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Battle Hymn of the Republic
Written in Washington during the Civil War, where the author had listened for hours to the tramp of marching troops going to the front. |
Julia Ward Howe 1819- |
Unknown......36,37
Air : John Brown's Body. The melody was first known to be used in a negro Presbyterian church in Charleston, S. C, in 1859. Boon after it was used in the North with the words, " Say, brothers, will you meet us?" During the Civil War this song became very popular with the soldiers and the people.
Scotch Air......38,39
Air: Bonnie Dundee.
Jakob Ludwig Felix Men-
delssohn-Bartholdy . . 40,4] 1809-1847. Walter Kittredge . . . 42,43
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The Sweet Little Man . . Dedicated to the Stay-at-Home Rangers.
Our Country......
From the poem read at a celebration on July 4, 1883.
Tenting on the Old Camp-Ground Written while the author was
preparing to go to the front as
a soldier.
Decoration Day..... |
Oliver Wendell Holmes . 1809-1894.
John Greenleaf Wkittier 1807-1892. |
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Walter Kittredge 1832- |
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
1807-1882. James Riley....... |
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The Flag |
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Air : Dearest Mae. Also, It was my Last Cigar.
John Knowlea Paine . .
1839- |
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Centennial Hymn ....
Written for the Centennial Exposition held in Philadelphia, 1876.
0 Captain ! My Captain ! .
Written shortly after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, April 14, 1805. |
John Greenleaf Whittier 1807-1892. |
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Walt Whitman 1819-1892. |
C. M. Wyman . . . .46,47 |
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Columbus |
Joaquin [Cincinnatus Hiner] Arr. from the German . 47,48 Miller 1841-
Richard Henry Stoddard . . U. Munjinger .... 49
1825-
Bayard Taylor...... Christoph Willibald Gluck 50, 51
1825-1878. 1714-1787.
John Greenleaf Whittier . . Christian Gottlob Neefe . 52
1807-1892. 1748-1798.
Bayard Taylor...... Friedrich Silcher ... 53
1825-1878. 1789-1860.
Air: Die Lorelei.
William Cullen Bryant . . . German air.....54,55
1794-1878.
Bayard Taylor..... Johann Abraham Peter
1825-1878. Sehulz......56,57
1747-1800.
Epes Sargent...... Henry Russell .... 58
1813-1880. 1810-1900. |
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Under the Trees . . .
The Storm Song . . .
The Fishermen . . . .
The Voyagers . . . .
The Hunter's Serenade Wind and Sea . . . . |
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A Life on the Ocean Wave
Suggested by a morning walk on the Battery in New York, and the sight of ships and small craft under full sail.
For an Autumn Festival . |
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John Greenleaf Whittier. . . Johann Andre* .... 59 1807-1892. 1741-1799.
John Greenleaf Whittier. . . German air.....60,61
1807-1892. |
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The Corn Song The Raven . |
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Edgar Allan Poe 1809-1849. |
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