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The music of Francis Johnson and his contemporaries

Title
The music of Francis Johnson and his contemporaries [sound recording]
Author
Johnson, Francis, 1792-1844.
Publication
Ocean, N.J. : Musicmasters, p1990.

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Additional Authors
  • Krush, Jay.
  • Monroe, Diane.
  • Brooks, Tamara.
  • Conner, Aaron J. R., d. 1850.
  • Hazzard, Isaac, 1804-approximately 1864.
  • Hemmenway, James, 1800-1849.
  • Roland, Edward de, 1803-1894.
  • Chestnut Brass Company (Musical group)
Description
1 sound disc (55 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform Title
Works. Selections
Alternative Title
Works.
Subject
  • Brass band music
  • Dance music
  • Marches (Band)
  • African Americans > Music > 19th century
Note
  • Subtitle on container: Early 19th-century Black composers.
  • Instrumental music by Francis Johnson, A.J.R. Conner, Isaac Hazzard, James Hemmenway and Edward Roland; reorchestrated from piano scores by Jay Krush.
  • Compact disc.
Event (note)
  • Recorded in Sept. 1988 at Rutgers University, Camden, N.J.
Contents
Phoenix polka / Anonymous (2:24) -- Victoria gallop / Johnson (1:37) -- Evergreen polka / Conner (1:00) -- Croton waltz / Hazzard (2:10) --Princeton gallopade / Johnson (1:14) -- Valse a cinq temps / Conner (2:41) --Col. George W. Riter's parade march and quickstep / Johnson (2:43) -- General Lafayette's trumpet march and quickstep / Hemmenway (2:10) -- New Cotillions. The general (0:54) ; Monmouth (0:42) ; German Town (0:49) ; Brandy wine (0:43) ; Yorktown (0:52) ; The cadmus (1:06) ; La Fayett's welcome (0:38) ; Honour to the brave : General Lafayette's grand march (3:57) / Johnson -- Lucy Neale quadrille / Hazzard (0:55) -- The Monongahela waltz (3:06) ; Recollections of Buffalo (1:28) ; Miss Lucy Long (1:02) / Johnson -- Five step waltz / Roland (0:51) -- Bingham's cotillion (1:43) ; Philadelphia firemen's cotillion (0:54) / Johnson -- The mallet or stop waltz / Conner (3:09) -- Davis' quickstep / Hazzard (0:45) -- Butchers and drovers grand march / Johnson (2:59) -- Philadelphia hop waltz / Hemmenway (1:38) -- The new bird waltz (1:38) ; Boone Infantry Brass Band quickstep (2:16) ; St. Louis Fire Company's anniversary parade march (2:25) ; Dirge (2:06) ; Philadelphia Gray's quickstep (1:17) / Johnson.
OCLC
  • ocm22602816
  • SCSB-14348950
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library