Celebrate America: Songs for the 4th of July

• Audio Samples
• Album Summary
• Notes & Reviews
• Also Purchased
• Works Details

Audio Samples

Album Summary

Conductors

• Bashford, Rodney
• Black, Stanley
• Fennell, Frederick
• Fiedler, Arthur
• Howarth, Elgar
• Mehta, Zubin
• Ottley, Jerold D.
• Rodgers, Eric
• Williams, John

Ensembles

• 
• Band of the Grenadier Guards
• Duel
• Eastman Wind Ensemble
• Fife & Drum of the Eastman Wind Ensemble

Composers

• Frank W. Meacham (?1856 - 1909)
• Anonymous, American
• American Traditional
• Woody Guthrie (1912 - 1967)
• Edwin Franko Goldman (Composer) (1878 - 1956)
• John Philip Sousa (1854 - 1932)
• Morton Gould (Composer/Conductor) (1913 - 1996)
• Robin Moore
• Jay Ungar
• Ferde Grofé (1892 - 1972)
• Karl L. King (1891 - 1972)
• Meredith Willson (1902 - 1984)
• Samuel A. Ward (1847 - 1903)
• John Stafford Smith (1750 - 1836)
• Aaron Copland (1900 - 1990)
• Stephen Foster (1826 - 1864)
• Henry Fillmore (Composer) (1881 - 1956)

Notes & Reviews:

Celebrate the American spirit with rousing marches, patriotic songs and the music of the heartland. Featuring 21 tracks of true red white and blue - these songs for the 4th of July will inspire the patriot in all of us!

Reviews

There are currently no reviews, be the first one!

Also Purchased

Works Details

Smith, John Stafford : The Star-spangled Banner

• Conductor: Eric Rodgers
• Running Time: 3 min. 2 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Choral
• Written: circa 1799

Traditional, American : Yankee Doodle, song

• Conductor: Frederick Fennell
• Ensemble: Fife & Drum of the Eastman Wind Ensemble
• Running Time: 1 min. 10 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1765

Traditional, American : Shenandoah, folk song

• Conductor: Jerold Ottley
• Running Time: 3 min. 52 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 18th Century

Ungar, Jay : Ashokan Farewell

• Ensemble: Duel
• Running Time: 4 min. 6 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Copland, Aaron : Old American Songs, Set 1

• Conductor: Zubin Mehta
• Running Time: 2 min. 50 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1950

Guthrie, Woody : This Land Is Your Land

• Conductor: John Williams
• Running Time: 3 min. 32 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Vocal

Ferde Grofé (1892 - 1972) : Grand Canyon Suite :: On the Trail

• Conductor: Stanley Black
• Running Time: 7 min. 31 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1931

Foster, Stephen : Jeannie with the light brown hair

• Conductor: Elgar Howarth
• Running Time: 2 min. 48 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1854

Copland, Aaron : Rodeo :: Hoe Down

• Conductor: John Williams
• Running Time: 3 min. 31 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1942

Goldman, Edwin F. : On the Mall

• Conductor: Frederick Fennell
• Ensemble: Eastman Wind Ensemble
• Running Time: 3 min. 9 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

King, Karl L. : Barnum and Bailey's Favorite, march for orchestra (or band)

• Conductor: Frederick Fennell
• Ensemble: Eastman Wind Ensemble
• Running Time: 2 min. 35 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: March
• Written: 1913

Fillmore, Henry : The Circus Bee

• Conductor: Frederick Fennell
• Ensemble: Eastman Wind Ensemble
• Running Time: 2 min. 32 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic

Sousa, John Philip : Liberty Bell

• Conductor: Frederick Fennell
• Ensemble: Eastman Wind Ensemble
• Running Time: 3 min. 29 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1893

Willson, Meredith : The Music Man

• Conductor: Arthur Fiedler
• Running Time: 3 min. 3 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1957

Meacham, F. W. : American Patrol, march for band

• Conductor: Frederick Fennell
• Ensemble: Eastman Wind Ensemble
• Running Time: 3 min. 53 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: March
• Written: 1885

Gould, Morton : American Salute

• Conductor: John Williams
• Running Time: 4 min. 32 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1942

Ward, Samuel Augustus : America the Beautiful

• Conductor: John Williams
• Running Time: 3 min. 11 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1895

Anonymous, American : She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

• Conductor: Rodney Bashford
• Ensemble: Band of the Grenadier Guards
• Running Time: 3 min. 9 sec.

Moore, Robin : Ballad of the Green Berets

• Conductor: Rodney Bashford
• Ensemble: Band of the Grenadier Guards
• Running Time: 3 min. 47 sec.

Sousa, John Philip : Semper Fidelis

• Conductor: Rodney Bashford
• Ensemble: Band of the Grenadier Guards
• Running Time: 2 min. 49 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1888

Sousa, John Philip : Stars and Stripes Forever

• Conductor: Frederick Fennell
• Ensemble: Eastman Wind Ensemble
• Running Time: 3 min. 24 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1896