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Tracklist

1CD: Early Acoustic Recordings 1889–1914
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1Farewell to Dresden
recording of:
Farewell to Dresden
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
2:43
2Hornpipe Polka
recording of:
Hornpipe Polka (in 1889)
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
2:13
3National Fencibles
recording of:
National Fencibles March
composer:
John Philip Sousa (conductor and composer)
2:35
4Yorktown Centennial
recording of:
Yorktown Centennial
composer:
John Philip Sousa (conductor and composer)
2:25
5Wedding March from A Midsummer Night’s Dream
recording of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 9. Hochzeitsmarsch. Allegro vivace (A Midsummer Night’s Dream, op. 61: no. 9. Wedding March: Allegro vivace)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1842)
part of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61)
1:43
6Washington Post
recording of:
The Washington Post
composer:
John Philip Sousa (conductor and composer) (in 1889)
2:35
7The Liberty Bell
recording of:
The Liberty Bell
composer:
John Philip Sousa (conductor and composer) (in 1893)
arrangement of:
The Devil’s Deputy
2:49
8The Thunderer
recording of:
The Thunderer
composer:
John Philip Sousa (conductor and composer) (in 1889)
2:24
9Belle of New York
recording of:
Belle of New York
composer:
Tom Clark (US composer)
2:52
10The Red, White and Blue
instrumental recording of:
Columbia, the Gem of the Ocean
lyricist:
David T. Shaw
composer:
David T. Shaw (in 1843)
arranger:
Thomas a’Beckett (credited as arranger of "Columbia, the Gem of the Ocean")
included in:
Memories / Victory March / Memories II / The Darktown Strutter’s Ball (Stormy Weather, 1943)
2:37
11Selections from Erminie
partial recording of:
Erminie
composer:
Edward Jacobowski
librettist:
Claxson Bellamy and Harry Paulton
2:41
12Old Hickory
recording of:
Old Hickory
composer:
Francesco Fanciulli (Italian-US composer and conductor)
2:28
13Manhattan Beach
recording of:
Manhattan Beach
composer:
John Philip Sousa (conductor and composer) (in 1893)
2:31
14Smoky Mokes
recording of:
Smokey Mokes (on 1899-09-20)
composer:
Abraham Holzmann
1:58
15Old Club March
recording of:
Old Club March (on 1899-09-18)
composer:
William H. Santelmann (19th director of the United States Marine Band, from 1898–1927)
2:15
16Admiral Dewey March
recording of:
Admiral Dewey March (on 1899-09-20)
composer:
William H. Santelmann (19th director of the United States Marine Band, from 1898–1927)
2:09
17The Picadore
recording of:
The Picador (on 1899-10-11)
composer:
John Philip Sousa (conductor and composer) (in 1889)
2:09
18The Merry War March
recording of:
The Merry War March (on 1899-10-11)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son)
2:07
19Semper fidelis
recording of:
Semper Fidelis (on 1899-10-11)
composer:
John Philip Sousa (conductor and composer) (in 1888)
1:54
20The Coquette
recording of:
The Coquette (in 1909-05)
composer:
John Philip Sousa (conductor and composer) (in 1887)
2:12
21Lola Waltz
recording of:
Lola Waltz (in 1909-08)
composer:
Carl Friedemann (German-Swiss composer)
2:11
22Kaiser Friedrich
recording of:
Kaiser Friedrich-Marsch, op. 66 (in 1909-11)
composer:
Carl Friedemann (German-Swiss composer)
2:11
23Salute to Washington
recording of:
Salute to Washington (in 1910-04)
writer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
2:08
24Southern Ideal
recording of:
Southern Ideal (in 1910-11)
composer:
John C. Heed
2:12
25Maple Leaf Rag
recording of:
Maple Leaf Rag (piano rag) (on 1906-10-15)
composer:
Scott Joplin (composer and pianist) (in 1899)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 74)
2:34
26Marsovia Waltzes
recording of:
Marsovia Waltzes (on 1909-02-17)
composer:
Henriette Blanke‐Belcher
3:22
27Lincoln Centennial
recording of:
Lincoln Centennial (on 1909-02-16)
composer:
Lee Sanford
3:03
28Gate City
recording of:
Gate City (on 1914-03-20)
composer:
Alfred F. Weldon
2:54
29National Emblem
recording of:
National Emblem (on 1914-03-21)
composer:
Bruce Broughton and Edwin Eugene Bagley (in 1902)
2:59
30German Fidelity
recording of:
Germanentreue (on 1914-03-21)
composer:
Hermann Ludwig Blankenburg
3:03
2CD: Acoustic Recordings 1914–1923
3CD: Historic Soloists
4CD: Historic Soloists (continued), Taylor Branson (1927–1940), William F. Santelmann (1940–1955)
5CD: Albert F. Schoepper (1955–1972), Dale L. Harpham (1972–1974)
6CD: Jack T. Kline (1974–1979), John R. Bourgeois (1979–1996)
7CD: Timothy W. Foley (1996– )
8CD: Composers Conduct: Karel Husa, Michael Colgrass, Warren Benson
9CD: Composers Conduct and Guest Conductors
10CD: Guest Conductors