The Minnesota Heritage Songbook
Compiled and edited by Robert B. Waltz in celebration of the Minnesota Sesquicentennial
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From the Introduction to the Heritage Songbook
How to Use This Book
Acknowledgments
Glossary
Songs
Additional Songs With Recordings
Banks of Sacramento
Boney on the Isle of Saint Helena
Caroline of Edinborough Town
James Whalen
King Alcohol
Lord Franklin (Lady Franklin’s Lament)
Lord Randall
Mary Hamilton (The Four Maries)
Miss Fogarty’s Cake
Pull for the Shore
Red River Valley
Santy Anno
Sweet Bessie from Pike
The
Bayou Sara
The
Cumberland’s
Crew
The
Flying Cloud
The
Merry Golden Tree
The Croppy Boy
The Lumberman’s Alphabet
The Shanty-Boy and the Farmer’s Son
Weevily Wheat
Young Charlotte
Additional Songs Without Recordings
Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines
Charles Guiteau
Ella Ree (Ella Rhee)
Heenan and Sayers
Hold the Fort
Katie O’Donahue
No Irish Wanted Here
Old Black Joe
Polly Put the Kettle On
Revolutionary Tea
The
Persian’s
Crew
The Festive Lumberjack
The Last Fierce Charge
The Longshoreman’s Strike
To Morrow
Foreign Language Songs
(Danish) Den Lille Ole
(Danish) Langt Udi Skoven (The Tree in the Forest)
(Finnish) Käki Se Kukkoo (Listen to the Cuckoo)
(Finnish) Pium Paum/Kehto Laulu
(Finnish) Rosvo, Rosvo (Robber, Robber)
(French) A la claire fontaine
(French) Ah! Si Mon Moine Voulait Danser!
(French) C’est L’aviron
(French) Falcon’s Song
(German) Es Klapert Die Mühle am Rauschenden Bach
(German) Grün Grün Grün
(Norwegian) Oleana
(Swedish) Hälsa Dem Därhemma (Greet the Folks at Home)
(Swedish) Vem Kan Segla Förutan Vind? (Who Can Sail without a Wind?)
Texts and Additional Notes on Printed Songs
*Boney (new material)
*Lincoln and Liberty (new material)
*O’Shaughanesey (Brakeman on the Train) (new material)
*Red Iron Ore (new material)
*Sparkling and Bright (new material)
*The
Glendy Burk
*The Bigler’s Crew (new material)
*The Harry Hayward Song (new material)
*The Pinery Boy (new material)
*The Swede from North Dakota (new material)
Billie Johnson of Lundy’s Lane
Brave Wolfe
Cole Younger
Dance, Boatman, Dance
Darling Nelly Gray
First Minnesota Song (Company G Song)
In Good Old Colony Days
Jack Haggerty
James Bird
Jefferson and Liberty
Jesse James
Last Winter Was a Hard One
Lost on the
Lady Elgin
Marching Through Georgia
Old Granny Wales
Skibbereen
The Banks of the Little Eau Pleine
The Banks of the Wabash
The Colorado Trail
The Day That I Played Baseball
The Farmer Is the Man
The House Carpenter
The Jam on Gerry’s Rocks
The Maid of Prairie du Chien
The Presidents (In Rhyme)
Uncle John Is Sick Abed
Uncle Sam’s Farm
When This Cruel War is Over
Song Information
Catalog of Minnesota Songs
Song Topics
Catalogs of Song Sources
Chapters of the Heritage Songbook
Song Notes
The Beginnings
The Louisiana Purchase and the War of 1812
The First Minnesota Settlers
The Territorial Period
The Civil War
The Immigrants Arrive
People And Their Work
Home Life
The Decline of Folk Song
Performances
Download All the Songs
Download MIDI Files
Recordings
Videos
The Jam on Gerry’s Rocks
Lincoln and Liberty
Sweet Betsy from Pike
Performers
For Teachers
Economics
Historical Catalog
Science
More…
Download the Heritage Songbook PDF
Bibliography
Additions and Corrections to the Printed Songbook
Instruments on the Recordings
M. C. Dean’s
The Flying Cloud
Other Books by Robert B. Waltz
Links
Irish Music and Dance Association Festival at Landmark Center
The Jam on Gerry’s Rocks
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