Songs Of The World War (1918)

By Edward S Vanzile

Book Overview

Songs Of The World War (1918) is a book containing a collection of songs that were popular during World War I. The author, Edward Sims VanZile, compiled these songs with the intention of preserving the music that was sung by soldiers and civilians during the war. The book includes lyrics and sheet music for each song, as well as historical context and background information about the songs and their origins. The songs in the book range from patriotic anthems like ""The Star-Spangled Banner"" and ""God Bless America"" to more sentimental tunes like ""Keep the Home Fires Burning"" and ""I'll Be Seeing You."" This book provides a unique insight into the music and culture of the World War I era, and serves as a valuable resource for historians, musicians, and anyone interested in the history of popular music.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166938921
• ISBN13: 9781166938925
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"