The Children's Hymnal, with Tunes
John Ireland Tucker. 211 Chorus . Brightly gleams our banner . FIRST TUNE . 1. Brightly gleams our ban - ner , Pointing to the sky , Waving wanderers on - ward FINE . To their home on high . Journeying o'er a desert , Glad - ly thus we ...
Hymns and Tunes with Services for Congregational Worship
... banner over me . ' Surrounded by unnumbered foes , Against my soul the battle goes ; Yet , though I weary sore distressed , I know that I shall reach my rest . I lift my tearful eyes above , His banner over me is Love . Its sword my ...
New Christian Hymn and Tune-book
A Selection of Hymns and Tunes for Christian Worship, in Three Parts James Henry ... banner ; angels bend , In anxious silence , o'er the sign , And vainly seek to comprehend The wonder of the love divine . 3 Fling out the banner ...
Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine
... Banner ( 1814 ) and America ( 1832 ) . Yankee Doodle ( 1755 ) is rarely heard as a song , being used almost entirely for the effect of the tune . It is , therefore , nearly one hundred years since we have produced a national song or ...
... The Curse of Drink
... BANNER . Tune : " Star. Yes , we'll vote against the rumshop , We'll strike a mighty blow , Shouting our battle - cry No License ! And we'll crush this monster evil- The liquor traffic - low , Shouting our battle - cry No License ! Come ...
The Music of Baseball
... Banner " was conceived by Francis Scott Key ( 1779–1843 ) during the War of 1812. Key was a firsthand observer of ... tune to accompany his lyric , Key was simply calling to mind an existing popular melody to which he could set his ...
Musical America
... Banner " as National Hymn , but with No Success - Tune Popu- lar Long Before Key's Poem Was Written in Baltimore -- Believe Printer Linked the Words with Old Music ' The Star - Spangled Banner ' and other airs , issued in 1909. Both ...
Issues and Events
... Banner " is only one of the popular tunes used on national patriotic ... tune is the national anthem of Great Britain should be sufficient reason to ... tune " To Ana- creon in Heaven " became attached to Key's words . Thousands ...
The Story of the Hymns and Tunes
... Banner " tune ever since . O say , can you see by the dawn's early light What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming ? Whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight O'er the ramparts we watched , were so ...
The International Library of Music for Home and Studio
... tune to have been the production of John Stafford Smith , who was born in Gloucester , England , about 1750 , and died in London in 1836. It is important to know the composer of this tune for " The Star - Spangled Banner " was afterward ...
Stories of Hell's Commerce
... Tune : " Rally Round the Flag . " We will rally to the polls , boys , We'll rally once again , Shouting our battle ... BANNER . Tune : " Star Spangled Banner . " Oh , say , can you see by the dawn's early light What so long we have ...
The Mentor
... Banner . " Functions of national interest are rousingly introduced by the National Song . It strikes the right heart ... tune after tune , until one called ' Anacreon in Heaven ' struck his fancy . Note after note fell from his ...
Report of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Daughters of the American Revolution. inal music for them , but set to the tune of other songs that had existed years before our American words were written . That is the case with the Star- Spangled Banner , Yankee Doodle , Hail ...
The Church Hymnal
... TUNE ) BANNER G. B. Lissant b b f f . b Pe 9 b b mf dim dim 2. Fling out the ban - ner ! an mf p P OTP f 3 Fling out the banner ! heathen lands Shall see from far the glorious sight , And nations , crowding to be born , Baptize their ...
The Pacific Coast Musician
... TUNE And now another slur is cast on the ancient and hon- orable " Star - Spangled Banner " as the national anthem . It is a three throusand dollar slur , for that sum has been offered by one Florence Brooks Aten of New York as a prize ...
Proceedings of the ... Continental Congress of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
... tune of other songs that had existed years before our American words were written . That is the case with " The Star - Spangled Banner , " " Yankee Doodle , " " Hail Columbia " and with " America " -our beautiful song , " America ...
Records of the American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia
... tune is stated by Dr. Flood in the Ave Maria as fol- lows : Smith lived till the year 1836 , and he never asserted his claim as composer of his melody , although Key had written " The Star - Spang'ed Banner " to it in 1814. Surely it ...
History of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
... BANNER . " Two quite noted citizens of Harrisburg originated the adop- tion of the tune which was set to the words written by Francis Scott Key , and known as " The Star Spangled Banner . " The history is told in the following , which ...