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  2. Colonial Song - Wikipedia

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    Grainger initially wrote Colonial Song in 1911 as a piano piece as a gift to his mother, Rose. Of his piece, Grainger wrote that it was "an attempt to write a melody as typical of the Australian countryside as Stephen Foster's exquisite songs are typical of rural America". [1]

  3. Music history of the United States during the colonial era

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    Carr himself was a composer, organist, pianist and a publisher and editor. They published, in Philadelphia, "The President's March" in 1793; written by Philip Phile, "The President's March" is one of the most enduring of American patriotic songs. The march was soon politicized, adopted by the Federalists as a rallying song.

  4. Protest songs in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Though early 18th century songs stemmed from the American colonial period as well as in response to the Revolutionary war, protest songs have and continue to cover a wide variety of subjects. Protest songs typically serve to address some social, political, or economic concern through the means of musical composition. [1]

  5. Colonel Bogey March - Wikipedia

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    The song was featured in episode 5 of season 6 of Outlander, revealing a returning character from season 5. The song also continued through the credits. The song also continued through the credits. The Colonel Bogey March was used in the 2024 neo-noir television series Monsieur Spade from AMC and Canal+ .

  6. Three Jolly Rogues - Wikipedia

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    A miller, a weaver and a tailor lived in King Arthur's time (or in "Good Old Colonial times"). They were thrown out because they could not sing. All three were thieves. They are suitably punished. The Miller got drowned in a dam The Weaver got hung in his yarn The Tailor tripped as he ran away with the broadcloth under his arm.

  7. List of films featuring colonialism - Wikipedia

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    A Nigerian who works as a clerk for the British colonial civil service and adopts the style of the British colonialists in the belief that he is a true Englishman. Mother Dao, the Turtlelike: 1995 A film about Dutch colonialism in Indonesia during the early 20th century. The Naked Prey: 1966 An adventurer in colonial Africa is hunted by an ...

  8. Slave Songs of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Slave Songs of the United States was a collection of African American music consisting of 136 songs. Published in 1867, it was the first, and most influential, [1] [2] collection of spirituals to be published. The collectors of the songs were Northern abolitionists William Francis Allen, Lucy McKim Garrison, and Charles Pickard Ware. [3]

  9. The Liberty Song - Wikipedia

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    The Liberty Song" is a pre-American Revolutionary War song with lyrics by Founding Father John Dickinson [1] (not by Mrs. Mercy Otis Warren of Plymouth, Massachusetts). [2] The song is set to the tune of " Heart of Oak ", the anthem of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom .