Barbara Frietchie

By Jules Jordan

€œBarbara Frietchie € is a patriotic ballad composed by Jules Jordan with lyrics by John Greenleaf Whittier. This work is scored for soprano solo, a chorus of mixed voices, and orchestra, making it a powerful and evocative piece of American musical history. The ballad recounts the legendary story of Barbara Frietchie, an elderly woman who bravely defied Confederate soldiers during the American Civil War by displaying the American flag.

Whittier €(TM)s stirring verse captures the spirit of patriotism and courage, while Jordan €(TM)s music amplifies the emotional impact of the narrative. This edition offers a chance to experience a classic work that celebrates themes of bravery, defiance, and love of country. "Barbara Frietchie" remains a significant piece, reflecting the sentiments and stories that have shaped American identity.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1024943259
• ISBN13: 9781024943252
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Hutson Street Press
• Length: 28 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"