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A Lincoln portrait : the music of Abraham Lincoln by the bands and choruses of the US Military.

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Format:
Sound recording
Contributor:
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
Cronkite, Walter, narrator.
United States Army Ceremonial Band, performer.
United States Air Force Band, performer.
United States Air Force Orchestra, performer.
United States Marine Band, performer.
United States Army Chorus, performer.
United States Coast Guard Band, performer.
United States Navy Band, performer.
Sea Chanters, performer.
Series:
Naxos Music Library.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Vocal music.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Songs and music.
United States.
History.
Patriotic music--United States.
Patriotic music.
Instrumental music--19th century.
Instrumental music.
Vocal music--19th century.
Genre:
Songs and music.
Vocal music.
Sound recordings.
Popular music.
Songs.
Music.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 audio file)
Place of Publication:
Nashville, TN : Altissimo!, [2005?]
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
Hail to the chief / James Sanderson (U.S. Army Ceremonial Band)
Civil War medley 1 (Battle cry of freedom / George Frederick Root. Dixie / Daniel Dacatur Emmett. When Johnny comes marching home / Patrick S. Gilmore) (U.S. Air Force Band)
Annie Laurie / W. Douglas (U.S. Air Force Orchestra)
The Marseillaise / Claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle (U.S. Marine Band)
Oh Susannah! / Stephen Collins Foster (U.S. Army Chorus)
Beautiful dreamer / Stephen Collins Foster (U.S. Army Chorus)
Camptown races / Stephen Collins Foster (U.S. Army Chorus)
A Lincoln portrait / Aaron Copland (U.S. Coast Guard Band ; narration by Walter Cronkite)
Lincoln centennial / Lee Sanford (U.S. Marine Band) (1909 historic recording)
Civil War medley 2 (Maryland, my Maryland : [set to the traditional tune of "Lauriger Horatius/O Tannenbaum"] / [poem by] James Ryder Randell. Tenting on the old campground / Walter Kitteridge. John Brown's body / thomas Bishop. Battle hymn of the republic / [lyrics by] Julia Ward Howe) (U.S. Navy Band ; Sea Chanter Chorus)
Listen to the mockingbird / Richard Milburn/Septimus Winner (Alice Howthorne) (U.S. Marine Band)
The President's march : Hail Columbia / Philip Phile (U.S. Marine Band)
La forza del destino = The force of destiny / Giuseppe Verdi (U.S. Marine Band)
Solemn march / John Knowles Paine (U.S. Marine Band)
Amazing grace / [words by] John Newton (U.S. Air Force Band)
Eternal father, strong to save : (The Navy hymn) / John Dykes (U.S. Navy Band)
Taps / Daniel Butterfield (U.S. Army Ceremonial Band)
The star spangled banner / John Stafford Smith (U.S. Coast Guard Band)
Participant:
Various performers.
Notes:
"The music chosen for this unique collection not only presents the music of this [Civil War] era ... it presents a collection of music that President Lincoln frequently heard and songs that he often requested"--Notes.
Description based on hard copy version record.
Contains:
Sanderson, James, 1769-1841? Lady of the lake. Hail to the chief; arranged.
Root, George F. (George Frederick), 1820-1895. Battle cry of freedom. Selections; arranged.
Emmett, Daniel Decatur, 1815-1904. Dixie. Selections; arranged.
Gilmore, P. S. (Patrick Sarsfield), 1829-1892. When Johnny comes marching home. Selections; arranged.
Scott, John, Lady, 1810-1900. Annie Laurie; arranged.
Rouget de Lisle, Claude Joseph, 1760-1836. Marseillaise; arranged.
Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Oh! Susanna; arranged.
Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Beautiful dreamer; arranged.
Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Camptown races; arranged.
Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990. Lincoln portrait; arranged.
Sanford, Lee. Lincoln centennial march.
Kitteridge, Walter. Tenting on the old campground. Selections; arranged.
Winner, Septimus, 1827-1902. Listen to the mockingbird; arranged.
Phile, Philip, -1793. President's march; arranged.
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Forza del destino. Sinfonia; arranged.
Paine, John Knowles, 1839-1906. Funeral march in memory of President Lincoln.
Dykes, John Bacchus, 1823-1876. Melita; arranged.
Smith, John Stafford, 1750-1836. To Anacreon in heaven; arranged.
O Tannenbaum.
Battle hymn of the republic (Song). Selections; arranged.
Amazing grace (Hymn)
Taps.
Other Format:
Source record: Lincoln portrait.
OCLC:
811453285
Publisher Number:
USA5R0558201
USA5R0558202
USA5R0558203
USA5R0558204
USA5R0558205
USA5R0558206
USA5R0558207
USA5R0558208
USA5R0558209
USA5R0558210
USA5R0558211
USA5R0558212
USA5R0558213
USA5R0558214
USA5R0558215
USA5R0558216
USA5R0558217
USA5R0558218
USA5R0558219
75442255822 Altissimo
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Restricted for use by site license.

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