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Ashokan Farewell by Jay Ungar. For violin solo and piano accompaniment. Solos. Folk and TV. Intermediate. Violin solo book. Standard notation, bowings, piano accompaniment and instructional text. 8 pages. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.95056).

ISBN 9780786602483. With standard notation, bowings, piano accompaniment and instructional text. Folk and TV. 8.75x11.75 inches.

Ashokan Farewell is best known as the plaintive theme from Kenneth Burns' highly acclaimed Civil War television documentary. In addition to Jay Ungar's authorized solo edition as performed in the documentary series, this folio contains the touching Civil War era "Sullivan Ballou Letter" and Lincoln's famed Gettysburg Address. Arranged for violin with piano accompaniment and suggested chord symbols for optional guitar and bass.

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      5 star rating

      Location: from horseshoe bay, texas

      Difficulty Level:
      Intermediate

      March 20, 2012

      Ashokan Farewell

      This fiddle piece along with piano accompaniment was everything I wanted and expected - beautiful piece that sounded just like it came from the civil war.

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      5 star rating

      Location: from Morrisville, PA

      Difficulty Level:
      Intermediate/advanced

      August 4, 2010

      Emotionally Moving

      This song is my all-time favorite song for violin. I have been playing violin for 10 years and of all pieces, this one still moves me to tears. just by itself, the song is moving, but with the piano, there is nothing like it. The song itself is not too...

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      5 star rating

      Difficulty Level:
      Intermediate

      July 28, 2010

      Ashokan Farewell

      this piece lends itself very well to emotional attachment. i have been playing violin for 10 years and it is a second language. this piece is truly moving, and with the piano part, it is pure heaven. it is able to be played by beginners easily, but it does take...

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      5 star rating

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      April 18, 2009

      GREAT!

      Fine piece of music.Very pleased.

      48 of 91 people found this review helpful.

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      5 star rating

      Location: from South Bend Indiana

      Difficulty Level:
      Intermediate/advanced

      April 17, 2009

      Ashokan

      Great piece of music. Have wanted to learn this piece on the violin for sometime now. Jay Unger plays this piece of music somewhat differently, I'm sure, every time he picks up the violin. His slids & extra notes are going to change for you when you master this song....

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