Landmarks of early American music, 1760-1800 : a collection of thirty-two compositions compiled, arranged, and edited by Richard Franko Goldman and Roger Smith.

Editor
Goldman, Richard Franko, 1910-1980 [Browse]
Format
Musical score
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York, G. Schirmer [1943]
Description
103 p. facsims. (incl. music) 28 cm.

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    • "For orchestra or band or smaller instrumental groups, or mixed chorus (SATB) with or without accompaniment. Conductor's score ... with historical and biographical notes and suggestions for performance ..."--T.p.
    • Vocal selections have "piano (or harmonium) for rehearsal only or ad lib. with band or orch."; instrumental selections are reduced for piano.
    • Mostly hymns; arranged for band.
    • Cotsen copy: From the Diana R. Tillson Collection, gift of Lloyd E. Cotsen, Class of 1950.
    • Cotsen copy: Advertisement for Oliver Ditson Co.'s "Musicians Library" series laid-in.
    Bibliographic references
    Bibliography: p. 17-19.
    Contents
    • pt. 1. Psalm-tunes, hymns, and chorales: 24th Psalm / William Tuckey. 8th Psalm tune ; A marriage hymn / James Lyon. Hallelujah / Josiah Flagg. Canon 4 in 1 / William Billings. 89th Psalm ; 146th Psalm / Simeon Jocelin. Amanda / Justin Morgan. Blendon / Andrew Law. Jubilee / Supply Belcher. Newport / Daniel Read. Leghorn ; London / Timothy Swan. Leicester ; Marblehead / Jacob Kimball. Andover / Samuel Holyoke. Federal Street / James Hewitt. Redemption / Daniel Belknap
    • pt. 2. Patriotic and historical music: Brave Wolfe ; The death of General Wolfe / anonymous. Glory, triumph, vict'ry, fame / James Lyon. The toast to General Washington / Francis Hopkinson. Dirge and dead march for General Washington / George K. Jackson. Europe ; America ; Chester / William Billings. Bunker Hill / Andrew Law. The death of General Washington / Jacob French. Federal march / Alexander Reinagle. The President of the United States march / Mr. Sicard. Funeral hymn / Oliver Holden. Adams and Washington / Peter Albrecht von Hagen, Jr.
    LCCN
    44008022
    OCLC
    929777
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