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excerpt from PM025 FUN WITH SOUSA, The symphonic Sousa, as played by New York City's famous Philharmonic.==

from LEONARD BERNSTEIN CONDUCTS GREAT MARCHES, Columbia MR 30943New York Philharmonic

• [track 1] Semper Fidelis [1888] John Philip Sousa, famous drum cadance and fifes. Played much too fast for actual marching, better for dramatic or comic effect. 2:25

excerpt from PM002 MARCHES

from A FESTIVAL OF MARCHES, Columbia MQ 572 (1963), Philadelphia Orchestra/Eugene Ormandy

• [track 2] Funeral March of a Marionette, [1873] Gounod, serious music not to be taken too seriously. 4:00

 excerpt from PM003 EMPIRE

from THE REGIMENTAL BANDS PASS IN REVIEW, Audio Spectrum AST 208 recording director/D. L. Miller.

• [track 3] Rule Britania, Arne [1710-1778] Regimental Sgt. Ronald Brittain, MBE Coldstream Guards (loudest voice in the army). 1:20

excerpt from PM004 EVENTS

from A FESTIVAL OF MARCHES, Columbia MQ 572 (1963)Philadelphia Orchestra/Eugene Ormandy

• [track 4] Coronation March from Le Prophete, [1849] Meyerbeer 3:22

excerpt from PM006 CIRCUS

From SOUSA MARCHES, Westminister WTC145 Deutschmeister Band, Julius Herrmann

• [track 5] The Gladiator [1886] John Philip Sousa. The very spirit of the circus: variety, zip, accentuation and splendor. 2:40

excerpt from PM007 MINSTRELS

from BANJOS BACK IN TOWN, Columbia CQ 405, The Banjo Barons/Jimmy Carroll

• [track 6] Olio Medley 2:00
  • Wait Till the Sun Shines Nellie [1905] Harry von Tilzer
  • Billy Boy traditional
  • In the Good Old Summertime [1902] Evans-Shields

 excerpt from PM011 ARMED FORCES SALUTE

From THE MILITARY BAND, Capitol ZW 1056, Felix Slatkin

• [track 7] Reveille, attributed to Attila-the-Hun. Bugles. So get up already!! 0:20

excerpt from PM022 STEVEN C. FOSTER

from STEVEN FOSTER MELODIES, Omegatape 5009 recorded in Vienna with lush strings and muted horns. Steven C. Foster (1826 -1864)

• [track 8] Massa's in the Cold Cold Ground 3:10

 excerpt from PM019 COLLEGE LIFE

from BIG BOLD AND BRASSY, Command Records RS 33-818 [1960]The Light Brigade/Enoch Light

• [track 9] Ramblin' Wreck from Georgia Tech, PD 2:27

excerpt from PM020 TWENTIES

from THE BEST OF PEE WEE HUNT/THE HITS OF JOE FINGERS CARR, Capitol Y2T 2230.Pee Wee Hunt (trombone) and small band

• [track 10] Charleston [1923] Mack-Johnson, 2:18

 excerpt from PM 094 FRENCH PROVINCAL

from SONGS OF THE AUVERGNE, Vanguard VTC 1636 Netania Davrath/soprano Orchestra/Peirre de la Roche. Arranged [1924] by Joseph Canteloube (1879-1957)

• [track 11] Malourous qu'o uno fenno (unfortunate is he who has a wife) 1:30

excerpt from PM 098 PACIFIC PARADISE Hawaii, Samoa, Tahiti, Polynesia

from POLYNESIA, Crown ST144, Harry Baty, Sam Kaapuni, Bob Nichols, Ben Chapman, Freddie Tavares and Ernie Tavares.

• [track 12] Tamure 2:20

excerpt from  PM 101 GERMAN LITE

from A NIGHT IN VENICE, Everest T4 3028 (1958), Orchestra Chorus/Thomas Martin

• [track 13] Overture, A Night in Venice, Johann Strauss (1825-1899) 3:35

excerpt from PM 103 ITALIAN OPERA

from BALLET MUSIC FROM THE OPERA Angel 35925, Philharmonia Orchestra/Herbert von Karajan

• [track 14] Act 2, Aida [1871] Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) 4:15

excerpt from PM 107 L'ARLESIENNE

from OFFENBACH/BIZET, Columbia MQ 614, Philadelphia Orchestra/Eugene Ormandy

• [track 15] L'Arlesienne Suite #1, Minuet [1872] Georges Bizet (1838-1875) 5:43

excerpt from PM 109 JACQUES OFFENBACH [1819 - 1880] In and out of America.

from GUS FARNEY AT THE GIANT WURLITZER COLOSSUS, Warner Bros WST 1359Gus Farney/organ

• [track 16] Orpheus in Hades Overture, 3:45

excerpt from PM 112 CZECHS IN THE MAIL

from BOHEMIAN CARNIVAL, Epic EC 834The Cleveland Orchestra/George Szell

• [track 17] Furiant from The Bartered Bride [1866] Smetana 2:10

excerpt from PM 113 VICTOR HERBERT (1859-1924) Lushious

from THE MUSICAL MAGIC OF VICTOR HERBERT, Encore E26, The Hollywood Strings (they've played Victor for so many movies they already know the score).

• [track 18] Gypsy Love Song [1898] 2:10

excerpt from PM 255 JOHANN STRAUSS Jr

from PHILHARMONIA POPS CONCERT, Angel, Philharmonia Orchestra/Herbert von Karajan

• [track 19] Trish-Trash Polka, Johann Strauss [1825 -1899] 2:33

excerpt from PM 218 ESPANA

from Angel 36358, Philharmonia Orchestra/Giulini

• [track 20] Ritual Fire Dance from El Amor Brujo [1915] Manuel de Falla (1876-1946) 4:05

excerpt from PM 219 THOSE OTHER WALTZES

from PORTRAIT OF THE WALTZ Capitol SP 8566 Capitol Symphony Orchestra/Carmen Drangon

• [track 21] Musetta's Waltz from La Boheme, [1896] Puccini 2:25

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