USA national anthem

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USA national anthem

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Searching around I only found reductions, like piano + violin, etc. :?
I'd like to have the full orchestra version of this score.
Does anyone if I can find it somewhere?
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Madama Butterfly :P

Couldn't help it. :P
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ArcticWind7 wrote:Madama Butterfly
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In Madama Butterfly, early in Act I, Pinkerton sings the aria "Duvunque al mondo, io Yankee vagabondo". This aria is preceded by a short introduction by the winds based on the US national anthem "The Star Spangled Banner".
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Post by Rachmaninoff »

Oh I didn't get it.
BTW, I thought the USA anthem score would be easier to find.
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Post by Jbd »

Hi,

Just try "Union" by Gottschalk. This superb piano solo work includes American national airs.
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Post by Carolus »

Look in the Kalmus catalog. They have several orchestrations available, including the well-known Damrosch-Sousa version.
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You can also try the Sheet Music Plus site. There are several scores available for sale and I found one orchestral score which is particular inexpensive:

http://www.sheetmusicplus.com/store/smp ... +Thumbnail

Hope this helps.
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