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Written by Founding Father John Dickinson in 1768 to the music of William Boyce's "Heart of Oak", "The Liberty Song" is perhaps the first patriotic song ever written in America. It contains the line "by uniting we stand, by dividing we fall", which was an overture to the feelings of common blood and origin the Americans had while fighting the ...
solo voice: soprano, alto, tenor, 2 basses (SATBB) mixed (SATB) and either children's or women's choruses; 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon and serpent (predecessor of the ophicleide now replaced by a tuba), 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones (alto, tenor and bass), timpani, strings and organ
The arrangement was published by the Mutual Music Society in New York City. The song was released as a Victor 78 single, 27873A, backed with "Soldier, Let Me Read Your Letter". The recording was reissued as RCA Victor 20-1564-A backed with " Song of the Volga Boatmen " as Side 1 on the four disc 78 album, P-148, Glenn Miller .
The text was written by Oleksandr Konysky, and the music was composed by Mykola Lysenko, first with a children's choir in mind. The song became the regular closing hymn in services of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, the Orthodox Church of Ukraine and other churches.
Chester" is a patriotic anthem composed by William Billings and sung during the American Revolutionary War. Billings wrote the first version of the song for his 1770 songbook The New England Psalm Singer, and made improvements for the version in his The Singing Master's Assistant (1778). It is the latter version that is best known today.
The Sunday School Hymnal: a collection of hymns and music for use in Sunday school services and social meetings (1880) [67] Hymnal and Canticles of the Protestant Episcopal Church with Music (1883) [68] The Sunday-School Hymnal and Service Book (1887) [69] Hymns and Carols Set to Music (1889) [70]
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This love and passion was cultivated as a young boy at his home church, Glad Tidings Tabernacle in New York City where for a time, Dino served as Music Director and Pianist. Dino would go on to receive more formal musical training at The King's College as well as the Juilliard School of Music. Dino served in the U.S. Army in the mid-1960’s ...