Music associated with the period of the formation of the Constitution and the inauguration of George Washington
By: edited and compiled by John Tasker Howard and Eleanor S. Bowen ; with a preface by Sol Bloom
Contributors: United States. Constitution Sesquicentennial Commission
Publisher: Constitution Sesquicentennial Commission
Published: 1937
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 35
Subjects: History and criticism; Music; Knowledge; Poetry; History
Table of contents: title: The musical background; title: Suggestions for programs; title: Music: Federal march / Alexander Reinagle. The President's march / Philip Phile. Washington's march. Washington's march at the Battle of Trenton. Two minuets / Pierre Landrin Duport. Ode for the federal procession : New York, July 23, 1788. Chester / William Billings. The toast (to Washington) ; Beneath a weeping willow's shade / Francis Hopkinson.