Connecticut Master Chorale

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• Color Guard Presentation
  Danbury High School Air Force Junior ROTC
  Master Sergeant (Ret.) John McMahon, Instructor
• The Pledge of Allegiance - Linda Spevacek; words by Francis Bellamy
• Folk Songs of America - arr. Dan Forrest
  • How Firm a Foundation - American folk hymn
  • I Know That My Redeemer Lives - Francis C. Wood; words by Samuel Medley
    May Steinberg, piano primo
  • The Nightingale - Appalachian folk song
    May Steinberg, piano primo
  • The Girl I Left Behind Me - Colonial American folk song
    May Steinberg, piano primo
  • Who Can Sail Without the Wind? - Upper Midwest folk song
    May Steinberg, piano primo
  • When I Can Read My Title Clear - Traditional American melody; words by Isaac Watts
  • Long, Long Ago - Thomas Hayes Bayly; 19th Century "parlor song"
  • Director Tina Heidrich introduces Skip to My Lou
  • Skip to My Lou - Traditional American folk song
• Hoe-Down (from Rodeo) - Aaron Copland - (clip only)
• I Hear America Singing - André Thomas
• From Sea to Shining Sea - Samuel A. Ward; words by Katharine Lee Bates; arr. Maurice C. Whitney
• God of our Fathers - George William Warren; words by Daniel Crane Roberts; arr. Mary McDonald
• A Festive Call to Freedom - arr. Joseph Martin
• My Country, 'Tis of Thee - words by Samuel Francis Smith; AMERICA from Thesaurus Musicus (1744); arr. Dan Forrest
• Armed Forces - The Pride of America! - arr. Greg Gilpin; orchestration by Larry Clark
• God Bless America (encore) - Irving Berlin; arr. Keith Christopher

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• Pledge of Allegiance
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• How Firm a Foundation
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• I Know That My Redeemer Lives
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• The Nightingale
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• The Girl I Left Behind Me
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• Who Can Sail Without the Wind?
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• When I Can Read My Title Clear
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• Long, Long Ago
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• Skip to My Lou
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• I Hear America Singing
  © Copyright 1993 by Heritage Music Press, a division of The Lorenz Corporation. All rights reserved. Used by permission.
• From Sea to Shining Sea
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• God of Our Fathers
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• A Festive Call to Freedom
  © Copyright 2012 by Hal Leonard - Milwin Music Corporation. International Copyright Secured. All rights reserved. Used by permission.
• My Country, 'Tis of Thee
  © Copyright 2020 by The Music of Dan Forrest. All rights reserved. Used by permission.
• Armed Forces - The Pride of America!
  © Copyright 2006 by Carl Fischer, LLC. International Copyright Secured. All rights reserved. Used by permission.
• God Bless America
  © Copyright 1938, 1939 by Irving Berlin. Copyright renewed 1965, 1966 by Irving Berlin. This arrangement © Copyright 1995 by Winthrop Rutherford, Jr., Anne Phipps Sidamon-Eristoff and Theodore R. Jackson as Trustees of God Bless America Fund. International Copyright Secured. All rights reserved. Used by permission.