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Title The Civil War : its music and its sounds.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Mercury, p1990.

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  CD CLASSICAL MILITARY    Check Shelf
Description 2 audio discs : digital, stereophonic ; 4 3/4 in..
Series Mercury living presence
Mercury living presence.
Note Mercury: 432 591-2 (432 592-2--432 593-2).
Band music, bugle calls, songs and battle sounds.
Performer Martin Gabel, narrator ; reactivated Civil War unit Battery B, 2nd New Jersey Light Artillery ; Eastman Wind Ensemble ; Frederick Fennell, conductor.
Event 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.
Note 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.
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.
Note GMD: sound recording.
Subject United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Songs and music.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sounds.
Band music.
Bugle calls -- United States.
Military music -- United States.
Added Author Gabel, Martin, 1912-1986. Narrator.
Fennell, Frederick. Conductor.
United States. Army. New Jersey Artillery Regiment, 1st (1861-1865). Battery B.
Eastman Wind Ensemble. Performer.
Standard No. 2894325912
Music No. 432 591-2 Mercury
432 592-2 Mercury
432 593-2 Mercury
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