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The image depicts a printed program for a recital that took place on December 8, 1959, for the Busch-Reisinger Museum Association. The recital featured Mr. E. Power Biggs as the organist. The program is titled "Some Music of America" and includes a variety of musical pieces composed by different American composers.

Here is a detailed breakdown of the program:

1. Variations on "America" (1891) by Charles Ives

   • Melody - Allegro - Largo - Andante - Interlude - Allegro - Moderato - Andante - Interlude - Allegro - Polonaise - Interlude - Allegro

2. Trip to Pawtucket (circa 1860) by O. Shaw

3. A Lesson (circa 1790) by William Selby

   • Allegro - Andante - Jig

4. Sonata in D major (circa 1790) by J. C. Moller

   • Allegro

5. Rondo in G major (circa 1787) by William Brown

6. Suite of Eight Movements (1809) by David Moritz Michael

   • Moderato - Allegretto - Andantino - Chorale - Adagio - Rondo - Presto - Chorale

7. Five Tunes from Colonial America

   • The London March (Anon)
   • The Unknown (Anon)
   • Captain Sargent's (Light Infantry Company's) Quick March (Anon)
   • The President's March (1793) by Philip Phile
   • Chester - The Hymn of the Revolution by William Billings

8. The Battle of Trenton (1797) by James Hewitt

   • "A Favorite Historical Military Sonata dedicated to General Washington"
     • Introduction - The Army in Motion - Acclamation of the Americans - Drums beat to Arms - Washington's March - The Americans Advance across the River - The Hessians beat to Arms - The Americans land - Trumpets sound the Charge - Attack - Cannons - Bombs - Defeat of the Hessians - Flight of the Hessians - The Americans cheer their Commander - The Hessians' Drummer - General Confusion - The Hessians surrender themselves Prisoners of War - Grief of the Americans for the Loss of their Commander-in-Chief - The Americans' Victory - Minuet (Drums and Fifes) - Quick Step for the Band - Trumpets of Victory - General Rejoicing

The program is neatly printed and bound, indicating a formal event dedicated to showcasing American music from various periods.

The image shows a page from a program or booklet for a recital organized by the Busch-Reisinger Museum Association on December 8, 1959. The recital was performed by Mr. E. Power Biggs, who was the organist.

The program is titled "Some Music of America" and lists several pieces of music along with their composers and the approximate years they were composed. Here's a detailed summary:

1. Variations on "America" (1891) by Charles Ives:

   • Movements include Allegro (Melody), Moderato, Andante, Interlude, Allegro, Polonaise, and another Interlude and Allegro.

2. Trip to Pawtucket (circa 1860) by O. Shaw.

3. A Lesson (circa 1790) by William Selby:

   • Movements include Allegro and Andante-Jig.

4. Sonata in D Major (circa 1790) by J.C. Moller:

   • Movement includes Allegro.

5. Rondo in G Major (circa 1787) by William Brown.

6. Suite of Eight Movements (1809) by David Moritz Michael:

   • Movements include Moderato, Allegretto, Andantino, Chorale, Adagio, Rondo, and Presto.

7. Five Tunes from Colonial America:

   • The London March (Anonymous)
   • The Unknown (Anonymous)
   • Captain Sargent's (Light Infantry Company's) Quick March (Anonymous)
   • The President's March (1793) by Philip Phile
   • Chester - The Hymn of the Revolution (Anonymous, with William Billings mentioned for the tune)

8. The Battle of Trenton (1797) by James Hewitt, titled "A Favorite Historical Military Sonata Dedicated to General Washington":

   • Includes an introduction and several movements such as:
     • The Army in Motion
     • Acclamation of the Americans
     • Drums beat to Arms
     • Washington's March
     • The American Army crossing the Delaware
     • The Battle of the Americans at Landing
     • Trumpets sound the Charge
     • Attack, Cannons, Bombs
     • Defeat of the Hessians
     • Flight of the Hessians
     • The Hessians begging Quarter
     • The Fight Renew'd - General Confusion
     • The Hessians surrender themselves Prisoners of War
     • Americans for the Loss of their Comrades killed in the Engagement
     • Trumpets of Victory
     • General Rejoicing

This recital program lists a rich array of historical and patriotic American music, showcasing the musical heritage of the United States from colonial times to the late 19th century.

The image shows a program for a recital held by the Busch-Reisinger Museum Association on December 8, 1959. The recital was performed by Mr. E. Power Biggs, an organist, and was titled "Some Music of America." The program lists the following pieces and their composers:

1. "Variations on 'America'" (1891) by Charles Ives, including movements labeled Allegro, Melody, Moderato, Andante, Interlude, Allegro, Polonaise, and Interlude.
2. "Trip to Pawtucket" (circa 1860) by O. Shaw.
3. "A Lesson" (circa 1790) by William Selby, including movements labeled Allegro, Andante, and Jig.
4. "Sonata in D major" (circa 1790) by J. C. Moller, labeled Allegro.
5. "Rondo in G major" (circa 1787) by William Brown.
6. "Suite of Eight Movements" (1809) by David Moritz Michael, including movements labeled Moderato, Allegretto, Andantino, Chorale, Adagio, Rondo, and Presto.
7. "Five Tunes from Colonial America," including:
   • "The London March" (unknown composer)
   • "The Unknown" (unknown composer)
   • "Capitan Sargent's (Light Infantry Company's) Quick March" (unknown composer)
   • "The President's March" (1793) by Philip Phile
   • "Chester - The Hymn of the Revolution" by William Billings

The final piece is "The Battle of Trenton" (1797) by James Hewitt, described as a favorite historical military sonata dedicated to General Washington. This piece includes several subsections, such as "Introduction - The Army in Motion," "Acclamation of the Americans," "Drums beat to Arms - Washington's March," "The American Army crossing the Delaware," "Ardor of the Americans at Landing," "Trumpets sound the Charge," and more, culminating in "General Rejoicing."

The image displays a program for a musical recital held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum Association on December 8, 1959. The organist for the event was Mr. E. Power Biggs. The recital featured "Some Music of America," comprising various compositions from different American composers and periods. Here's a detailed summary of the program:

1. Charles Ives

   • Variations on "America" (1891)
     • Allegro - Melody - Moderato - Andante - Interlude - Polonaise - Interlude - Allegro

2. O. Shaw

   • Trip to Pawtucket (circa 1860)

3. William Selby

   • A Lesson (circa 1790)
     • Allegro - Andante - Jig

4. J. C. Moller

   • Sonata in D major (circa 1790)
     • Allegro

5. William Brown

   • Rondo in G major (circa 1787)

6. David Moritz Michael

   • Suite of Eight Movements (1809)
     • Moderato - Allegretto - Andantino - Chorale - Adagio - Rondo - Presto - Chorale

7. Five Tunes from Colonial America (Anonymous unless otherwise noted):

   • The London March
   • The Unknown
   • Captain Sargent's (Light Infantry Company's) Quick March
   • Philip Phile
     • The President's March (1793)
   • William Billings
     • Chester - The Hymn of the Revolution

8. James Hewitt

   • The Battle of Trenton (1797)
     • A Favorite Historical Military Sonata dedicated to General Washington
     • Movements:
       • Introduction - The Army in Motion - Acclamation of the Americans
       • Drums beat to Arms - Washington's March
       • Americans crossing the Delaware - Order of the Battle
       • Americans at Landing - Trumpets sound the Charge
       • Attack - Cannons & Bombs - Defeat of the Hessians
       • Flight of the Hessians - The Hessians begging Quarter
       • The Fight renewed - General Confusion
       • The Hessians surrender themselves Prisoners of War
       • The Commander-in-Chief's Compliments to the American Troops
       • Trumpets sound the Retreat - The Commander-in-Chief's Thanks to the Troops for their Bravery in the Engagement
       • Yankee Doodle (Drums and Fifes)
       • Quick Step for the Band
       • Trumpets of Victory
       • General Rejoicing

The image shows a program for a recital titled "Some Music of America," held on December 8, 1959, for the Busch-Reisinger Museum Association. The recital was performed by Mr. E. Power Biggs, an organist.

The program lists the following pieces of music performed during the recital:

1. Variations on "America" (1891) by Charles Ives, with movements:

   • Allegro
   • Melody
   • Moderato
   • Andante - Interlude
   • Allegro - Polonaise - Interlude - Allegro

2. Trip to Pawtucket (circa 1860) by O. Shaw

3. A Lesson (circa 1790) by William Selby, with movements:

   • Allegro
   • Andante - Jig

4. Sonata in D major (circa 1790) by J. C. Moller, with movement:

   • Allegro

5. Rondo in G major (circa 1787) by William Brown

6. Suite of Eight Movements (1809) by David Moritz Michael, with movements:

   • Moderato
   • Allegretto
   • Andantino
   • Chorale
   • Adagio
   • Rondo
   • Presto
   • Chorale

The second part of the program is titled "Five Tunes from Colonial America," featuring the following pieces:

1. The London March (Anon)
2. The Unknown (Anon)
3. Captain Sargent’s (Light Infantry Company’s) Quick March (Anon)
4. The President’s March Chester - The Hymn of the Revolution (1793) by Philip Phile
5. The Battle of Trenton (1797) by William Billings, a "Favorite Historical Military Sonata dedicated to General Washington" with movements:
   • Introduction
   • The Army in Motion
   • Acclamation of the Americans
   • Drums beat to Arms
   • Washington’s March
   • The American Army crossing the Delaware
   • Ardor of the Americans at Landing
   • Trumpets sound the Charge
   • Attack
   • Cannons
   • Bombs
   • Defeat of the Hessians
   • Flight of the Hessians
   • The Hessians begging Quarter
   • The Fight renewed
   • General Confusion
   • The Hessians surrender themselves Prisoners of War
   • Americans for the Loss of their Comrades kill in the Engagement
   • The Trumpets sound Victory (Drums and Fife)
   • Quick Step for the Band
   • Trumpets of Victory
   • General Rejoicing

This program provides a detailed overview of the musical pieces performed during the recital, highlighting both classical and colonial American music.

The image is a page from a program for a recital held by the Busch-Reisinger Museum Association on December 8, 1959. The event was performed by Mr. E. Power Biggs on the organ. The title of the recital is "Some Music of America."

The program lists various musical pieces, along with their composers and approximate dates of composition:

1. Variations on "America" (1891) by Charles Ives

   • Movements: Allegro, Melody, Moderato, Andante, Interlude, Allegro, Polonaise, Interlude, Allegro

2. Trip to Pawtucket (circa 1860) by O. Shaw

3. A Lesson (circa 1790) by William Selby

   • Movements: Allegro, Andante, Jig

4. Sonata in D Major (circa 1790) by J.C. Moller

   • Movement: Allegro

5. Rondo in G Major (circa 1787) by William Brown

6. Suite of Eight Movements (1809) by David Moritz Michael

   • Movements: Moderato, Allegretto, Andantino, Chorale, Adagio, Rondo, Presto, Chorale

7. Five Tunes from Colonial America:

   • The London March by Anon.
   • The Unknown by Anon.
   • Captain Sargent's (Light Infantry Company's) Quick March by Anon.
   • The President's March (1793) by Philip Phile
   • Chester - The Hymn of the Revolution by William Billings

8. The Battle of Trenton (1797) by James Hewitt

   • A favorite historical military sonata dedicated to General Washington.
   • Movements include: Introduction, The Army in Motion, Acclamation of the Americans, Drums beat to Arms, Washington's March, The American Army crossing the Delaware, Ardor of the Americans at Landing, Trumpets sound the Charge, Attack, Cannons, Bombs, Defeat of the Hessians, Flight of the Hessians, The Hessians begging Quarter, The Fight renew'd, General Confusion, The Hessians surrender themselves Prisoners of War, The Americans for the Loss of their General Washington, Engagement at Princeton, Trumpets of Victory, and General Rejoicing.

The program provides a detailed and historical musical journey through various compositions from American history.

The image shows an open book with a typed recital program page attached to one of its pages. The program is titled "Recital for the Busch-Reisinger Museum Association" dated December 8, 1959, featuring Mr. E. Power Biggs, Organist. The recital is themed "Some Music of America."

The program includes the following musical pieces:

• Variations on "America" (1891) by Charles Ives, with multiple movements such as Allegro, Melody, Moderato, Andante, Interlude, Polonaise, Allegro.
• Trip to Pawtucket (circa 1860) by O. Shaw.
• A Lesson (circa 1790) by William Selby, including Allegro, Andante, Jig.
• Sonata in D major (circa 1790) by J. C. Moller.
• Rondo in G major (circa 1787) by William Brown.
• Suite of Eight Movements (1809) by David Moritz Michael, with movements Moderato, Allegretto, Andantino, Chorale, Adagio, Rondo, Presto, Chorale.
• Five Tunes from Colonial America, including:
  • The London March (Anon)
  • The Unknown (Anon)
  • Captain Sargent's (Light Infantry Company's) Quick March (Anon)
  • The President's March (1793) by Philip Phile
  • Chester - The Hymn of the Revolution by William Billings.
• The Battle of Trenton (1797) by James Hewitt, described as "A Favorite Historical Military Sonata dedicated to General Washington," with detailed sections such as Introduction, The Army in Motion, Acclamation of the Americans, Drums beat to Arms, Washington's March, The American Army crossing the Delaware, Ardor of the Americans at Landing, Trumpets sound the Charge, Attack, Cannons, Bombs, Defeat of the Hessians, Flight of the Hessians, The Hessians begging Quarter, The Fight renewed, General Confusion, The Hessians surrender themselves Prisoners of War, Grief of the Americans for the loss of their Comrades killed in the Engagement, Yankee Doodle (Drums and Fifes), Quick Step for the Band, Trumpets of Victory, and General Rejoicing.

The image shown is of a printed page from a program outlining the details of a music recital. The text reads:

Recital for the Busch-Reisinger Museum Association
December 8, 1959

Mr. E. Power Biggs, Organist

Some Music of America

Variations on "America" (1891) Charles Ives
Allegro - Melody - Moderato - Andante - Interlude -
Allegro - Polonaise - Interlude - Allegro

Trip to Pawtucket (circa 1860) O. Shaw

A Lesson (circa 1790) William Selby
Allegro - Andante - Jig

Sonata in D major (circa 1790) J. C. Moller
Allegro

Rondo in G major (circa 1787) William Brown

Suite of Eight Movements (1809) David Moritz Michael
Moderato - Allegretto - Andantino - Chorale - Adagio -
Rondo - Presto - Chorale

Five Tunes from Colonial America:
The London March Anon
The Unknown Anon
Captain Sargent's (Light Infantry Company's) Anon
March Anon
The President's March 1793 Philip Phile
Chester - The Hymn of the Revolution William Billings

The Battle of Trenton (1797) James Hewitt
"A Favorite Historical Military Sonata dedicated to General Washington"
Introduction - The Army in Motion - Acclamation of the Americans - Drums beat to Arms - Washington's March - The American Army crossing the Delaware - Arode of the Attack at Landing - Trumpets sound the Charge - Americans at Bombs - Defeat of the Hessians - Flight of the Hessians - The Hessians begging Quarters - The Fight renewed - General Confusion - The Hessians surrender their's de Prisoners of War - Grief of the Americans for the Loss of their Comrades killed in the Engagement - Yankee Doodle (Drums and Fifes) - Quick Step for the Band - Trumpets of Victory - General Rejoicing

The top of the page has a green bookmark and the edges of the paper seem slightly worn, more pronounced at the corners. The program lists the compositions performed and the composers, giving historical context to the music selections, which notably include works from the late 18th and early 19th centuries, with a focus on American music and historical themes related to the United States.

The image shows an open book, specifically a program or booklet for a recital held on December 8, 1959, for the Busch-Reisinger Museum Association. The recital was performed by Mr. E. Power Biggs, who is identified as the organist. The title of the recital is "Some Music of America."

The booklet lists a variety of musical pieces performed during the recital, including:

1. Variations on "America" (1891) by Charles Ives, with movements: Allegro - Polonaise - Interlude - Allegro.
2. Trip to Pawtucket (circa 1860) by O. Shaw.
3. A Lesson (circa 1790) by William Selby, with movements: Allegro - Andante - Jig.
4. Sonata in D major (circa 1790) by J. C. Moller, with movement: Allegro.
5. Rondo in G major (circa 1787) by William Brown.
6. Suite of Eight Movements (1809) by David Moritz Michael, with movements: Moderato - Allegretto - Andantino - Chorale - Adagio - Rondo - Presto - Chorale.
7. Five Tunes from Colonial America:
   • The London March (Anon)
   • The Unknown (Anon)
   • Captain Sargent's (Light Infantry Company's) Quick March (Anon)
   • The President's March (1793) by Philip Phile
   • Chester - The Hymn of the Revolution by William Billings
8. The Battle of Trenton (1777) by James Hewitt, titled "A Favorite Historical Military Sonata dedicated to General Washington." This piece includes a detailed programmatic description of various scenes from the battle, such as:
   • Introduction - The Army in Motion - Acclamation of the Americans - Drums beat to Arms - Washington's March - The American Army crossing the Delaware - Ardor of the Americans at Landing - Trumpets sound of the Hessians - Attack of Cannons - Bombs - Defeat of the Hessians - Flight - The Hessians begging Quarter - The Fight renewed d - General Confusion - The Hessians surrender themselves Prisoners of War - The Hessians Americans for the Loss of their Comrades - Grief of the Americans - Yankee Doodle (Drums and Fifes) - Quick Step for the Band - Trumpets of Victory - General Rejoicing.

The booklet appears to be a formal program, likely used for reference or archival purposes, and is neatly printed with clear, organized formatting. The content reflects a celebration of American musical heritage, featuring compositions from various historical periods and composers. The left page shows page numbers "B1" and "O," indicating it is part of a larger document or book.

The image shows an open book displaying a white page with black text. The book appears to be a program or booklet for a musical event. The text on the page includes the title "Recital for the Busch-Reisinger Museum Association" and the date "December 8, 1959." The event featured Mr. E. Power Biggs, an organist, and the theme was "Some Music of America." The program lists various musical pieces, including "Variations on 'America'" by Charles Ives, "Trip to Pawtucket" by O. Shaw, "A Lesson" by William Selby, and "Suite of Eight Movements" by David Moritz Michael. The book has a green cover and is placed on a gray surface.