Ernst Bacon (1898–1990)
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Ernst Bacon (1898–1990)
1. What do we need to know about this composer?
Possible answers . . .
- Distinguish composer who wish to express the spirit of America in his music.
- Favorite poets were Emily Dickinson and Walt Whitman.
2. Name a song composition by this composer.
Possible answers . . .
It’s All I Have to Bring
To Make a Prairie
Fond Affection
One Thought Ever at the Fore
Omaha
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This selection is called: “It’s All I Have to Bring ”
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This selection is called: “To Make a Prairie ”
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This selection is called: “Fond Affection ”
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This selection is called: “One Thought Ever at the Fore ”
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This selection is called: “Omaha”
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