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"Ashokan Farewell" / ə ˈ ʃ oʊ ˌ k æ n / is a musical piece composed by the American folk musician Jay Ungar in 1982. For many years, it served as a goodnight or farewell waltz at the annual Ashokan Fiddle & Dance Camps, run by Ungar and his wife Molly Mason, who named the tune after the Ashokan Field Campus (now the Ashokan Center) of SUNY New Paltz in Upstate New York.
The Civil War is a 1990 American television documentary miniseries created by Ken Burns about the American Civil War.It was the first broadcast to air on PBS for five consecutive nights, from September 23 to 27, 1990.
The 2nd South Carolina String Band had released six albums through Palmetto Productions. Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns has featured their music in his films Mark Twain and Jazz. The band appears in the film Gods and Generals, directed by Ronald F. Maxwell, and their music appears on the soundtrack. In November 2004, the band received the ...
Ken Burns, the legendary documentarian has examined nearly every era of American history. ... The Civil War. ... The series claims to survey jazz from 1917 up through 2001, but only one of the 10 ...
Burns frequently collaborates with author and historian Geoffrey C. Ward, notably on documentaries such as The Civil War, Jazz, Baseball, and the 10 part TV series The Vietnam War (aired September 2017).
Ken Burns and his team typically tackle expansive topics: The Civil War.National Parks. Baseball. Country music. But sometimes he does embrace singular historical figures such as Thomas Jefferson ...
The melody features prominently in several episodes of the 1990 Ken Burns documentary Civil War, and it is referred to as a tune which both Federal and Confederate soldiers particularly loved. The song features prominently in one subplot-line of the television series So Weird season 1 episode 4 - "Sacrifice". [citation needed]
John Andrew Colby (born April 23, 1949) is an American musician. He is a music producer composer and keyboardist. Colby produced the score for the 1981 Academy Award nominated Ken Burns documentary Brooklyn Bridge, [1] wrote and produced the score for the Academy Award nominee The Garden of Eden, and received a Grammy as producer for the soundtrack of Ken Burns' Civil War in the best ...