America Forever
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https://digital.library.illinois.edu/items/985a3e70-e466-0135-4ad8-0050569601ca-9Descriptive Information
Title | America Forever |
Alternative Title | Cover and p. 2, top: America Forever / (Soldiers' Victory Song) |
Composer | Clemans, Gertrude |
Lyricist | Houghton, Mary Agnes |
Publisher | Mary Agnes Houghton |
Place of Publication | Ontario (Calif.) |
Year of Publication | 1919 |
Date of Copyright | 1919-05-24 |
Physical Description | 1 score, voice and piano ([1], [2]-[3], [1] p.) |
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Musical Note | A march ballad that effectively mixes the two genres, with dotted rhythms and the occasional walking bass but also with rubato and fermatas. The form is conventional and the music simple but effective and carefully notated. |
Dedication | Dedication |
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Subject - Geographic | United States |
Subject - Temporal | 1911-1920 |
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Musical Genre | March ballad |
Repository | Newberry Library |
Rights | NoC-US |
Rights Description | The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. |
Cover Description | Text only, in a simple border. |
Back Cover Description | Blank. |
Performance Medium | Voice and piano. |
Original Location | Box 163 |
Local Identifier | nda163_061 |
Collection Title | James Francis Driscoll Collection of American Sheet Music |
Collection | World War I Sheet Music from the James Francis Driscoll Collection of American Sheet Music |
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