Mel Bay's immigrant songbook

Author

Jerry Silverman

Call Number

• R 784.4 S58.5 (CEN)

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Publication Information

Pacific, Mo. : M. Bay Publications, c1992.

Physical Description

1 score (416 p.) : ill. ; 30 cm.

Notes

For voice and piano with chord symbols.

Polyglot edition, showing both English and the original language.

Words in the original languages and English.

Contents

• Hey, my dear friends
• The migrant to the crane
• Tell me, white cloud
• The exile
• Nostalgia
• Poor Cambodia
• The sergeant
• A wandering Canadian
• The life of a California gold seeker
• The lumber camps in the United States
• Weaving in the United States
• I like the States better than Alberta
• Dig for the gold
• Immigration lament
• The wandering Chinaman
• My dear homeland
• Miami
• Street vendors
• Brightly shine, o golden sunshine
• Pretty America
• The hills of Shiner
• Danish flag and starry banner
• American humbug
• California
• New song from the emigrants
• Safely with safety
• An invitation to North America
• The distressed damsel
• A New England ballad
• Across the western ocean
• The leaving of Liverpool
• Verses from here and there
• In the course of life
• Song of a wanderer to America.

• A song of an American immigrant
• The Mississippi
• La Fayette in America
• Farewell, I'm bound for America
• I'm getting ready to depart
• The hour of parting now is near
• We cannot remain here
• We are traveling to America
• Mississippi song
• Hail to thee, Columbus
• When I first came to this land
• Now is the parting hour
• On board the Cimbria
• The old American
• I'm leaving now
• I saw my dear Ksanthoula --The West
• The emigrants
• Song of the Holland Americans
• Hans and Katrina
• Who is sailing off to America?
• Curaçao
• My love has gone to America
• I left my nice country
• I am leaving
• Now I leave
• Big Joe Magarac
• Molly Durkin
• Paddy works on the railway
• Pat Murphy of the Irish Brigade
• The seven Irishmen
• The loss of the Atlantic steamship
• No Irish need apply
• The emigrant's swallow
• When from Italy we did take our leave
• The Sirio --Mama, please give me a hundred lire
• Sacco and Vanzetti.

• Send a ticket
• Ellis Island
• Letter from America
• Only one thing I ask
• Columbus, I give you the first prize
• Long life to Columbus
• The greenhorn cousin
• Only one song
• On the other side of the Atlantic
• Walking, standing, lying, rising
• Recall that morning
• God punishes him who goes first
• Corrido about Joaquín Murieta
• Kansas corrido
• Deportees
• The migratory workers
• Oleana
• America song
• I have finished packing
• America fever
• It is very sad at midnight
• I am a Filipino
• Philippines, my native land
• It's hard to live
• A Pole was traveling
• America I was leaving
• The mountaineer crossed himself
• Wilno boys
• The emigrant
• How sad is the life of a sailor
• A peasant in New York
• Social problem
• Lord, I left my home
• Song of America
• Farewell, Russia
• America-Russia.

• A ballad of New Scotland
• Here's good health to the heroes
• The land of the trees
• So far away
• When I go to America
• The lonely miner of Wilkes-Barre
• I lie in the American land
• Hymn of the American Slovaks
• I'm a labor man
• The evening bell
• To the morning star
• On foreign soil
• Seventeen seventy-seven
• For the emigrant
• Good-bye rivers, good-bye fountains
• America song
• Pelle's Yankee Doodle
• Greet them at home
• Chicago, Chicago
• Lincoln song
• The Obersimmentaler in America
• Havre is a pretty city
• To an emigrant
• Soon is the time
• The emigrant
• We got on board the ship and sailed away
• Workers' appeal
• American beauty
• What brought me to America?
• What a most delightful life
• It's good in America
• In America's a golden portal
• My mother is at home
• To come to America
• Uncle Sam's farm
• The new colossus.