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3 violins, viola, 2 cellos, [double bass (ad lib.)] 37 1923 Fantasy ... Two Sketches for clarinet and strings: 7 minutes; ... “Star-Spangled Banner” for orchestra ...
"The Star-Spangled Banner" is the national anthem of the United States. The lyrics come from the "Defence of Fort M'Henry", [2] a poem written by American lawyer Francis Scott Key on September 14, 1814, after he witnessed the bombardment of Fort McHenry by the British Royal Navy during the Battle of Baltimore in the War of 1812.
Marsalis performed "The Star-Spangled Banner" on Wednesday, September 5, 2012, at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte. In 2019 Marsalis released The Secret Between the Shadow and the Soul, which he recorded in Australia with his quartet. Marsalis, commenting on the longevity of his band and their approach said, ahead of the album's ...
In July 2024, country star Ingrid Andress went viral for her unique take on “The Star-Spangled Banner,” which. Getty Images (3) The United States national anthem is, within the singing ...
The band's debut album, Béla Fleck and the Flecktones (Warner Bros, 1989), received a Grammy nomination for Best Contemporary Jazz Album, as did their second album, Flight of the Cosmic Hippo (Warner Bros., 1991), which also received a nomination for Best Instrumental Composition for the song "Blu-Bop" and contained the Flecktones's version of "The Star-Spangled Banner".
Bing Crosby recorded the song on March 22, 1939, for Decca Records.He also recorded it as a reading of the poem with a musical accompaniment on August 15, 1946. [2]Igor Stravinsky's first of his four 1941 arrangements of "The Star-Spangled Banner" led to an incident on January 15, 1944, with the Boston police, but "Boston Police Commissioner Thomas F. Sullivan said there would be no action."
No. Title Recording date and location Length; 1. "Slow Version" February 14, 1969, Olympic Studios 4:56: 2. "Drone Blues" April 24, 1969, Record Plant Studios 8:29: 3. "Ezy Ryder/Star Spangled Banner" (Hendrix/Francis Scott Key, John Stafford Smith)
The first, short set began at 8:30 and included "The Star-Spangled Banner", "Black and Tan Fantasy" and "Tea for Two". This set was played without a few of the band's members as they were unable to be found at the start of the show. After performances by the other groups, the remainder of the band was located and the real performance began.