A Day at Coney Island Medley Overture (Cox, John Summers)

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For Military Band (Boyer)
Arranger Thornton Barnes Boyer (1858–1936)
Publisher. Info. Philadelphia: J.W. Pepper, 1881.
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Work Title A Day at Coney Island Medley Overture
Alternative. Title
Composer Cox, John Summers
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IJC 33
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1 overture
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation Orchestra (small): flute (or piccolo), clarinet (C) + 2 cornets (B), trombone + piano (ad lib.) + strings
Orchestra (large): added parts for clarinet 2, 2 horns, drums (often including triangle), cello
Extra Information The overture quotes the following songs: Mary Ann I'll Tell Your Ma, Those Brilliant Eyes, The Sweet Flowers, Pirates, Grandmother's Chair, Lardy Dah, Violet from Mother's Grave, O Fred Tell Them to Stop, Tripping O'er the Hills, and Baby's got a Tooth.