About the Celebration

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Welcome-to the Bicentennial Musical Celebration!

The JCPenney Company is happy that you have it and plan to use it.

Whether you have the band portion, the choral section. or the orchestra selections-or any two or all three JCPenney hopes this music will be a rewarding part of your repertoire now and for long years to come.

In this booklet you will find information about the Celebration as a whole. and answers to questions that are frequently asked about it. You will find notes on the playing of certain of the selections. The Bicentennial Musical And in a pocket of the back cover you Celebration Advisory Board Albert Renna, Consultant will find 35mm slides, whose use is Director of Music (ret) explained further on. B. Neil Davis San Francisco Board of Education Director of Music Extensive program notes for the 35 Lakewood, Ohio. High School Don C. Robinson selections in the Celebration are in a Director of Music separate booklet which you have also Leonard dePaur Fulton County Schools received, entitled "About the Music:· Director, Community Relations Atlanta, Georgia Another booklet. "Celebration Ideas" Lincoln Center, New York City President, Southern Division, contains Bicentennial activity and Music Educators Natl. Conference project suggestions. You may wish to Clement DeRosa use it, or you may wish to pass it along District Director of Music Raymond Roth to your Social Studies chairman or Cold Springs Harbor Schools Director of Music Bicentennial committee head. Dix Hills, New York University of Michigan President-elect. National Questions about the Bicentennial Association of Jazz Educators Joe R. Rulli Musical Celebration should be President. Wyoming Music addressed to your nearest JCPenney Lehman Engel Educators Association store manager or to the JCPenney Theatrical Composer /Conductor Company, 1301 AvenueoftheAmericas, New York, New York Charles Suber, Publisher NewYork, N.Y. 10019. Downbeat Magazine Richard Franko Goldman We are most interested in your plans President, Peabody Institute Gerald Tedesco for the Bicentennial and for the Baltimore, Maryland Director of Bands Musical Celebration. We would also Wayne Valley High School appreciate hearing how your players H. Wylie Hitchcock Wayne. New Jersey and singers and your audiences re Director. Department of Music spond to this music-and. of course, School of Performing Arts John Wilson, Jazz Critic your own reaction to it-as your Brooklyn College, New York Princeton, New Jersey events take place. Robert H. Klotman Nelmatilda Woodard School of Music Director of Music Please write to Mr. Michael Scotto. Indiana University Chicago Board of Education Bicentennial Coordinator, at the (President-elect. Music Educators NewYorkaddress. National Conference) Robert Zimmerman Director of Music JCPenney wishes you all success in Ralston 0. Pitts Mowrey Elementary School your performances of the Bicentennial Director of Music Waynesboro, Pennsylvania Musical Celebration. Mesa, Arizona, Public Schools President-elect. Eastern Music Educators Natl. April, 1975 The Celebration ages. The packages are complete as Middle Nineteenth Century received-JCPenney cannot, unfor tunately, undertake to supply additional Stephen Foster Medley The JCPenney contribution to our coun instrumental parts, or single selections. arranged by Harry Du Vall try's two-hundredth anniversary is The Get Off The Track Bicentennial Musical Celebration- All the music has been edited and The Hutchinson Family 100 minutes of music for the 41h million arranged with student performance in adapted by Leonard dePaur mind and for a range of skill levels. The young performers in our high schools Sally Ann, arranged by Ulysses Kay and colleges to sing and play for all "median" is a proficient high school Oh Freedom! their audiences. band, orchestra or chorus. But every high school group is likely to find at arranged by Wendell Whal um The Celebration is being offered as a least some music it can perform well Tenting On The Old Camp Ground gift to the 30,000 schools in all 50 states perhaps with a little extra effort-and arranged by Ralph Hunter and Puerto Rico that have bands, there is music the university orga Blow, Ye Winds In The Morning orchestras and choral groups. It is for nization will find challenging. arranged by Ulysses Kay your use. in any way or form you wish, Wondrous Love in your school programs and com arranged by Alice Parker munity activities throughout the Bicen tennial Year, and thereafter. There are The Selections no conditions, costs, or restrictions. Post-Bel/um Nineteenth Century For Band,Chorus and Orchestra The program has received a Certificate Lay Yo' Head In De Winduh, Jesus arranged by Jester Hairston of Recognition from the American America William Billings 1770 Revolution Bicentennial Administra Drill Ye Tarriers, Drill! tion, making the music part of America's Anthem from America Ernest Bloch arranged by Ralph Hunter 1927 official birthday party. Slumber Song Edward MacDowe// The Dream Is America Mitch Leigh The Celebration consists of some 70 1975 (commissioned byJCPenney) Nineteenth into Twentieth Century minutes of historic American music spanning our 200 years, and five newly For Band I'll Take Sugar In My Coffee-0 commissioned contemporary works on the Bicentennial theme-all specially The Federal March Alexander Rei nag le arranged by Jester Hairston arranged, edited and printed for this 1788 arranged by Roger Smith Poor Little Bessie purpose. The Battle OfTrenton James Hewitt arranged by Alice Parker 1792 arranged by Jonathan Elkus Notes From Tom Paine The early tunes and songs have been N.Y. Light Guards Quickstep Norman DelloJoio (commissioned) chosen not only for their musical value Francis H. Brown 1839 arranged by and historical' significance, but also as Roger Smith ForOrchestra music which would not otherwise be available at all. The Celebration omits The Norwich Cadets Patrick S. Gilmore Romanza Jack Kilpatrick 1930 music you are liable to have now or 1857 arranged by Jonathan Elkus arranged by Thor Johnson could readily obtain. General Grant's Grand March Souvenir de Porto Rico Joseph Gung'l 1863 Louis Gottschalk 1855 The new works are by Roger Nixon arranged by Roger Smith (concert band), Norman Del lo Joio Celebration! Adolphus C. Hai/stork President Garfield Inaugural March 1975 (commissioned) (chorus), Mitch Leigh (chorus with band John Phillip Sousa 1881 and orchestra), David N. Baker (stage arranged by Dorothy Klotzman Natchez On The Hill John Powell band) and Adolphus Hailstork (orchestra). The Soul of '76 David Baker 1975 (for stage band and jazz-blues-rock ensembles, commissioned) Three eminent musician-historians prepared the Celebration. Dr. Richard Music For A Civic Celebration, Franko Goldman, president of Peabody Roger Nixon 1975 (commissioned) Institute in Baltimore and conductor of The Gold Bug, Victor Herbert 1896 the Goldman Band, directed the project arranged by William Radford-Bennett and programmed the selections for band. Dr. Leonard dePaur of Lincoln For Choral Groups Center in New York was programmer of the choral music, and the orchestra Colonial-Revolutionary works were the responsibility of the late Thor Johnson, conductor of the Happy in The Lord John Cennick Nashville Symphony. arranged by Alice Parker An Advisory Board of music educators Billy Broke Locks, arranged by and authorities contributed actively to Emma Lou Diemer the quality and integrity of the program. Many professional organizations were Early Nineteenth Century consulted. notably the Music Educators National Conference. The Babe Of Bethlehem arranged by Walter Ehret The Celebration music is in the form of The Sow Took The Measles complete band sets, orchestra sets. and arranged by Walter Ehret choral books (30 books to the pack age). Each category may be requested Winter's Night separately. Selections listed here as arranged by Walter Ehret being arranged for all three categories Aunt Sal's Song are included in all three types of pack- arranged by Emma Lou Diemer It's not a concert, but... will add to from various sources through the years. The Bicentennial Musical Celebration By the same token, we hope that in Performancenotes. is a collection of music for you to play preparing your program notes or and sing and enjoy in any way you announcements involving any of this choose-in whole or in part, in any music, you will find it appropriate to sequence, on any occasion, in combi Billings' "America;· Bloch's "Anthem;' nation with any other music. credit the piece to the Bicentennial Musical Celebration. Leigh's "The Dream Is America:· It is there to be useful and stimulating and fun-at your discretion. About those slides. These three works have all been arranged for all three performing The Celebration music can indeed be One of the works commissioned for the groups-band. chorus. orchestra-in played as a concert if you wish. There Celebration by JCPenney is "The any combination you may choose for is enough music, enough diversity, Dream ls America" by Mitch Leigh, your program. The Billings piece is a enough opportunity for good concert composer of "Man of La Mancha'.' It fine program opener. The Bloch work pacing and programming. If all three is the theme song of the Celebration, is appropriate anywhere- perhaps to types of performance are included as it were-a delightful piece, easy to create a graceful bridge from or to the band. orchestra, chorus-there is more learn in the audience and easy to sing, chorus in the middle of the typical music than you will normally use on with words that surely touch a common three-element high school concert. one occasion. and deeply-felt chord. It is a fine piece with which to close a program-even A band-chorus-orchestra rendition of In any case. how you perform the after "The Stars and Stripes Forever" "The Dream Is America" -with audi music in the Celebration is altogether -particularly if you invite audience ence participation-would be a stirring up to you. Piece by piece, as a concert, participation. program finale indeed. or as most of a program-however you The Bloch unison line and Billings use it from one time to another, we To make that easier and more practical, choral arrangement are included in believe it will add significance, enjoy we have included two lyric slides (it this book for those who do not have the ment and just plain good music to takes two) tor auditorium or theater choral section of the Celebration. The your program. projection. Billings choral arrangement also serves as the conductor's score for any The other two slides contain thematic rendition of the piece. Are there any restrictions? art which you may find useful in many ways. They can be used for projection No. There are no restrictions attached during a performance, as a back-drop The four string parts provided for to this music. Use it when and where or on a proscenium curtain. They can Billings' "America" are sufficient for and how you wish, without cost or be used for decor projection almost a simple string orchestra, with or qualification of any kind (and that anywhere. Or they can be traced on a without chorus. However, since these includes the JCPenney copyright that wall and executed in black and white parts follow the vocal parts exactly, appears in all the appropriate places) or any color scheme for permanent and in any way that meets your own they can be used by any four instru decoration. In smaller tracings, they ments covering the soprano, alto, requirements and the size and com can provide art for posters, programs, position of your group. tenor, and bass ranges-and will be and any other graphics. useful to a wide spectrum of orchestra sizes and skill levels. Additionalmusic. Or they can spark equally effective artistry of your own. If you have only part of the Bicentennial Musical Celebration and wish now to Music for marching. Gilmore's "Norwich Cadets:' obtain other sections, please feel free to order what you want. So long as In Gilmore's time the Eb cornet was The band music section of the Bicen always used as a lead instrument. It is the supply lasts, JCPenney will be tennial Musical Celebration is intended happy to provide it as a gift to you and suggested, therefore, that you try to primarily for performance by concert have a player tor that instrument; if you your school and your students. (And bands. There may well be times, how to non-school groups as well.) don't, the arrangement is cued so that ever, at a civic ceremony or between the part may be played by Bbcornet. halves on the football field, when a However, JCPenney is not able to Bicentennial-oriented selection is supply extra parts or scores, or individ Gilmore did not use the lower wood called for. Two of the Celebration selec winds found in today's bands, and these ual band or orchestra sets. (After tions-"Major General U.S. Grant's January 1, 1976, it may be possible to parts may be considered as optional in Grand March" by Joseph Gung'I the Celebration arrangement. supply individual choral books from the and "The Gold Bug'' by Victor Herbert Celebration sets; it may also be pos have been prepared in lyre format. Baker's "Soul of '76:' sible to duplicate sections originally Parts are included for instruments ordered and delivered.) you're hardly likely to carry in a parade Included with the arrangement of this -they're there, of course, for your piece for stage band are a set of lead Celebrationidentity. more usual concert occasions. lines with chord symbols-one set for each of the three major themes in the The Bicentennial Musical Celebration trilogy. The lead lines are presented for is a collection of music with a coherent Concert instruments (Bass and Treble theme and purpose-almost a little clef), Bb instruments. and Eb instru library in its own right. We hope you ments. This has been done so that your will find it convenient to keep the music jazz and blues and folk and rock groups together in its special containers, per -officially sanctioned or otherwise haps as the nucleus of a special his can "arrange" the themes to fit their torical collection of your own that you needs in whatever style they favor at the moment Hewitt's "The Battle of Trenton" Other sources. Glorious America Arr. by K.L. King; Marching Band This new arrangement of "The Battle of A final consideration: you may wish Trenton" represents the first time that to go beyond the Bicentennial Musical Give Us America a complete version of the delightful. Celebration in searching out appro Arranged by Jim Misner historic piece has been available; it is priate music. JCPenney asked com Combined Concert Band & Chorus the first and only published band mercial music publishers to list up to arrangement ten of their best Bicentennial-oriented American Heritage Overture titles, now published or about to be. All Arr. by Kenneth Whitcomb Since the entire work is of consider the replies received are listed here. able length, the bandmaster may wish Concert Band to make appropriate cuts. The following sections of the work are given by the Abingdon Press Belwin-Mills Publishing Corp. composer: 201 Eighth Ave. S., Nashville, Tenn. Melville, N.Y. 11746 I. Introduction: Army in Motion General Orders-Acclamation of the Were You There? American Salute Americans-Drum beat to Arms ( 1:45 J. Spiritual by Hamill SATB $.40 Gould/Lang Band $18.00 II. Washington's March (1:45). Ill. Crossing the Delaware-Ardor of Two Spirituals Dozen Songs Of The Americas the Americans at Landing (2:00). Arranged by Kennedy SA TB $.40 Gladys Pitcher SA $1 .00 IV.(a) Trumpets Sound the Charge; (bl The Battle: Defeat of the Hessians Three Early Christmas Carols The Entertainer -Flight of the Hessians-Begging Arranged by Owens SA TB $.65 Scott Joplin/John Cacavas Quarter- The Fight Renewed Band $10.00 Orch. $9.00 SATB $.45 General Confusion (3:25). I Have a Dream - Martin Luther King V.The Hessians Surrender Themselves Exner SA TB $.50 Portrait Of Duke Ellington Prisoners of War-Articles of Capitu la tion Signed (1:45). Ellington/John Cacavas Four American Folk Hymns VI. Grief of the Americans for the Loss SATB, rhythm acc. $1.00 of Their Comrades Killed in the Arranged by Wade Unison $.60 Engagement (2:20). Red Back Book - Scott Joplin VI I. Yankee Doodle-Quickstep for the Three Anthems Of Praise Ed. and arr. by Gunther Schuller Band (2:00). Wade SAB $.50 For flute, clarinet, cornet trombone, VII I. Trumpets of Victory-General opt. tuba, strings, and piano. Rejoicing (3:35). Foundation Eight rags, $8.00 each (Total playing time: 18:35). Arranged by Clapp SAB $.35 Testament Of An American Kilpatrick's "Romanza'~ What Wondrous Love Text by Max Winkler (Wade based on "Wondrous Love") Music by Alfred Reed The solo line in this composition may $1.75 Band $20.00 Orch. $24.00 SATB $.40 be played by solo flute, clarinet or violin -making it more practical for groups Christian, Dost Thou See Them? Early Am. Moravian Church Music whose oboists might not have arrived Pfautsch, tune Walda Ed. & arr. by Helen A. & Clarence at this level of solo performance. An Choir, 3 trumpets, 2 trombones, Dickinson. 22 anthems with orch. acc. optional piano part and a few notes for opt. organ, with brass parts $.50 a string bass at the close have been added to make the piece suitable for a The New Is Old Boosey and Hawkes, Inc. string orchestra. In effect, then, the Pfautsch 30 W. 57th St., N.Y.C. 10019 work may be performed by a string quintet, by a solo instrument with Choir, guitar, drums, string bass, speaking-choir, incl. instruments $.40 Dominick Argento: strings or piano, or by the orchestra. An opera: life of Edgar Allan Poe

C. L. Barnhouse Company An American Song Cycle 110 B. Ave. E., Oskaloosa, Iowa Leonard Bernstein A choral/orchestral work Spirit Of '76 Arr. by John Boyd; Marching Band David Del Tredici: Two symphonic works God Of Our Fathers Arr. by John Boyd; Marching Band Jacob Druckman: Two symphonic works When Johnny Comes Marching Home Arr. by John Boyd; Marching Band Colonial Legend Clare Grundman Star Spangled Banner Arr. by Richard Bowles; Marching Benjamin Less: Band An orchestra I overture

The American Way We Hold These Truths Arr. by K.L. King; Marching Band Robert Washburn Ode for Chorus and Band E. Pluribus Unum Arr. by Fred Jewell; Marching Band Bourne Co. Music Publishers Universal Praise Leadbelly Legend 1212 Ave. of the Americas, N.Y.C. William Billings SATB $.50 (80 songs) $2.95

The Gods Will Hear The Heavens Declare Louis Ballard William Billings SATB $.30 Sam Fox, Inc. SATB-soloists, percussion $2.50 62 Cooper Square, N.Y.C. 10003 When The Lord Turned Red's White and Blue March In Good Old Colony Times William Billings SATB $.45 Skelton Band Arr. by Cheyette SATB $.45 Behold The Glories Of The Lord A Suite of Early American Tunes America Calling William Billings $.30 Arr. by Frank Clark Band Wilson/Sidney/Cacavas SATB $.40 Arise and Hail The Sacred William Billings SATB $.25 The Sentry Boy Songs Of Praise From Early America John Cacavas Band Arr. by Don McAfee SATB $.45-.90 Carl Fischer, Inc. Fantasia on Dixie America Calling 62 Cooper Square, N.Y.C. 10003 Emmett, arr. by Dragon Band Wi lson/Cacavas Band $18.00 Savanna River Holiday The Battle Hymn of the Republic Era Of Peace Ron Nelson Steffe, arr. by Dragon Band Williams Band (opt. chorus) $9.00 Tournament Gallop America, the Beautiful New England Chronicle Gottschalk/John Butler Band Ward/Dragon Band Gordon Band $15.00 Star Spangled Banner Sousa Marching Medley Michael Brent Publications, Inc. Gottschalk/John Butler Band William F. Foster Band 70 Winding Wood Road Port Chester, N. Y. 10573 Centennial March America, Behold Your Destiny Hanson Band Sapienza/Roff Choral A Citizen Song Lyrics by Bill Margaretten Festival Fanfare March Sing a Song of America Music by Mario Lombardo SATB Nixon Band Darien/Krasnow Choral

Oklahoma Centennial Fanfare March Paul Revere's Ride Nixon Band Longfellow/Mason I Got Plenty O' Nuttin' Prayer For America · Eugene Butler SATB with piano Galaxy Music Corporation The Sound Of Music 2121 Broadway, N.Y.C. 10023 Summertime The Spirit Of '76 - Kirke Mechem SATB, TBB, SSA piano, fife, drum Dances From a New England Album William Bergsma Orchestra People This Land Of Ours Kentucky Rondo Getting To Know You Natalie Sleeth SATB with instrumental or band acc. Otto Luening Orchestra Soon It's Gonna Rain This Is My Native Land Variations On Yankee Doodle Henri Vieuwtemps Orchestra Let Me Entertain You Lloyd Pfautsch SATB Fred Fisher Music Company, Inc. The People's Choice Concordia Publishing 1619 Broadway, N.Y.C. 10019 Dougles Moore Band 3558 S. Jefferson Ave.,St. Louis, Mo. Ballad For Americans, Cantata I Have a Dream - Martin Luther King Matchless Is Thy Form Lyrics by John La Touche, Music by Phyllis Luidens Chorus William Selby SATB $.86 Earl Robinson Mixed voices, baritone solo, with piano acc. $1.50 Ballad of William Sycamore The Christmas Story Halsey Stevens Mixed ch. & orch. William Billings SATB $2.00 Folkways Music Publishers, Inc. Christmas In Colonial America The Passion and Resurrection Of 10 Columbus Circle, N.Y.C. 10019 Edited by Leonard van Camp Our Lord William Billings SATB $2.75 Cotton Fields Early American Anthems Huddie Ledbetter Arranged by Katherine K. Davis Organ Concerto Vocal-piano $1.50, SATB $.40 Robert Cundick - organ and orch. Marching Band $7.95 A Heritage Of Spirituals Score & parts on rental $9.50 Choral anthology So Long, It's Been Good To Know Christmas Spiritual Yuh- Woody Guthrie David Walker $1.00 Vocal-piano $1.50, SA $.40 Halnat Publishing Company America's Choral Heritage: Two Patriotic Fantasy Saul Halper Thanksgiving Anthems George M. Cohan/Paul Yoder 1632 Central Parkway Mason/French, Ed. by Wienandt Band $17.00 Cincinnati, Ohio 45210 SATB $.50 SA, SSA, SAB, SATB, TTBB $.35

Kansas City ADA "K.C. Lovin" America's Choral Heritage: Two The Pledge of Allegiance Leiber/Stoller Fuguing Tunes Alfred Reed Billings/Wienandt SATB $.40 Band $11.50 Marching Band $4.00 Aint Never Seen So Much Rain Before Orchestra $8.50 SA, SATB, Bill Causey/Gene C. Redd TTBB $.30 Lorenz Publishing Co. 501 E. Third St., Dayton, Ohio Easy Talk Songs Of Early America Alie Siegmeister SATB $1.75 Hank Marr/Gene C. Redd Great American Family Song Book Comp. by Geoffrey R. Lorenz$3.95 The Push MCA Music Hank Marr Early Am. Folk Hymns/Spirituals 445 Park Ave., N.Y.C. Comp. by Dorothy Wells $1.96 Si Iver Spoon Glorious Is the Land Hank Marr/Gene C. Redd '16 To '76 - A study of Two Gen· SSA, SATB, TTBB w/ Band $10.00 turies Of Sacred Music In America When The Gates Swing Open Comp. by Ellen Jane Lorenz $4.95 Golden Eagle Songster Herman Hubbard/Roy Merriweather l Edited by Fred Karlin Early American Choral Music The Greasy Spoon Ludlow Music, Inc. SATB, one TTBB $.40 Hank Marr/Gene C. Redd 10 Columbus Circle,N.Y. 10019 Pennsylvania Dutch Festival Hot Rod Baby If I Had a Hammer Green Band $14.00 T.B. Snow Lee Hays/Pete Seeger Vocal-piano $1.50; SATB,SAB, Meet Me At The Station SA, SSA $.40; Marching McAfee Music Corp. R. Davis/Gene Redd/J. Railey Band $7.95 180W. End Ave., N.Y.C. 10023

So Many Days This Land Is Your Land Bicentennial Collection of American C.A. Swan/G.C. Redd/C. Moore Woody Guthrie Choral Music (1760-1900) Vocal-piano $1.50; SATB, SAB, SATB $3.50 SA, SSA, TTBB $.40; Marching Heritage Music Press Band $5.00; Concert Band $20.00 Burl Ives Sampler of American Songs 501 E. Third St., Dayton, Ohio Folk sing-along guitar book $2.95 Tom Dooley Our Religious Heritage In Song Collected/arranged by Warner/Lomax/ Robert W. Thygerson $1.95 McAfee Music Corporation Lomax from Frank Profitt Vocal 501 E. Third St., Dayton, Ohio 45401 The Stars and Stripes Forever March piano $1.50 John Philip Sousa The Complete Organ Works of John We Shall Overcome Full Concert Band $18.00 Knowles Paine Adaptation by Horton/Hamilton/ Cond. Score $2.50 Parts $.75 Edited by Wayne Leupold $4.95 Carawan/Seeger Vocal-piano $1.50 SATB $.40 It's the Birthday of Our Country A Century of American Organ Music Gordon Young $.35 (1776-1876) Pete Seeger On Records (14 songs) Comp./ed. by Barbara Owen $4.95 Guitar and vocal/piano $2.95 Hollis Music, Inc. The Star Spangled Banner 10 Columbus Circle, N.Y.C. 10019 Best Songs from the Lomax Coffections Organ solo E. Power Biggs $2.50 , Max Morath's Ragtime Guide (75 songs) $2.95 (43 songs) $5.95 The Bicentennial Collection of American l Campus Sing Keyboard Music , Folk Sing (26 songs of the '70's) Optional 2,3, Edited by Edward Gold $5.95 (175 American folk songs); words, and 4 part harmony plus piano $1. 75 melody line, guitar chords $2.95 Now Revolting Philip Hegeman $.45 Gospel and Blues Guitar Folk Songs For Fun ( 15 arrangements) $2.95 (150 American folk songs) The Gettysburg Address Edited by Oscar Brand $2.95 William Stearns Walker $2.00 Edward B. Marks Music Corp. 1790 Broadway, N.Y.C. Hope Publishing Company Melody Trails, Inc. 10 Columbus Circle, N.Y.C. 10019 Carol Stream, Illinois 60187 Bicentennial Overture Philip Gordon Band $12.00 America's Choral Heritage: Three Early American Anthems A Colonial Rhapsody Bi flings/Holden/Stickney Richard Madden Band $15.00 Arr. by Wienandt SATB $.45 Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything G. Shirmer Chester There Is a Season) 866 Third Ave., N.Y.C. 10022 William Billings Ecclesiastes,music from Pete Seeger Ed. by Leonard van Camp Vocal-piano $1.50 SATB, SAB, The Lees Of Old Virginia SATB $.40 SSA $.40 (From the musical "1776") Sherman Edwards Tribune Music, Inc. Marching Band $3.50 Mourabar Music Corporation 1710 Hayes St., Nashville, Tenn. Pickwick Building Selections from "1776" Long Island City, New York The Patriot's Dream Complete Band $17.50 Red SATB What's More American Words and music by Kadish Millet L'Union Theodore PresserCompany Louis Moreau Gottschalk Arranged by Maurice "Bugs" Bower Bryn, Mawr, Pennsylvania SATB, optional brass and rhythm Piano and Co(lcert Band accompaniment available $.35 Arranged by Samuel Adler Letter To a Friend Complete Band $25.00 From two letters from Jefferson Sol Berkowitz Musicians Publications March Omega Lambda Chi Mixed chorus $.50 Box 95, W. Trenton, N.J. 08628 Charles E. Ives (New Publications) Arranged by K. Brion Letter To a Daughter The American Suite Complete Band $20.00 From two letters from Jefferson Wilford Lawshe Holcombe Sol Berkowitz Complete set, incl. full score $35.00 Variations On Jerusalem The Golden Mixed chorus $.95 Extra full score $4.00 extra parts $1 Arranged by K. Brion Complete Band $20.00 New England Psalm Tunes C.F. Peters Corporation Mixed chorus $1.95 A Ballad of North and South 373 Park Avenue South, N.Y.C. Norman Lockwood; Mixed chorus, Be Glad Then America narrator and band $20.00 Three Songs For America William Schulman Band $18.00 David Amram Bassvoice and chamber ensemble, The Fourth Of July Overture and March "1116" score and parts, vocal score Charles E. Ives Charles Ives/JamesSinclair Score for Orchestra $7 .00 Band $15.00 Deep North Spirituals Supply Belcher, arr. by Daniel Washington's Birthday Two Presidential Marches Mixed or male voices, 3 or 4 parts Score for Orchestra $5.00 Edited by Richard F. Goldman Band $12.00 Chester The Star Spangled Banner William Billings, arr. by Daniel SATB John 8. Smith Star Spangled Banner Complete set for Orchestra $12.00 Arranged by Luigi Zaninelli Fare You Well, My Friends Chorus and band $18.00 William Billings, arr. by Daniel SATB Great Sentimental Age (1850-1900) Arranged by Gregg Smith A Lincoln Address Lamentation Over Boston SATB $.40 - $.50 Vincent Persichetti William Billings, arr. by Daniel Narrator and band $28.00 SATB (or male chorus or mixed Revolutionary Portrait quartet) New collection by Robert De Cormier Variations On America Eight songs SATB $.40 Ives/Schulman/Rhoads Heritage Band $18.00 Roy Ringwald Somerset Press SATB,SSA,SAB,TTBB,SA Carol Stream, Illinois 60187 Chester William Schulman Band $18.00 Mother Country Let George Do It Arranged by John Coates, Jr. Music by John F. Wilson Rubank, Inc. SATB, SSA, SA Words by Marti McCartney; Singers 16215 N.W. 15th Ave. edition, full score available $3.95 Miami, Florida 33169 The Song of America Cantata Roy Ringwald A Cry for Freedom (The Music of All Band Music William Billings) Songs of the American Revolution Compiled and edited by Leonard van Yankee Doodle Symphonic Variations Shirley Munger Camp SATB $1.95 Newell H. Long SATB, marching/concert band

The Stars and Stripes Forever American Folk Suite John Philip Sousa Harold L. Walters Arr. by Harry Simeone SATB Duty, Honor, Country This Is Our Land, America Gen. Douglas MacArthur/H.L. Walters Eugene Ehglert Narrator and band Civil War Suite Finale from Symphony No. 2 From Shore to Shore Harold L. Walters Charles E. Ives Norman Bell SATB $.30 Trans. Johathan Elkus Band A Civil War Set When I Can Read My Title Clear Le~oy Ostransky Hymn Words by Isaac Watts Charles E. Ives Arranged by Elwood Coggin $.35 The Westerners Overture Trans. James Sinclair Band Harold L. Walters The Sea Of Liberty Old Home Days - Suite for Hawthorne/Red SAB, SA Spiritual Contracts Concert Band Harold L. Walters Charles E. Ives Summer Soldier Trans. Jonathan Elkus Hawthorne/Red SAB, SA Spiritual Rhapsody Harold L. Walters, Piano and band They Are There! If We Don't Make It Work, Who Will? Charles E. Ives Hawthorne/Red SAB, SA Two Woodland Sketches Trans. James Sinclair Band Edward MacDowell Up With People, Inc. The Ragtime Dance - A Stop-Time 3103 North Campbell Avenue Country and Western Two Step - Scott Joplin Tucson, Arizona 85719 Harold L. Walters Trans. Jonathan Elkus Band SATB Choral Arrangements published Ten Concert Pieces for Beginning by "Up With People" (all $.40 each) Sacred Music Press String Players 501 E. Third St., Dayton, Ohio Celebration Roger Dickerson Orchestra Free Spirit American Organ - A Glance at the Two Choruses Past 100 Years Two Volumes Charles E. Ives The Further We Reach Out Compiled by Joanne S. Hart $3.50 per volume Arranged by Alexander Dashnaw One Small Planet Mixed chorus and piano 4 hands The Place I Come From Shawnee Press, Inc. Johnny Poe Tomorrow's Gonna Be Delaware Water Gap, Pa. Charles E. Ives A Fresh New Day Male chorus and orchestra Angel of Repose Opera Where The Roads Come Together Andrew lmbrie Four Choral Pieces Charles E. Ives American Poets' Suite Walton Music Corporation Arranged by Herbert Haufrecht 17 W. 60th St., N.Y.C. 10023 Alton Rinker SATB Mixed chorus and piano Freedom Country Cantata Americana Plymouth Music Co., Inc. Luigi Zaninelli SATB, SA Text by Win Stracke/Norman Luboff 17 W. 60th St., N.Y.C. 10023 Music by Norman Luboff $2.50 Freedom I Believe In America Joyce Merman Words by Annette B. Godwin Weyand Music Publishing SA with speech choir, middle school Music by Marten Godwin Depew, New York 14043 Trans. Donald Craig SATB $.40 Modern Music Hymn to America William Billings, arr. by Daniel SATB One Nation, Under God Song of Freedom Words/music by Frank Kuykendall A Lincoln Letter Ed. by John Raymond SATB $.40 Flag of Glory Ulysses Kay Baritone Solo, SATB The Soldier George Washington's Prayer for the Down East Spirituals Nation Georgie Boy Kimball, arr. by Daniel SATB Ross Hastings/Don Craig SA TB and speaker $.35 No More Tea Portraits of Three Ladies (American) Edwin London Narrator, mezzo The Crawdad Song soprano solo and chamber ensemble Arr. by Aden G. Lewis SATB $.40

When Johnny Comes Marching Home Roll Call Howard Mitchell SATB, 2 drums Arthur Frackenpohl Two part speaking chorus, rhythm Peer-Southern Organization accompaniment $.35 1740 Broadway, N.Y.C. 10019

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. ' God __ ,_ Thee our Fa ther's ahd ours; This how the Face __ _ of Pa • ra dise Blooms ther West ern Suns __ _ de scend; Nor A fa ' ' - Thee our Fa th'er's God __ _ and ours; This how the Face __ _ of Pa ra dise Blooms fa ther West ern Suns__ _ de · scend; Nor ' ' ' -

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I Anthemfrom America (1927) The Bicentennial MusicalCelebration By ErnestBloch A gift from JCPenney

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A mer - i · ca! A mer i -ca! Thy

name is in my heart; My love for thee a rous • es me to no · bier thoughts and

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deeds. Our fa · thers build · ed a na - tion For Free dom, Jus · tice and

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Peace Toward high er aims, toward bright er goals, Toward broth - er - hood of

na - tions, Our hearts we pledge, A - mer i · ca, To stand by thee, to

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