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"Hail, Columbia" is an American patriotic song and ceremonial entrance march of the vice president of the United States. It was originally considered to be one of the unofficial national anthems of the United States until 1931, when " The Star-Spangled Banner " was named as the official national anthem.
Hail Columbia 2:42 (Philip Phile, arranged by Michael Nyman) Boyd's Journey 3:02; Welcome to Fort Spencer 1:41 (Stephen Foster, arranged by Michael Nyman) Noises Off 1:54 (Stephen Foster, arranged by Michael Nyman) Stranger at the Window 1:48; Colquhoun's Story 4:43; Weendigo Myth 1:23 written and sung by Quiltman; Trek to the Cave 4:24
"Hail, America" is a regal concert march composed by George Drumm. It is known for its fanfare and trio sections performed during the presidential entrance at state dinners. It has also been used as the honors music for the President-elect of the United States .
The president of the United States receives four ruffles and flourishes before "Hail to the Chief" and the vice president of the United States receives four ruffles and flourishes before "Hail, Columbia". In the U.S., four ruffles and flourishes is the maximum number played. [5]
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"Hail, Columbia" (Joseph Hopkinson), recorded October 31, 1944 by Walter Huston with Victor Young and His Orchestra. [3]“Warren’s Address to American Soldiers (June 17, 1775) (John Pierpont) / Concord Hymn" (Ralph Waldo Emerson), recorded November 1, 1944 by Walter Huston with Victor Young and His Orchestra.
"Columbia, the Gem of the Ocean" (originally "Columbia, the Land of the Brave") is an American patriotic song which was popular in the U.S. during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Composed c. 1843, it was long used as an unofficial national anthem of the United States, in competition with other songs.
Philip Phile (German: Pfeil) (c. 1734–1793) was a German-American [1] composer and violinist.His year of birth is uncertain, but believed to be approximately 1734. [2] [3] His works include a lost Violin Concerto (1787), but he is best known for "The President's March", written and performed at the inauguration of President George Washington.