lookout Mountain by Tennessee composer Vicki Tucker Courtney, and Andrea Ramsey's arrangement of "Tell My Father" from the musical "Civil War" by Frank Wildhorn. Selections include "When Johnny Comes Marching Home," "The Battle Cry of Freedom," "Marching Through Georgia," "Let Me Fly" and "Goober Peas." He has produced and performed scores for 16 PBS films by Ken Burns, including "The Civil War" and "Baseball " two films for A&E network, and 21 films for the National Park Service.ĬBC Director Vic Oakes says repertoire for this program was chosen to represent multiple perspectives of the Civil War, including African-American spirituals, songs of the soldier and tunes popular among both Confederate and Union forces. He has performed with the musical-comedy trio Three On a String throughout the United States and Canada for more than 40 years. He began recording what became 14 volumes of authentic Civil War tunes in his home studio - singing all the parts and playing all of the era's instruments himself. While researching music from the mid-19th century, he uncovered thousands of tunes from that period. Horton was asked in 1984 to produce the score for a feature film set in 1863 in Southern Indiana. Horton will perform solo and with the choir during the free concert in Heritage High School's auditorium. Joining the choir will be guest Bobby Horton, nationally known historian and an authority on music of the Civil War period. 29, marking the 155th anniversary of the Civil War's Battle of Wauhatchie. The Chattanooga Boys Choir will present "The Blue and the Gray: Songs and Stories of the Civil War" on Monday, Oct. 29› Admission: Free› For more information: 42 pre-concert discussion with Bobby Horton, 7 p.m. this needed to be left here to show and remind the makers of this game the history, necessity of preserving this history through song,adding these to the game (perhaps via a fife or instrument if not lyrical)and so in the memorum of those who sang it.› What: Chattanooga Boys Choir concert with historian Bobby Horton› Where: Heritage High School, 3960 Poplar Springs Road, Ringgold, Ga.› When: 6:45 p.m. Im fairly certain almost if not all the songs here were period specific to the civil war and sung by men of the cause of both sides. H, 4th Texas CavalryĪlbum 1 (titles of both sides albums homespun songs of (insert faction here)įor Bales (actualy on confederate album but union song so im fairly certain so i moved here)ġ8 Songs We Sang Upon the Old Camp Groundġ6Ěuld Lang Syne (irish song im fairly certain but sung in war) Ok.i saw this thread and had to make a account to comment.The songs of the war to me are crucial to the development of a game as this.A historian named bobby horton preserved and sang much of the music from the civil war, so im going to make a list of many of the songs he recorded from the list on his historical albums as reference to songs played, all of which could be researched for lyrics, or played and acessed.Ħğor Bales (actualy a union song pretty sure but on the list)ġ6 (deleted 16 bc i think its a parody of a song)ĩ Granny Does Your Dog Bite?/Arkansas Travelerġ7 The Capture of 17 of Co. Please Feel Free To Post Your Song Ideas But At least Let Them be the American Civil War or one that American soldiers would sing (No British Grenadiers or The French Imperial March) I know someone will try and post something like that. There are many other songs such as The Dissolution Wagon, Hell On Wabash, Ol Dan Tucker, and The Battle Hymn of The Republic as well though I don't know if they were sung around 1862, well I know The Battle Hymn of The Republic was. I hope that these songs and many more will be put into War of Rights especially Maryland My Maryland because the Maryland Campaign. In 1862 the Union had songs such as The New York Volunteer, Lincoln and Liberty, Battle Cry of Freedom, Minstrel Boy and Gary Owen in which the Irish quickly marched to. For the Confederacy I Wish I Was In Dixieland, The Bonnie Blue Flag, Stonewall Jackson's Way, and as accounts say when the Confederates crossed in Maryland the song "Maryland My Maryland" was played and the tuned whistled by Marylanders eager to liberate Maryland from "Tyrannical Abe". In 1862 during the Maryland Campaign many songs were used before and during battle as men marched onto the field. I have started this thread to ask the War of Rights team about the music of the game.
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