American Trilogy
Traditional
Product ID | SON00001127 |
Composer | Traditional |
Arranger | Sjef Ipskamp |
Duration | 04:39 min |
Genre | Jazz and Popular |
Instrumentation | Concert band |
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American Trilogy
SKU | SON00001127 |
Composer | Traditional |
Arranger | Sjef Ipskamp |
Genre | Jazz and Popular |
Instrumentation | Concert band |
Free description | Famous song popularized by Elvis Presley. |
Grade | 3 |
Duration | 04:39 min |
Year | 2022 |
Program Notes
Famous song popularized by Elvis Presley.
"An American Trilogy" is a 1971 song medley a popularized by Elvis Presley, who included it as a showstopper in his concert routines. The medley uses three 19th-century songs:
- "Dixie" — a popular folk song about the southern United States.
- "The Battle Hymn of the Republic" — a marching hymn of the Union Army during the American Civil War;[1] and
- "All My Trials" — a Bahamian lullaby related to African American spirituals and widely used by folk music revivalists