Before the Westward Expansion....Music
and Narration.
Overland Overture.........................Song on Banjo/Vocals.
Introduces Oregon Trail Overlanders and Pioneers.
In The Beginning............................Story in Traditional
Indian Sign Language.
Sweet Betsy from Pike..................Guitar/ Vocals. Traditional,
(1858).
Fiddle Medley...............................Golden Slippers/Oh
Suzanna/Turkey in the Straw (Songs heard along the Oregon and
many other western trails)
Tittery Irie Aye.............................. Mandolin/Vocals.
Traditional, (Mormon Trail)
Dust...............................................Song on guitar/vocals,
about what's for dinner, lunch, breakfast, etc.
Story of the Donner Party...............Vocals by "Buffalo
Bill"
Clementine.....................................Mandolin/Vocals.
Gold Rush of 1848.
Crazy Horse Speaks.......................Speech in Indian Sign
Language
Westward Ho Go the Wagons........Banjo/Vocals (Manifest Destiny)
Along The Oregon Trail celebrates this historic trail and includes information on many of the other western trails (California and Mormon Trails, etc.), using dramatic interpretation, Native American Indian Sign Language, original songs and slides of historical paintings and photographs.