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The Teddy Bears Picnic / Foreman, New Columbian Brass Band


Release Date: 06/13/2000 
Label:  Sono Luminus   Catalog #: 93201   Spars Code: DDD 
Composer:  John W. Bratton,  Thomas H. Rollinson,  Henri Kling,  Theodore Bendix,   ... 
Performer:  Woody Brooks,  John Hagstrom,  Vince Di Martino,  Betsy Hill,   ... 
Conductor:  George Foreman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Columbian Brass Band
Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Stereo 
Length: 1 Hours 1 Mins. 

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Works on This Recording

1. The Teddy Bear's Picnic by John W. Bratton
Conductor:  George Foreman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Columbian Brass Band
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1907; USA 
 Date of Recording: 06/1998 
Venue:  Newlin Hall, Danville, Kentucky 
Length: 3 Minutes 14 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: W.C. O'Hare 
2. A Morning in Noah's Ark by Thomas H. Rollinson
Performer:  Woody Brooks (Voice)
Conductor:  George Foreman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Columbian Brass Band
Period: 20th Century 
Written: circa 1900; USA 
 Date of Recording: 06/1998 
Venue:  Newlin Hall, Danville, Kentucky 
Length: 7 Minutes 9 Secs. 
Notes: This selection includes animal sounds by Woody Brooks. 
3. The Two Little Bulfinches by Henri Kling
Performer:  John Hagstrom (Cornet), Vince Di Martino (Cornet)
Conductor:  George Foreman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Columbian Brass Band
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1908; USA 
 Date of Recording: 06/1998 
Venue:  Newlin Hall, Danville, Kentucky 
Length: 2 Minutes 42 Secs. 
4. A Love Episode in Birdland: The magpie and the parrot by Theodore Bendix
Conductor:  George Foreman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Columbian Brass Band
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1906; USA 
 Date of Recording: 06/1998 
Venue:  Newlin Hall, Danville, Kentucky 
Length: 5 Minutes 47 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Franz Mahl 
5. The whistler and his dog by Arthur Pryor
Performer:  Betsy Hill (Piccolo)
Conductor:  George Foreman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Columbian Brass Band
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1905 
 Date of Recording: 06/1998 
Venue:  Newlin Hall, Danville, Kentucky 
Length: 2 Minutes 48 Secs. 
6. Chicken Reel by Joseph Daly
Conductor:  George Foreman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Columbian Brass Band
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1910; USA 
 Date of Recording: 06/1998 
Venue:  Newlin Hall, Danville, Kentucky 
Length: 2 Minutes 57 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Franz Mahl 
7. Elephantine Polka by L.P. Laurendeau
Performer:  Marty Erickson (Tuba)
Conductor:  George Foreman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Columbian Brass Band
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1903; USA 
 Date of Recording: 06/1998 
Venue:  Newlin Hall, Danville, Kentucky 
Length: 4 Minutes 10 Secs. 
8. In Bugdom by Paul Eno
Conductor:  George Foreman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Columbian Brass Band
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1908; USA 
 Date of Recording: 06/1998 
Venue:  Newlin Hall, Danville, Kentucky 
Length: 2 Minutes 27 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: R.E. Hildreth 
9. The Glow-Worm by Paul Lincke
Conductor:  George Foreman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Columbian Brass Band
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1902 
 Date of Recording: 06/1998 
Venue:  Newlin Hall, Danville, Kentucky 
Length: 7 Minutes 13 Secs. 
10. Turkey in the Straw by Herman Bellstedt
Performer:  Paul Castillo (Clarinet)
Conductor:  George Foreman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Columbian Brass Band
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1908; USA 
 Date of Recording: 06/1998 
Venue:  Newlin Hall, Danville, Kentucky 
Length: 5 Minutes 22 Secs. 
11. Parade of the Doodle-Bugs by Fred L. Moreland
Conductor:  George Foreman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Columbian Brass Band
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1909; USA 
 Date of Recording: 06/1998 
Venue:  Newlin Hall, Danville, Kentucky 
Length: 3 Minutes 12 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Harry L. Alford 
12. Somewhere a Cow is Bawling by C. L. Barnhouse
Conductor:  George Foreman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Columbian Brass Band
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1921; USA 
 Date of Recording: 06/1998 
Venue:  Newlin Hall, Danville, Kentucky 
Length: 3 Minutes 44 Secs. 
13. Kitten on the Keys by Zez Confrey
Performer:  Allison Shaw (Xylophone)
Conductor:  George Foreman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Columbian Brass Band
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1921; USA 
 Date of Recording: 06/1998 
Venue:  Newlin Hall, Danville, Kentucky 
Length: 4 Minutes 15 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: David Henderson 
14. Tiger Rag by Traditional
Performer:  John Jenkins (Clarinet)
Conductor:  George Foreman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Columbian Brass Band
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1918 
 Date of Recording: 06/1998 
Venue:  Newlin Hall, Danville, Kentucky 
Length: 2 Minutes 32 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: David Henderson 
15. Porcupine Rag by Charles Leslie Johnson
Conductor:  George Foreman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Columbian Brass Band
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1910; USA 
 Date of Recording: 06/1998 
Venue:  Newlin Hall, Danville, Kentucky 
Length: 3 Minutes 15 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: James M. Fulton 

Sound Samples

The Teddy Bears' Picnic (arr. W.C. O'Hare)
A Morning in Noah's Ark
The Two Little Bulfinches
A Love Episode in Birdland: The Magpie and the Parrot (arr. F. Mahl)
The Whistler and His Dog
Chicken Reel (arr. F. Mahl)
Elephantine Polka
In Bugdom (arr. R.E. Hildreth)
The Glow Worm
Porcupine Rag (arr. J. Fulton): Porcupine Rag (arr. J.M. Fulton)
Turkey in the Straw
Parade of the Doodle-Bugs (arr. H. Alford): Parade of the Doodle-Bugs (arr. H.L. Alford)
Somewhere a Cow is Bawling
Kitten on the Keys (arr. D. Henderson)
Tiger Rag (arr. D. Henderson)

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