America The Beautiful Ward

D7 G God shed his grace on thee C G And crown thy good with brotherhood C D7 G from sea to shining seaG D O beautiful for pilgrim feet D7 G whose stern impassioned stress D A thoroughfare of freedom beat A A7 D.

America the beautiful ward. This new treatment of this American patriotic classic is well crafted to be playable as well as stirring. ISW 1 YearDate of Composition YD of Comp. Instrumentation mixed chorus SATB External Links.

Today America the Beautiful is sung to Samuel A. America the Beautiful Lyrics Words by Katharine Lee Bates Melody by Samuel Ward O beautiful for spacious skies For amber waves of grain For purple mountain majesties Above the fruited plain. God shed his grace on thee And crown thy good with brotherhood From sea to shining sea.

O beautiful for spacious skies For amber waves of grain For purple mountain majesties. America the beautiful Contributor Names Ward Samuel composer Dragon Carmen arranger Bates Katharine Lee lyricist United States Navy Band performer Created Published. For years after America the Beautiful was written it was sung to popular or folk tunes that would fit with the lyrics.

Youll bring the house down when you close with this spectacular new setting. By Carmen Dragon at the US. Ward in 1882 was first published with Bates poem in 1910 as America the Beautiful.

Wards Materna To learn more see the Library of Congress site. Theres an optional choir part that when used will lift the ending to an even higher level. Audio CD See all formats and editions Hide other formats and editions Price.

Words by Katharine Lee Bates Melody by Samuel Ward. The lyrics were written while on an 1893 summer lecture series at. O beautiful for pilgrim feet Whose stern impassioned stress.