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With My Banjo on My Knee

The Minstrel Songs of Stephen Foster
Here are some of the first and most popular songs ever written for banjo. Fascinating historical notes accompany this collection, describing the meaning of the songs, their place in history, the significance of the musicians who first performed them, and Foster himself, America’s first professional songwriter. The complete original lyrics of each song and an extensive bibliography are included. The CD contains recordings of each arrangement performed on solo minstrel banjo.

Additional Information

SKU: 00001179
UPC: 884088211615
ISBN-10: 1574242296
ISBN-13: 9781574242294
Series: Banjo
Format: Book/CD Pack
Page Count: 64
Contributors: arranged for banjo by Daniel Partner Historical notes by Edwin J. Sims

$19.95