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George Frederick Root

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George Frederick Root was an American songwriter, who found particular fame during the American Civil War, with songs such as "Tramp! Tramp! Tramp!" and "The Battle Cry of Freedom". He is regarded as the first American to compose a secular cantata.

Books

The Battle-cry of Freedom
The Battle-cry of Freedom
George Frederick Root
The Haymakers
The Haymakers
George Frederick Root
Rosalie the Prairie Flower
Rosalie the Prairie Flower
George Frederick Root
On, Boys On!
On, Boys On!
George Frederick Root
The Musical Fountain, Enlarged
The Musical Fountain, Enlarged
George Frederick Root
The Treble Clef Choir
The Treble Clef Choir
George Frederick Root, Daniel Brink Towner
The Haymakers
The Haymakers
George Frederick Root
The Sabbath Bell
The Sabbath Bell
George Frederick Root
Glad to Get Home
Glad to Get Home
George Frederick Root
The Musical Fountain
The Musical Fountain
George Frederick Root
The Sabbath Bell
The Sabbath Bell
George Frederick Root
The Diapason
The Diapason
George Frederick Root
The Shawm
The Shawm
William Batchelder Bradbury, George Frederick Root
George Frederick Root
The Battle Cry of Freedom
The Battle Cry of Freedom
George Frederick Root
The Battle-cry of Freedom. Song. Words and music by George F. Root
The Battle-cry of Freedom. Song. Words and music by George F. Root
George Frederick Root
The Sabbath Bell
The Sabbath Bell
George Frederick Root
The Story of a Musical Life
The Story of a Musical Life
George Frederick Root
The Sabbath Bell
The Sabbath Bell
George Frederick Root
The Diapason
The Diapason
George Frederick Root
The Robin
The Robin
George Frederick Root, Benjamin Russel Hanby

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