American nationalism
(Ah-MER-ri-kahn NA-shuh-nul-ism)
[Eng.]
Music celebrating the United States of America through the use of patriotic and programatic devices.
SUGGESTED LISTENING EXAMPLES:
- Gershwin: Piano Concerto in F
- W. W. Norton - 4-CD Musical Example Bank --
Disc 1, Track 1
- Gould (arr.): American Salute, "When Johnny Comes Marching Home"
- W. W. Norton - 4-CD Musical Example Bank --
Disc 1, Track 41
- Grofé: Grand Canyon Suite, "On the Trail"
- W. W. Norton - 4-CD Musical Example Bank --
Disc 2, Track 11
- Sousa: The Stars and Stripes Forever
- W. W. Norton - 4-CD Musical Example Bank --
Disc 2, Track 35
- Gottschalk: Cakewalk, "Grand Walkaround"
- W. W. Norton - 4-CD Musical Example Bank --
Disc 3, Track 24
- Billings: Swift as an Indian arrow flies
- W. W. Norton - 4-CD Musical Example Bank --
Disc 3, Track 45
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