by Iain Quinn (Author)
This book examines the succession of events towards the potential standardization of the music for "The Star-Spangled Banner" from an initial letter to President Roosevelt in 1907 to the 1958 congressional hearings on the National Anthem, and the later work of the Swiss-Born American pianist, Rudolph Ganz.
Author Biography
Iain Quinn is Professor of Organ and Coordinator of Sacred Music at Florida State University. He is also the author of The Development and Genesis of an English Organ Sonata (2017), The Organist in Victorian Literature (2017), and Music and Religion in the Writings of Ian McEwan (2023).
Number of Pages: 88
Dimensions: 0.31 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: November 07, 2023