The Song Index of the Enoch Pratt Free Library

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The Song Index of the Enoch Pratt Free Library is written by Ellen Luchinsky and published by Routledge. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1135659265 (ISBN 10) and 9781135659264 (ISBN 13).

The Song Index features over 150,000 citations that lead users to over 2,100 song books spanning more than a century, from the 1880s to the 1990s. The songs cited represent a multitude of musical practices, cultures, and traditions, ranging from ehtnic to regional, from foreign to American, representing every type of song: popular, folk, children's, political, comic, advertising, protest, patriotic, military, and classical, as well as hymns, spirituals, ballads, arias, choral symphonies, and other larger works. This comprehensive volume also includes a bibliography of the books indexed; an index of sources from which the songs originated; and an alphabetical composer index.