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Chattanooga Symphony Orchestra “I’ve Got Rhythm” American Masters Concert John Phillip Sousa • Band Master • Music represented as completely American • Stars and Stripes Forever, is our National March http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RHx6G1B Om0Y George Gershwin • One of the best American composers, who combined jazz and formal music • He wrote symphony music, opera, jazz and movie music • He died of a brain tumor at 38 • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v= 3sMW6n-8Hpw • http://www.youtube.com/watc h?v=-cocB-DHzTU Aaron Copeland • Parents born in Russia and moved to USA • Wrote different styles of music. • Is the originator of the American Style of music • Lived until 101, died in 1990 • http://www.youtube.com/w atch?v=1JCnLNWhBTA Scott Joplin • First prominent African American Composer • King of Ragtime • First person in his family to attend college • Was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for his contribution to American Music • http://www.youtube.com/ watch?v=fPmruHc4S9Q W.C. Handy • Known as the “Father of the Blues” • His parents and grandparents were slaves • http://www.youtube.com/ watch?v=9nwHdvxEDa U