The Gam

The Gam
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Publisher : Loomis House Press
Total Pages : 428
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ISBN-10 : 1935243969
ISBN-13 : 9781935243960
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Book Synopsis The Gam by : Gale Huntington

Download or read book The Gam written by Gale Huntington and published by Loomis House Press. This book was released on 2014-06-01 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This long-awaited sequel to Gale Huntington's classic collection, Songs the Whalemen Sang, assembles more than 200 songs from whalemen's journals, log books, and popular music of the whaling era: whaling songs, sea songs, traditional ballads, popular songs, gospel songs, and a couple of fiddle tunes, nearly all accompanied by musical notation. It represents the culmination of Huntington's career as a collector, historian, writer and musician.


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