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An American Portrait. A wonderfully fresh arrangement based on folk song-like melodies wrapped in the unique writing style of popular composer James Swearingen! All of the melodies are original, but they all have that distinctive "American" quality that is instantly recognizable.
May 16, 2015 · Milton High School's Concert and Symphonic Bands perform An American Portrait by James Swearingen at their Spring Concert 5/14/2015.
- 6 min
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- Milton High School Band
An American Portrait, by James Swearingen, performed by the Fostoria Community Band, April 2, 2017, under the direction of Craig McKenzie.
- 6 min
- 326
- Fostoria Community Band
Feb 8, 2024 · James Swearingen (b. 26 September 1947, Dayton, Ohio) is an American composer, arranger and conductor. James Swearingen's talents as a performer, composer/arranger and educator include a background of extensive training and experience.
James Swearingen (born 1947) is an American composer and arranger. He holds a Master’s Degree from the Ohio State University and a Bachelor's degree from Bowling Green State University and is Professor of Music Emeritus, Department Chair of Music Education at Capital University, Columbus, Ohio .
An exciting and energetic composition based on folk song-like melodies wrapped in the unique writing style of popular composer, James Swearingen. An American Portrait was commissioned by the Willard E. Smucker Foundation on the occasion of the 100th Anniversary of The J. M Smucker Company, Orville, Ohio.
Buy An American Portrait Sheet Music. Arranged by James Swearingen. For Concert Band Sheet Music. Published by Boosey & Hawkes Inc. (QMB468)
