Suggested Listening May 25, 2020

Hi everyone, here is our bi-weekly recommended listening posting for Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, 2020.

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To honor of all U.S. service persons past and present, but especially, today, those who died in defense of our country our Monday suggested listening posting for this week features patriotic music.

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Recommended Music

The Star Spangled Banner by “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band (Time: 5:31)

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American the Beautiful by the United States Air Force Band (Time: 3:26)

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Armed Forces: The Pride of America by the Portland Choir & Orchestra (Time: 6:18)

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Memorial Day Concert (2020) by the United States Army Band “Pershing’s Own” (Time: 28:27)

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Memorial Day Virtual Concert (2020) by the United States Navy Band (Time: 49:26)

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My Country ‘Tis of Thee (arr. D. Willcocks) by the Washington National Cathedral Choir (Time: 3:02)

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Seventy-Six Trombones by the Boston Pops Orchestra, conducted by John Williams (Time: 3:08)

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The Stars and Stripes Forever by “The President’s Own” U.S. Marine Band (Time: 4:43)

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This Land is Your Land by The Boston Pops Orchestra, conducted by John Williams (Time: 3:30)

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Yankee Doodle Dandy by Mormon Tabernacle Choir (Time: 2:22)

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Be well & happy listening!

Linda Reimer, SSCL

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REFERENCES:

Print References

The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits by Joel Whitburn

Online References

AllMusic: https://www.allmusic.com/

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Online Catalog Links:

StarCat

The catalog of physical materials, i.e. print books, DVDs, audiobooks on CD, etc.

The Digital Catalog (OverDrive)

The catalog of e-books, downloadable audiobooks and a handful of streaming videos.

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