National Songs Interview With John Philip Sousa
An interview portrays John Philip Sousa as a warm, steadfast figure who champions service and uplift. He discusses inner potential, moral choices, and national songs, noting Germany's true national tune and crediting Stars and Stripes Forever as a widely taught American anthem.
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John Philip Sousa
Sousa Notes on National Songs and the Star Spangled Banner
The composer remarks that God Save the King is widely used as a national tune, while America’s Star Spangled Banner originated from Anacreon in Heaven. He explains emigrants adapted old music with new patriotic words and questions Congress’s role in naming a national song, hinting at future discussion.
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Germany
Henry Cary
Adams
Liberty
Frances Scott Key
Fort Henry
America
Mr. Sousa
England
Europe
Anacreon
Stars and Stripes Forever
Congress
Won in Ninth Inning: Carolina Edges Village 3 2
Pitchers duel turns heated as Carolina breaks tie in ninth inning. Village led with Burns and Lynch in early scoring, Howard homered for Carolina, then Finnigan delivers decisive center hit. Final score Carolina 3 Village 2. plans rise for upcoming March April series with Philadelphians and Southern Pines.
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Carolina
Village
Carolinas
Lynch
Manning
Burns
Howard
Finnigan
Tuk
Philadelphians
Southern Pines
Norris
Eastman
DeRoen
Morris
Dickinson
Edmonds
Kelley
Vv. Lynch
P Frazer
Fitegerald
Glady
O Clarey
Bilodeau
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R. Sousa
Villian
Stevenson