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What is the name of the song in you're beautiful in the pig chase scene?
Breathless by Shayne Ward
What does Thine alabaster cities gleam?
It is from the fourth verse of "America, the Beautiful"Music by Samuel Ward, 1882Words by Katharine Lee Bates, 1895O beautiful for patriot dreamThat sees beyond the yearsThine alabaster cities gleamUndimmed by human tears!America! America!God shed his grace on theeAnd crown thy goodWith brotherhoodFrom sea to shining sea!It was first published as a poem in 1895 in "The Congregationalist". The melody was added later. The Ward version of the melody - the one we know today - was already popular around 1910. There were other melodies written for it. Bates amended the lyrics after publication in both 1904 and 1913.It was on an 1893 train trip from Massachusetts to teach a summer session at Colorado College in Colorado Springs, Colorado, that Bates visited the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, the "White City", with its promise of the future contained within its alabaster buildings. This inspired the line, "Thine alabaster cities gleam ...".
What patriotic songs Katharine Lee Bates wrote?
Katharine Lee Bates is best known for writing the lyrics to "America the Beautiful," which celebrates the beauty and ideals of the United States. She also penned "The Battle Hymn of the Republic," although it is often mistakenly attributed to Julia Ward Howe. Bates's works reflect her deep appreciation for the American landscape and spirit, contributing significantly to the canon of patriotic music.
What are the lyrics to Clara Ward's Redeemed?
Clara ward lyrics Redeemed
When was Emergency Ward - album - created?
Emergency Ward - album - was created in 1972.
Where did the term America the beautiful come from?
America the Beautiful was written by Katherine Lee Bates in 1895, and the melody was composed by Samuel A. Ward. The words were originally written as a poem, before being put to music.
Who wrote America the Beautiful?
The words are by Katharine Lee Bates, an English professor at Wellesley College. The music was composed by Samuel A. Ward.
When did Samuel A. Ward die?
Samuel A. Ward died in 1903.
When was Samuel A. Ward born?
Samuel A. Ward was born in 1847.
Who turned the poem America the Beautiful into a song?
It was 'America The Beautiful' and the lyrics (actually meant as a poem) were written by Katharine Lee Bates an English professor at Wellesley College in 1883. The poem was published in 1884 to celebrate the Fourth of July. It soon caught on and an amended version was published in 1904 and 1913. Some pieces of music were adapted to the poem and the Hymn tune composed in 1882 by Samuel A. Ward was considered the best music as early as 1910 and is still a popular tune today. During the John F. Kennedy Administration there were efforts to make 'America the Beautiful the National Anthem in place of the Star Spangled Banner, but so far has not succeeded. America the Beautiful was popularized after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Some sporting events will open with America the Beautiful rather than the Star Spangled Banner as the Anthem.
What is Samuel Ward's birthday?
Samuel Ward was born on May 25, 1725.
When was Samuel Ward born?
Samuel Ward was born on May 25, 1725.
When was Samuel Ringgold Ward born?
Samuel Ringgold Ward was born in 1817.
When was Samuel Ward - minister - born?
Samuel Ward - minister - was born in 1577.
When did Samuel Ward - minister - die?
Samuel Ward - minister - died in 1640.
When did Samuel Ward - banker - die?
Samuel Ward - banker - died in 1839.
When was Samuel Ward - banker - born?
Samuel Ward - banker - was born in 1786.
