Symphony no. 6 : Out of bondage, a symphony of democracy suggested by Lincoln's Gettysburg address for narrator, chorus and large orchestra / by John J. Becker. 1942.
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
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Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809, Sinking Spring Farm near Hodgenville, Kentucky-died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C.) was the sixteenth President of the United States from 1861 until his death by assassination. He was the son of a Kentucky frontiersman, Thomas Lincoln, and Nancy Hanks. In 1816, Lincoln moved to Pigeon Creek, Indiana, where he worked on his family's farm. Following his mother's death two years later, he continued working on farms until moving with his father to New Sa...
Becker, John Joseph
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John Joseph Becker, 1886-1961, was an American composer. From the description of List of musical works by John J. Becker, [195-?]. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122314261 Music to the play by Alfred Kreymborg. Composed 1939.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Rain down death (a tragic march) : first orchestral suite from Stage work no. 5a / by John J. Becker. [1939] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 42860016 ...
Kreymborg, Alfred, 1883-1966
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Alfred Kreymborg was born in New York, grew up on the Lower East Side and later lived in Greenwich Village. He was a frequent contributor to "little" magazines and had frequent collections of his poetry published between 1916 and 1950. He also wrote plays, radio dramas, several novels, and an autobiography. From the description of Alfred Kreymborg letter and poem to Dear old Harry, 1928. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 64582069 ...
