| Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Performer |
Chestnut Brass Company ; Linda Russell, mezzo-soprano, dulcimer, guitar ; Patrick Romano, Frederick Urrey, tenors ; John Ostendorf, bass-baritone ; Rudolph Palmer, fortepiano, piano, tenor. |
| Event |
Vocal pieces recorded Apr. 1992, at the Recital Hall, SUNY/Purchase; instrumental pieces recorded Mar. 1992, in the Samuel and Elaine Lieberman Auditorium of the Germantown Branch of the Settlement Music School, Philadelphia, PA. |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
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Program notes by Jay Krush and lyrics (22 p. : ill.) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
The President's march (Hail, Columbia) (1:37) -- The hunters of Kentucky (1:46) -- King Andrew (1:58) -- President Martin Van Buren's grand march (1:58) -- The American boy (3:00) -- General Harrison's log cabin march and quick step (1:33) -- Tippecanoe and Tyler too! (1:43) -- President Harrison's funeral march (Dirge) (3:16) -- John Tyler's lamentation (3:09) -- President James K. Polk's grand march and quick step (2:14) -- General Taylor storming Monterey (2:07) -- Clay gallopade (1:14) -- General Taylor's galop (1:41) -- Fillmore quick step (2:15) -- The grave of the slave (3:29) -- Get off the track! (2:05) -- The fugitive's song ("I'll be free! I'll be free!") (3:59) -- General Pierce's presidential inauguration march and quick step (3:07) -- Buchanan polka (1:50) -- Fillmore the wise (1:51) -- The White House chair (1:30) -- Buck's private confession publicly revealed (1:28) -- Lincoln grand march (1:38) -- We are coming, Father Abraham (3:23) -- Hail to the chief (1:17) -- President Lincoln's funeral march (A tribute to President Lincoln) (5:39) -- Who shall rule this American nation? (1:46) -- The veto galop! (1:29) -- General Grant's quick step (1:59) -- Hurrah for Hayes and honest ways (1:53) -- The American national waltz (3:32) -- A hundred years hence (2:45). |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
| Subject |
Political ballads and songs -- United States.
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Presidents -- United States -- Election -- Songs and music.
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Popular music -- United States -- To 1901.
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Marches (Brass ensemble)
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Campaign songs -- United States.
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| Added Author |
Russell, Linda (Singer) Performer.
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Romano, Patrick. Performer.
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Urrey, Frederick. Performer.
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Ostendorf, John, 1945- Performer.
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Palmer, Rudolph. Performer.
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| Standard No. |
074646248522 |
| Music No. |
SFK 62485 Sony Classical |
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