The background music to this video ("Ashokan Farewell") was, of course, the signature theme for Ken Burns' famous movie The Civil War. Remarkably, it was the only piece of contemporary music (as opposed to period music) used in the entire film.
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The American Civil War in Four Minutes
The background music to this video ("Ashokan Farewell") was, of course, the signature theme for Ken Burns' famous movie The Civil War. Remarkably, it was the only piece of contemporary music (as opposed to period music) used in the entire film.
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