Monday, December 24, 2012
The Story of the Music Box
The Story of the Music Box
released on LP in 1971
Now is a good time to pull this one out and play it. There are a few Yuletide tunes included among the recordings of various music boxes.
Tracklisting:
Side 1
1. Il Trovatore (Anvil Chorus) {1:08}
composed by Giuseppe Verdi
music box used: "Household" Regina
2. The Beautiful Blue Danube {1:31}
composed by Johann Strauss Jr.
music box used: "Console" Regina
3. Rocked in the Cradle of the Deep {1:33}
composed by J. P. Knight
music box used: "Console" Regina
4. Folk Song {0:29}
music box used: Three Bell Swiss Box
5. Artist's Life {0:43}
composed by Johann Strauss Jr.
music box used: Eighteen Bell Swiss Box
6. Garden of Dreams {1:09}
composed by Clare Kummer
music box used: "Household" Regina
7. Mocking Bird {0:58}
composed by Alice Hawthorne
music box used: "Concert" Regina
8. A Midsummer Night's Dream (Wedding March) {0:56}
composed by Felix Mendelssohn
music box used: Capitol
9. The Blue Bells of Scotland {1:30}
music box used: "Console" Regina
10. The Bohemian Girl (Then You'll Remember Me) {1:31}
composed by Michael Balfe
music box used: "Console" Regina
11. Lucia di Lammermoor (Sextet) {1:10}
composed by Gaetano Donizetti
music box used: "Household" Regina
12. Six Airs {3:43}
composed by Jacques Offenbach
music box used: Swiss Mandolin Box
13. Onward Christian Soldiers {0:58}
composed by Arthur Sullivan
music box used: "Concert" Regina
14. The Gypsy Baron (Gallop) {0:58}
composed by Johann Strauss Jr.
music box used: "Concert" Regina
Side 2
1. Jingle Bells {0:53}
music box used: "Household" Regina
2. Adeste Fideles {1:38}
music box used: "Console" Regina
3. Skaters' Waltz {1:00}
composed by Emil von Waldteufel
music box used: "Concert" Regina
4. First Noel {1:03}
music box used: "Household" Regina
5. William Tell (Prayer) {1:00}
composed by Gioacchino Rossini
music box used: "Household" Regina
6. Nightingale Song {0:59}
composed by Carl Zeller
music box used: "Concert" Regina
7. Angel's Serenade {0:54}
composed by Gaetano Braga
music box used: "Household" Regina
8. Stabat Mater (Cuijus Animan) {0:45}
composed by Gioacchino Rossini
music box used: Capitol
9. Auld Lang Syne {1:23}
music box used: Swiss "Coffin" Box
10. Hark the Herald Angels Sing {1:43}
music box used: "Household" Regina
11. Ave Maria {1:03}
composed by Charles Gounod
music box used: "Household" Regina
12. Song of the Virgin Mary {0:49}
music box used: American Olympia
13. Monastery Bells {0:55}
composed by Lefebure-Wiley
music box used: "Concert" Regina
14. O Sanctissima {0:55}
music box used: American Olympia
15. Cloister Bells {0:56}
music box used: "Concert" Regina
16. Holy City {1:21}
composed by Stephen Adams
music box used: "Console" Regina
17. Der Freischutz (Hunting Chorus) {1:04}
composed by Carl Maria von Weber
music box used: "Household" Regina
18. Bells of Cornville {1:03}
composed by Robert Planquette
music box used: "Concert" Regina
19. Silent Night {2:06}
composed by Franz Gruber
music box used: "Household" Regina
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