This symbolic set explores some of the United States' most recognizable and celebrated patriotic songs. Each volume considers the origin of a song's music and lyrics, examining the historical and social circumstances from which it emerged and tracing its evolution into the iconic song that it is today. Positioned at the intersection of history and the arts, this set reveals how world events can shape a piece of music, what studying music can tell us about the past, and how songs can come to define a nation. Supplemented by sidebars, fun facts, full-color photographs, and timelines, each book also highlights the people who shaped the song, as well as some of its most memorable performances in contemporary society. Features include: Song lyrics and easy-to-read sheet music that engage readers and help them understand and play the songs. Fun facts featuring key information about the song's beginnings, journey to fame, and contemporary use. Students will learn how these songs have helped shape America's values, ideas, and traditions.
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