Over There by William Ryden Concert Band - Sheet Music
By William RydenGeorge M. Cohan (1878-1942), getting an early start in vaudeville with his family act The Four Cohans, soaked up every facet of show business. He acted, composed, sang, danced, produced and wrote plays. One of his most celebrated songs, OVER THERE, became America's most beloved patriotic anthem during World War I. He wrote it on April 6, 1917, immediately upon learning that the United States had declared war on Germany. Charles King first sang it at a Red Cross benefit concert in New York. Enrico Caruso, Billy Murray, and Arthur Fields made vocal recordings, but the most successful, sang by Nora Bayes, sold one and a half million copies. This version has been orchestrated by William Ryden. Instrumentation: 2+Picc.2.2.2: 3Saxes (AAT; opt.): 4.3.3.1: Timp.Perc(4): Str (9-8-7-6-5 in set).
Details
Summary
- Ensembles:
- Concert Band Full Orchestra
- Genres:
- Classical
- Publishers:
- LudwigMasters Publications
- UPC:
- 659359760785
- ISBN:
- 9798892704175
- Format:
- Conductor Score
- Item types:
- Physical
- Artist:
- William Ryden
- Arrangers:
- William Ryden
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Shipping Weight:
- 0.22 pounds
Detailed Description
SKU: AP.36-A900401
Arranged by William Ryden and ed./arr. by William Ryden. Full Orchestra, Conductor Score. Kalmus Nostalgia Series. Score. LudwigMasters Publications #36-A900401. Published by LudwigMasters Publications (AP.36-A900401).ISBN 9798892704175. UPC: 659359760785. English.
George M. Cohan (1878-1942), getting an early start in vaudeville with his family act The Four Cohans, soaked up every facet of show business. He acted, composed, sang, danced, produced and wrote plays. One of his most celebrated songs, OVER THERE, became America's most beloved patriotic anthem during World War I. He wrote it on April 6, 1917, immediately upon learning that the United States had declared war on Germany. Charles King first sang it at a Red Cross benefit concert in New York. Enrico Caruso, Billy Murray, and Arthur Fields made vocal recordings, but the most successful, sang by Nora Bayes, sold one and a half million copies. This version has been orchestrated by William Ryden. Instrumentation: 2+Picc.2.2.2: 3Saxes (AAT; opt.): 4.3.3.1: Timp.Perc(4): Str (9-8-7-6-5 in set).
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- Publisher:
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