Composition Year | 1789 |
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Genre Categories | Songs; For voice, piano; For voices with keyboard; |
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Work Title | Hail Columbia |
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Alternative. Title | The President's March |
Composer | Phile, Philip |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IPP 1 |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1789 |
First Performance. | 1789-04-30 on New York, Federal Hall |
First Publication. | 1798 |
Librettist | Joseph Hopkinson (1770-1842) |
Language | English |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Classical |
Piece Style | Classical |
Instrumentation | Wind Band ?, later for Voice and Piano |
External Links | Wikipedia article Report on "The Star-Spangled Banner", "Hail Columbia", "America", Yankee Doodle" by O.G. Sonneck, 1909 (p.43) "Hail Columbia" and its First Publication by Charles Henry Hart (1910) The First Edition of "Hail Columbia!" by O.G. Sonneck, 1916 US-BAu (Bellak arrangement) |
Extra Information | The Hopkinson text was not added until 1798. |