The Music of Francis Johnson and His Contemporaries: Early 19th-Century Black Composers by The Chestnut Brass Company
The Chestnut Brass Company
Musicmasters
Year: 1990
Personnel:
The Chestnut Brass Company and Friends
Mary Berk, Fifes in B-flat and A-flat
Elissa Berardi, Flute
Allison Herz, E-flat Clarinet
James Kilik, Clarinets in C and B-flat
Charles Holdeman, Bassoon
Marian Hesse, Horn**
Douglas Lundeen, Horn
Bruce Barrie, E-flat keyed bugle**
Terry Everson, B-flat keyed bugle
Ralph Dudgeon, B-flat keyed bugle
John Thyhsen, Trumpet in E-flat / Cornopean in B-flat
Ralph Buck, Trumpet in E-flat / Cornopean in B-flat
Nancy Dowlin, Valved trumpet in B-flat
William Stanley, Tenor Trombone in B-flat
Scott Van Patter, Tenor Trombone in B-flat
Philip McClelland, Bass Trombone in G
Jay Krush, Serpent / Ophicleide in C**
David Vining, Ophicleide in B-flat / Tenor Trombone**
Susan Jones, Percussion
James Barnes, Percussion
Florence Ierardi, Percussion
William Kerrigan, Percussion
Diane Monroe, Violin
Tamara Brooks, Conductor
** – Chestnut Brass Company member
Tracklist:
1 Phoenix Polka
2 Victoria Gallop
3 Evergreen Polka
4 Croton Waltz
5 Princeton Gallopade
6 Valse A Cinq Temps
7 Col. George W. Riter’s Parade March And Quickstep
8 General Lafayette’s Trumpet March And Quickstep
9 The General
10 Monmouth
11 German Town
12 Brandy Wine
13 Yorktown
14 The Cadmus
15 La Fayett’s Welcome (Country Dance)
16 “Honour To The Brave”: General Lafayette’s Grand March
17 Lucy Neale Quadrille
18 The Monongahela Waltz
19 Recollections Of Buffalo
20 Miss Lucy Long
21 Five Step Waltz
22 Bingham’s Cotillion
23 Philadelphia Firemen’s Cotillion
24 The Mallet Or Stop Waltz
25 Davis’ Quickstep
26 Butchers And Drovers Grand March
27 Philadelphia Hop Waltz
28 The New Bird Waltz
29 Boone Infantry Brass Band Quickstep
30 St. Louis Fire Company’s Anniversary Parade March
31 Dirge
32 Philadelphia Gray’s Quickstep
Submitted by Jeremy Smith
