1. Review Sheet #1 is now posted!
MUH Music in the United States
11/24/2019
Review Sheet #1 is now posted!
Use these questions to guide your studying.
Do not forget the supplemental reading.
DAY 7 (13 Sep 19)

2. Primary Source Summary Project
Instructions Now Posted on course website
Form Groups of FIVE (5) or Six (6) only – no exceptions
Must be in groups by 20 Sep 19
Paper due on Monday, 7 Oct 5:00 pm

3. Chapter Two
“Old, Simple Ditties” : Secular Music in the Colonies and Early Republic

4. Dance Music
Problem of spiritual vs. physical (Puritans) - acceptable as means to self-discipline
Non-Puritans : Social and Courting Activity
Couples (European) vs. Longways Dances
Anglo-Irish origins and imports
Binary forms (and regular phrasing)
Ex (LG. 2.2, p. 47) : Jefferson and Liberty - vocal version : Jefferson and Liberty - original version (?) : The Gobby-O Fiddle Tune
Exs. (p. 46) - Jasper Bisbee - College Hornpipe - Irish Folk Song: Spanish Lady

5. Colonial Dance Examples
Couples Dances (European) - Menuett - Basic Steps for the Gavotte - Gavotte - La Bourrée 1612
Longways Dances (U.S.) - “La Bagatelle” - “Pluckemin” - Love in a Bottle (recreated from instructions printed w/ music)

6. “Barroom Dancing” (c. 1820) John Lewis Krimmel (1786-1821)

7. MUH 3633 - Music in the United States
Military Music
11/24/2019
Functional music - morale building - duty and signaling (camp and battle) - ceremonial - recreation
Ensembles - Field Music (Fifes and Drums of York Town) - Harmoniemusik (Marches for the 60th Regiment)
Philip Phile, “The President’s March” (1793) - Hail Columbia (brass band) - Hail Columbia — US Marine Band - see LG 2.3 (p. 51)
DAY 7 (13 Sep 19)

8. (Public) Concert Music
Chiefly European performers - Benefit concerts - Subscription concerts
Advertisements (see following slide)
Programs – Variety and Length! (textbook, p. 54 & next slide) - full ensembles, solos, etc. - vocal solos, glees, opera arias, etc.

9. Concert in Salem, MA (21 Jan 1809)
MUH Music in the United States
11/24/2019
Concert in Salem, MA (21 Jan 1809)
DAY 7 (13 Sep 19)

10. Theater Advertisement (1787)

11. London Handbill Covent Garden (entertainment district)
Play and “opera”
Cf. textbook, p. 55