Excerpt from Songs of the Nation: A Collection of Patriotic and National Songs, College and Home Songs, Occasional and Devotional Songs, for the Use of Schools, Colleges, and Choruses, Teachers' Institutes, and in the HomeA special feature of the work is a collection of songs for the seasons, and for special occasions; among these will be found a very interesting group of songs for Memorial Day, - the poems' largely from Dr. Smith's writings, and, the music by Leonard B. Marshall, one of the most accomplished teachers and composers of music for schools in New England. Mr. Marshall also contributes a valuable chapter on Music in Schools, full of practical suggestions and hints to teachers.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.
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