ISBN 9781610655682. Stephen Collins Foster was the "tune smith" of the 1800's. His music was everywhere. Foster's music has become part of our folklore and is still being played today. This book gives you 60 of these popular tunes simplified for easy playing. There are patriotic songs, Civil War songs, sentimental love songs, comedy songs, nonsense songs and mournful songs. Almost any type of harmonica, diatonic 10 hole, chromatic harmonica, blues harp, tremolo and octave tuned double reed instruments are able to perform this music. Tablature (arrows and numbers) is provided to help you understand the playing techniques for the harmonica. The split-track audio provides 23 selected tunes for the listening portion of this book with harmonica on one channel and accompaniment on the other. The audio will help "ear" players to enjoy these special tunes. Includes access to online audio.

Song List: Aura Lee Banks Of The Ohio Blue Mountain Lake Careless Love Darling Nellie Gray HOme Sweet Home Land of Rest Little Annie Rooney John Henry Shenandoah Silver Threads Among The Gold Sweet Betsy From Pike The Cowboy The Lonesome Dove The Old Oaken Bucket The Quilting Party The Strawberry Roan The Streets Of Laredo When Johnny Comes Marching Home Again