Circus Songs: An Annotated Anthology

ISBN-13: 9781138970755 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 330 str.

William E Studwell;Charles P Conrad;Bruce R Schueneman

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Circus Songs: An Annotated Anthology provides musicians and librarians with the scores of 100 circus songs along with brief historical annotations. You will also discover the history of American circus music as well as some background on circus musicians that will delight and enchant even the most avid music buff. Circus Songs provides you with an appreciation of the role of circus music in American culture and preserves these songs for future generations to enjoy.

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Contents

• Preface
• A Brief History of American Circus Music
• Historical Notes on Circus Marches
• Historical Notes on the Songs in this Collection
• Barnum & Bailey’s Favorite
• Barnum and Bailey’s Royal Pageant
• Bastinado
• Battle of the Winds
• Belford’s Carnival
• The Billboard March
• Bombasto
• Bravura
• Broadway One-Step
• Buffalo Bill’s Equestrian March
• Caesar’s Triumphal March
• The Cantonians
• The Circus Bee
• The Circus King
• Clair’s Triumph
• Colossus of Columbia
•  Con Celerita
• The Crimson Flush March
•  The Crimson Petal
•  The Crimson Plume
• Cyrus the Great
• The Denver Post
• Eclipse Galop
• Entry of the Gladiators
• Evans Fashion Plate
• Fan Tan
• Father of Victory
• Floto’s Grand Pageant
• Floto’s Triumph
• The Flying Trapeze
• From Tropic to Tropic
• Gallant Zouaves
• Galop-Go!
• Garland Entree March
• Gentry Entry
• Gentry’s Triumphal
• Go, Galop
• Gollmar Brothers Triumphal
• High and Mighty
• International Vaudeville
• Jewell’s Triumphal
• Jungle Queen
• Kentucky Sunrise
• Lassus Trombone
• March to Mecca
• Memphis the Majestic
• Neel’s Fashion Plate
• Oh! You Circus Day
• The Old Circus Band
• Olevine
• Olympia Hippodrome
• Over the Waves
• Pahjamah
• Passing of the Red Man
• Prince of Decorah
• Quality-Plus
• Rameses
• Razzazza Mazzazza
• Repasz Band
• Ringling Brothers Grand Entree
• Robinson’s Grand Entree
• Rolling Thunder
• Royal Decree
• Salute to Alexander
• The Screamer
• Sells-Floto Triumphal
• Shoot the Chutes
• Shoutin’ Liza Trombone
• The Southerner
• Stop It!
• The Storming of El Caney
• Tent City
• They’re Off
• Thunder and Blazes
• Thunder and Lightning
• Trombone Blues
• Under White Tents
• Valse Bleue
• The Walking Frog
• Wedding of the Winds Waltz
• The Whistler and His Dog
• Wizard of the West
• Woody Van’s March
• Wyoming Days
• Yankee Robinson
• Song Texts, Arranged Alphabetically by Title
• Appendix A: Historical Data on Some Other Musical Works Associated with the Circus
• Appendix B: Illustrations of Circus Musicians and Bands, and Other Circus Graphics
• Bibliography
• Discography
• Index of Personal and Group Names
• Index
• Reference Notes Included

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William E Studwell (Author) , Charles P Conrad (Author) , Bruce R Schueneman (Author)