Research Catalog

Title

Music in Federal America [sound recording] / the Aston Magna Foundation and the Music Division of the New York Public Library present.

Publication

New York, 1987.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Erickson, Raymond
• O'Sullivan, Loretta
• Sanford, Sally Allis
• Wilson, Nancy, 1949-
• Corelli, Arcangelo, 1653-1713.
• Taylor, R. (Raynor), 1747-1825.
• Brown, William, active 1783-1787.
• Hewitt, James, 1770-1827.
• Hopkinson, Francis, 1737-1791.
• Aston Magna Foundation for Music
• New York Public Library for the Performing Arts

Description

1 sound cassette : analog, stereo.

Uniform Title

Yankee Doodle (Song)

Subjects

• Rondos (Harpsichord)
• Sonatas (Cello and continuo)
• Music > United States > 18th century
• Songs (High voice) with harpsichord
• Sonatas (Violin and continuo)
• Variations (Harpsichord)
• Music > United States > 19th century

Note

• Accompanying program refers to lecture titled "No king but God" by Raoul Camus which preceded the concert. Recording only presents the concert, titled "Music in Federal America: popular music of the American Revolution ."
• House program (4 p.), including biographical information about the participants and Aston Magna Foudation, available on request.
• "In celebration of the opening of the exhibition, Federal flourishes: a musical tribute to the United States Constitution" -- Program.

Event (note)

• Recorded, May 4, 1987, the Bruno Walter Auditorium, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, New York, N.Y.

Funding (note)

• "Funded in part by a grant from the Public Humanities Projects of the National Endowment for the Humanities" -- Program.

Contents

Applause/announcement (3:08) -- Sonata in A, op. 5, no. 6 / Arcangelo Corelli (11:25) -- Announcement (3:46) -- Sonata no. 1, A major / Raynor Taylor (10:07) -- Announcement (3:05) -- Rondo III / William Brown (7:03) -- New Yankee Doodle / James Hewitt (0:39) -- Announcement/tuning (4:07) -- Variations on Yankee Doodle / James Hewitt (8:54) -- Announcement (2:29) -- Three songs dedicated to George Washington: My love is gone to sea (3:35) ; Enraptur'd I gaze (3:23) ; Beneath a weeping willow's shade (3:20) / Francis Hopkinson -- Applause (1:10)

Call Number

*LDC 37472

OCLC

768131029

Title

Music in Federal America [sound recording] / the Aston Magna Foundation and the Music Division of the New York Public Library present.

Imprint

New York, 1987.

Performer

Raymond Erickson, harpsichord ; Loretta O'Sullivan, violoncello ; Sally Sanford, soprano ; Nancy Wilson, violin, playing and discussing music in Federal America.

Event

Recorded, May 4, 1987, the Bruno Walter Auditorium, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, New York, N.Y.

Funding

"Funded in part by a grant from the Public Humanities Projects of the National Endowment for the Humanities" -- Program.

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Added Author

Erickson, Raymond. Performer

Erickson, Raymond. Commentator

O'Sullivan, Loretta. Performer

O'Sullivan, Loretta. Commentator

Sanford, Sally Allis. Performer

Sanford, Sally Allis. Commentator

Wilson, Nancy, 1949- Performer

Wilson, Nancy, 1949- Commentator

Corelli, Arcangelo, 1653-1713. Sonatas, violin, continuo, op. 5. No. 6.

Taylor, R. (Raynor), 1747-1825. Solos, cello, keyboard instrument. No. 1.

Brown, William, active 1783-1787. Rondos, keyboard instrument. No. 3.

Hewitt, James, 1770-1827. Yankee Doodle with variations.

Hopkinson, Francis, 1737-1791. Songs (1788). Selections.

Aston Magna Foundation for Music.

New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.

Added Title

Yankee Doodle (Song)

Research Call Number

*LDC 37472

*LTC-A 364