Like so many famous songs of yore, "The Star-Spangled Banner" started as a poem ... of Michigan and a co-founder of the Star Spangled Music Foundation. Marc Leepson is an American journalist ...

We’ve got high school band directors, college professors, trumpet teachers, just the whole gamut.” With the exception of the “Star Spangled Banner,” all of the music performed Sunday will ...

who recited the pledge of allegiance and sang “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Brown highlighted a pair of free music performances — Flaxy Morgan on Friday and the Badlees on Saturday — in ...

The 79-year-old looked like a proper folk singer with his white beard as he took the stage, picking up a guitar and strumming a few forlorn notes of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” It was greeted ...

Performances ranged from “The Star-Spangled Banner” performed ... not just for the band but for all women in music. Veronique Dorsey, trumpet player for the Pinettes, made sure to deliver ...

Complete with a terrific historical booklet, this set – with such toe-tappers as “Blackberry Boogie,” “Boogie Woogie Highball ...

The famous Star-Spangled Banner—today one of the greatest treasures ... was accompanied by a suggestion that it be set to the music of an English drinking song. Before the week was out, the ...

On a balcony overlooking the crowd, Jade Glab, two-time winner of the Miss New Jersey pageant, sang a passionate version of “The Star-Spangled Banner ... through the power of live music, push ...

Inspired by the sight of the American flag after battle, Francis Scott Key wrote “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Its vivid imagery captured the spirit of survival, symbolizing the nation's push for ...

What sank it? According to Senate President Pro Tem Garlan Gudger, it came down to The Star-Spangled Banner. What new laws will impact Alabama schools? See cellphone, diploma, safety changes ...