Duffin” and please email with performance information. “Historical” SATB Arrangement of “The Star-Spangled Banner”Īrranged 2012 by Ross W. Key using the same melody he would use for the Anthem) When the Warrior Returns (1805)- song by F.S. Bb Major full SATB Chorus - Ab Major full SATB Chorus Bb Major / Medium Voice (solo or duet with concluding chorus) The Star-Spangled Banner (Service Version, 1917) “Lift Every Voice and Sing”-G Major (Low).“Lift Every Voice and Sing”-Bb Major (High).Lift Every Voice and Sing (1900, James Weldon and J. The Anacreontic Song (1775/76)-the source tune for “The Star-Spangled Banner” (i.e., the one that started it all!) C Major / high voice (click to download) In advance of the anthem’s anniversary, we are making a selection of the most important scores available in free downloadable editions, click here to see the editions now available.Īdams and Liberty (1798)-most popular American parody of the To Anacreon melody and a Federalist Party anthem Our Star Spangled Songbook will be available this summer with a range of historical performance scores. All of our scores are performance tested, but if you have suggestions or find an error please email with your comments. See the links below for further information about specific works. Also please recommend to friends and colleagues. If you are interested in posting videos or recordings online, please email us for easy authorization.

If you use these scores, we ask that you credit the arranger-editor and the Star Spangled Music Foundation in your program and email with an announcement of your performance. We are pleased to provide an ongoing series of Star Spangled Music Editions, with usually free, performance-ready downloadable scores of works connected to the history and legacy of American music and Francis Scott Key’s “The Star-Spangled Banner.”

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