Chor & Gesang

Dieses Notenheft enthält die Originalnoten zum Folk-Song "William Taylor" für Klavier, Gesang und Gitarre. Leicht arrangiert in G-Dur.

A West Indian calypso, which originated as a work song of the slaves either on the banana plantations or the loading docks from where the bananas would be shipped abroad.

This song has a calypso rhythm, but the melody is a variation on the English sea shanty 'Blow the Man Down'. It is thought to have been sung by the men loading the ships with rice, indigo and cotton a...

This is one of the oldest known lumberjack songs, dating from the 1840s, and and found in many different versions around North America, varying according to local traditions and conditions.