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Rugby

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Jul 4, 2010, 11:02:59 PM7/4/10
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A selection of URL's so dear to many , in honor of the 4th :

Sousa-Horowitz "Stars and Stripes" , with score :
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j3i1mVkqI34&feature=related

A version for 2-pianos, 8 hands :
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LsQOfUv5TKk&feature=related

And a version by Cameron Carpenter :
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1HrhZ1-cPJE&feature=related

The late Paul Jacobs plays Rzzewski's "Down by the Riverside" Ballad:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9P-LQzTVzL4

Oscar Levant plays Gershwin's 2nd and 3rd Preludes :
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RL52fCash-Q

Ashkenazy plays the Rachmaninoff transcription of " The Star Spangled
Banner " :
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PWW4Db3g_-4&feature=related

Salut !

Rugby

Romy the Cat

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Jul 4, 2010, 11:11:42 PM7/4/10
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Isn’t it pathetic that American National Music is so weak and so
contrived?

HvT

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Jul 5, 2010, 3:25:21 AM7/5/10
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Rugby wrote:
> A selection of URL's so dear to many , in honor of the 4th :

> Sousa-Horowitz "Stars and Stripes" , with score :
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j3i1mVkqI34&feature=related

Played with a great sense of humour.

> Oscar Levant plays Gershwin's 2nd and 3rd Preludes :
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RL52fCash-Q

The best performance of these pieces.

> Ashkenazy plays the Rachmaninoff transcription of " The Star Spangled
> Banner " :
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PWW4Db3g_-4&feature=related

Amen!

> Salut !

I wish you and your family a fine holiday and hope to hear from you
again as soon as you return.

Best regards,
Henk

Norman Schwartz

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Jul 5, 2010, 11:51:39 AM7/5/10
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"Romy the Cat" <Ro...@goodSoundClub.com> wrote in message
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Isn�t it pathetic that American National Music is so weak and so
contrived?

No, because it was American other things that helped save the world from you
know who.


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