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A hymn tune composed in 1882 by Samuel A. Ward, the organist and choir director at Grace Church, Newark, was generally considered the best music as early as 1910 and is still the popular tune today. Just as Bates had been inspired to write her poem, Ward, too, was inspired.
The official audio of Ray Charles' "America The Beautiful" from the TRUE GENIUS boxsetWhile many artists have recorded “America The Beautiful”, perhaps the m...
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One of many famous American patriotic songs, America the Beautiful reminds us of how vast and diverse our beautiful country is. With emotional music and lyrics, it inspires us all to hold...
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Apr 4, 2022 · The official video celebrating 50 years of Ray Charles' "America The Beautiful" Ray Charles classic rendition of “America the Beautiful”, originally released on the album A Message from...
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America the Beautiful Lyrics: O beautiful for spacious skies / For amber waves of grain / For purple mountain majesties / Above the fruited plain! / America! America! / God shed his grace...
Jul 4, 2023 · Once on the table to become the national anthem of the United States, ‘America the Beautiful’ has never quite succeeded in ousting its musical rival, ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ – but it holds a meaningful place in the hearts of many Americans.
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Nov 3, 2020 · How ‘America the Beautiful’ was born. To gather inspiration for her patriotic poem, scholar and social activist Katharine Lee Bates traveled the U.S. Her words tell the American story.