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Music of the Civil War

Title
Music of the Civil War [sound recording] / the Americus Brass Band.
Author
Americus Brass Band. prf
Publication
Tempe, AZ : Summit Records ; [S.l.] : Distributed worldwide by Koch International, p1991.

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Additional Authors
  • Schwartz, Leigh
  • Holmes, Billy
  • Hobbs, W. L.
  • Downing, David L.
  • Batchelder, W. K.
  • Kittredge, Walter, 1834-1905.
  • Root, George F. (George Frederick), 1820-1895.
  • Work, Henry C. (Henry Clay), 1832-1884.
  • Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868.
  • Wallace, William Vincent, 1812-1865.
  • Russell, Henry, 1812-1900.
  • Gilmore, P. S. (Patrick Sarsfield), 1829-1892.
  • Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864.
  • Emmett, Daniel Decatur, 1815-1904.
  • Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864.
Description
1 sound disc (54 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform Title
  • Battle hymn of the republic (Song); arranged.
  • Amazing grace (Hymn); arranged.
Alternative Title
  • When the cruel war is over.
  • Hoist up the flag quick step.
  • Americus quick step.
  • Fireman's polka.
  • Dixie's land medley quick step.
  • Sumpter Light Guard march.
  • Bonnie Eloise quick step.
  • Kazoodie ko whirl overture.
  • Fireman's quick step.
  • Bonnie blue flag.
  • Garry Owen.
  • The girl I left behind me.
Subjects
Note
  • An authentic recreation of the regimental brass band music of the Civil War, played on original instruments.
  • Compact disc.
  • Program notes, notes on the band, and list of performers ([8] folded p. : col. ill.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded March, 1991 at Little Bridges Auditorium, Pomona College of Claremont, Calif.
Contents
  • When the cruel war is over and Hoist up the flag quick step / Billy Holmes -- Americus quick step / W. L. Hobbs -- Fireman's polka / Hosea Ripley Music Coll. -- Tenting on the old camp ground / Walter Kiderage [i.e. Kittredge] ; arr. Leigh Schwartz -- Dixie's land medley quick step / David L. Downing -- Battle cry of freedom and Kingdom coming quick step / George Root & Henry Work -- Excerpt from William Tell / Gioacchino Rossini ; arr. Paul Maybery -- Sumpter Light Guard march / Anonymous ; arr. Leigh Schwartz -- Bonnie Eloise quick step / Anonymous --
  • Amazing grace / Carrell & Clayton's Virginia Harmony ; arr. Leigh Schwartz -- Glory hallelujah grand march / W. K. Batchelder [attrib. to William Steffe] -- Scenes that are brightest and In happy moments quick step / C. V. [i.e. William Vincent] Wallace -- Kazoodie ko whirl overture / David L. Downing -- Woodman, spare that tree / Henry Russell -- Fireman's quick step / Anonymous -- When Johnny comes marching home / Patrick Gilmore ; arr. Leigh Schwartz -- Civil war folk song medley: O, Suzanna / Stephe Foster, arr. David Scott ; Bonnie blue flag / Irish folk song, attrib. to Lover ; Jordan am a hard road / Daniel Emmett, arr. Leigh Schwartz ; Garry Owen ; The girl I left behind me / Irish folk songs, arr. Paul Chauvin -- Coronation march, from The Prophet / Giacomo Meyerbeer.
Call Number
*LDC 5565 (F)
OCLC
  • 24224468
  • NYPG94-R1361
Author
Americus Brass Band. Performer
Title
Music of the Civil War [sound recording] / the Americus Brass Band.
Imprint
Tempe, AZ : Summit Records ; [S.l.] : Distributed worldwide by Koch International, p1991.
Playing Time
005425
Performer
The Americus Brass Band.
Event
Recorded March, 1991 at Little Bridges Auditorium, Pomona College of Claremont, Calif.
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Added Author
Schwartz, Leigh. Arranger
Holmes, Billy.
Hobbs, W. L.
Downing, David L.
Batchelder, W. K.
Kittredge, Walter, 1834-1905. Tenting on the old camp ground; arranged.
Root, George F. (George Frederick), 1820-1895. Battle cry of freedom; arranged.
Work, Henry C. (Henry Clay), 1832-1884. Kingdom coming; arranged.
Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Guillaume Tell. Ouverture. Selections; arranged.
Wallace, William Vincent, 1812-1865. Maritana. Scenes that are brightest; arranged.
Wallace, William Vincent, 1812-1865. Maritana. In happy moments day by day; arranged.
Russell, Henry, 1812-1900. Woodman! spare that tree; arranged.
Gilmore, P. S. (Patrick Sarsfield), 1829-1892. When Johnny comes marching home; arranged.
Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Oh! Susanna; arranged.
Emmett, Daniel Decatur, 1815-1904. Jordan am a hard road; arranged.
Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864. Prophète. Marche du sacre; arranged.
Added Title
Battle hymn of the republic (Song); arranged.
Amazing grace (Hymn); arranged.
When the cruel war is over.
Hoist up the flag quick step.
Americus quick step.
Fireman's polka.
Dixie's land medley quick step.
Sumpter Light Guard march.
Bonnie Eloise quick step.
Kazoodie ko whirl overture.
Fireman's quick step.
Bonnie blue flag.
Garry Owen.
The girl I left behind me.
Publisher No.
DCD 126 Summit Records
Research Call Number
*LDC 5565 (F) Program notes on file.
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