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The Civil War : its music and its sounds.

Title
The Civil War : its music and its sounds.
Publication
New York, NY : Mercury, [1990], ℗1990.

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Additional Authors
  • Gabel, Martin, 1912-1986
  • Fennell, Frederick
  • United States. Army. New Jersey Artillery Regiment, 1st (1861-1865). Battery B.
  • Eastman Wind Ensemble, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
Description
2 audio discs : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Series Statement
Mercury living presence
Uniform Title
Mercury living presence.
Subjects
Note
  • Mercury: 432 591-2 (432 592-2--432 593-2).
  • Band music, bugle calls, songs and battle sounds.
  • Previously released as analog discs.
  • Compact discs.
  • Notes by Frederick Fennell, Harold T. Peterson, and Charles L. Dufour (53 p. : ill., facsims.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • The music recorded in the Eastman Theatre, Rochester, NY, Dec. 1960 and May 1962; battle sounds and other special effects recorded in Gettysburg, PA, Oct. 1960, and at West Point, NY, Dec. 1960.
Contents
Disc 1. Fort Sumter to Gettysburg. Band music of the Union troops ; Band music of the Confederate troops ; Field music of Union and Confederate troops (Camp, garrison and field calls for fifes and drums ; Cavalry bugle signals) ; The sounds of conflict: Fort Sumter to Gettysburg -- Disc 2. Gettysburg to Appomattox. Band music of the Union troops ; Band music of the Confederate troops ; Field music of Union and Confederate troops (Bugle signals for the service of the skirmishers ; Drum calls ; Camp and field duty calls for the fifes and drums ; The Appomattox bugle) ; Songs of the Union and Confederate soldiers ; Firearms of the Civil War ; The sounds of conflict: Gettysburg to Appomattox.
OCLC
  • ocm24761428
  • 24761428
  • SCSB-5520717
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries