How did you become interested in Francis Scott Key as a songwriter? My girls used to ask me to sing “O say can you see” as a bedtime song. I worked up the first verse in a minor key and liked how it sounded. The dark tone seemed to fit the two questions of verse…
Month: August 2014
Report on "The Fort & the Flag" by George Armistead
A Musical Journey to the Battle of Baltimore for High School Choir by John Reim Immanuel Lutheran High School A composition for SATB choir and baritone solo, with optional accompaniment. Goals and Objectives Describe the learning outcomes and/or goals. To provide, in a musical setting, some of the original context for the composing of the…