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Flying fighters for freedom lyric and music by Marion L. Ward

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Author:
Ward, Marion L  Search this
Wilson, Woodrow 1856-1924  Search this
Bella C. Landauer Collection of Aeronautical Sheet Music (Smithsonian Institution. Libraries) DSI  Search this
Rayner, Dalheim & Co  Search this
Subject:
United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Physical description:
1 score (3 pages) 32 cm
Type:
Songs and music
Pictorial works
Caricatures and cartoons
Art
Advertisements
Caricatures
Music
Sheet music covers
Sheet music
Place:
United States
Date:
1918
1911-1920
1910-1920
1900-1910
Notes:
"Also published for band and orchestra"
"Lovingly dedicated to that great leader of nations, President Woodrow Wilson, Commander in Chief of all America's War Forces"
Illustrated title page depicts Uncle Sam in a monoplane dropping a bomb on an underwater torpedo with a German face. A battleship is in the background, along with the Capitol and American flags. This scene takes place under a rainbow along with a fleet of airplanes in the distance
Publisher's advertisement on verso of page 3 has first page of music for: Freedom for all forever (Freedom forever for all) / lyric by Edward F. Cogley ; music by Wm. E. Bock
For voice and piano
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NASMRB copy mq1688568 trimmed
Topic:
Airplanes  Search this
Flight  Search this
Germans  Search this
Marches (Voice with piano)  Search this
Patriotic music  Search this
Popular music  Search this
Songs with piano  Search this
Uncle Sam (Symbolic character)  Search this
World War, 1914-1918  Search this
Aerial bombings  Search this
Battleships  Search this
Flags--American  Search this
Rainbows  Search this
Torpedoes  Search this
American  Search this
Call number:
M1 .B4
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_982787