Supposedly "Blue Tail Fly" was one of his favorite folk songs so I would try to include that. Also I would look to see if there are any arrangements of civil war songs such as "Tenting Tonight" for instance. Paxmaha
________________________________ From: John Schreckengost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: horn@music.memphis.edu Sent: Monday, November 24, 2008 3:56:50 PM Subject: [Hornlist] Ideas for educational concert commemorating Lincoln's 200th birthday The educational director of an orchestra I play in has asked if the brass quintet can put together a program in honor of Lincoln's 200th birthday. I thought of including some ofthe following: Selections from the American Brass Band Journal Songs of Stephen Foster Spirituals Battle Hymn of the Republic Quotes of Lincoln could be read between selections. What other ideas do some of you have? John Schreckengost Chicago, IL _______________________________________________ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/paxmaha%40yahoo.com _______________________________________________ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org
