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We Shall Overcome



Year Group
  • Year 4+
Language
  • English
Dynamics
  • Mezzo Forte
Tempo
  • Andante
  • Ritard / Ritardando
Theme
  • Black History Month
  • Diversity
  • PSHE
Time Signature
  • 4/4
Season
  • Winter
Festival
  • MLK Jr. Day
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Musical Adaptation and Arrangement by Zilphia Horton, Frank Hamilton, Guy Carawan and Pete Seeger
Inspired by African American Gospel Singing, members of the Food and Tobacco Workers Union, Charleston, SC, and the southern Civil Rights Movement

TRO - © Copyright 1960 (Renewed) and 1963 (Renewed) Ludlow Music, Inc., New York, NY
This arrangement TRO - © Copyright 2009 Ludlow Music, Inc.
International Copyright Secured
All Rights Reserved Including Public Performance For Profit
Royalties derived from this composition are being contributed to the We Shall Overcome Fund and The Freedom Movement under the Trusteeship of the writers.
Used by Permission


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