"The Ballad of the Green Beret"
"The Ballad of the Green Beret"
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- Description
- This sheet music is for the song "The Ballad of the Green Berets," with words and music by Barry Sadler and Robin Moore. It was published by Cimino Publications Inc. in New York, New York in 1963. This song, popular in 1966, praised the Green Berets' work in Vietnam, at about the time when the public response to American participation in the war began to include radical opposition.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- sheet music
- Object Type
- Sheet Music
- date made
- 1963
- music publisher
- Cimino Publications, Inc.
- place made
- United States: New York, New York City
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 12 in x 9 1/2 in; 30.48 cm x 24.13 cm
- ID Number
- 1983.0830.22
- accession number
- 1983.0830
- catalog number
- 1983.0830.22
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- Cultural and Community Life: Entertainment
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Popular Entertainment
- Military
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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