The American Maid (Sousa, John Philip)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 Acts
Composition Year 1909
Genre Categories Lyric comedies; Theatrical Works; Operas; Lyric operas; For voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; English language

Contents

Performances

Recordings

Overture

For Military Band (Composer?)

 Complete Performance
#271224 - 7.46MB - 6:31 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1213×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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Performer Pages United States Marine Band (Band)
Publisher Info. Washington, DC: United States Marine Band, 2004.
Performers Col. Timothy W. Foley (conductor)
Copyright
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Sheet Music

Full Scores

 Complete Score
#1047342 - 12.29MB, 592 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 22×⇩ - Matthew stephens

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Editor Matthew Stephens
Publisher. Info. Matthew Stephens, 2026.
Copyright
Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 [tag/del]
Misc. Notes Complete new edition full score for "The American Maid" using the manuscript orchestral part books from the Library of Congress combined with the vocal score. Note: "With Pleasure, Dance Hilarious" was marked as an encore for "The Dinner Pail" and is not in the vocal score.
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Parts

 Flute 1 (and Piccolo) [B]
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⇒ 17 more: Flute 2 • Oboes • Clarinet 1 (A and B-flat) • Clarinet 2 (A and B-flat) • Bassoons • Horns in F and D • Cornets in A and B-flat • Trombone 1 and 2 • Trombone 3 • Timpani (+Xylophone, Bells, Rachet, woodblocks, castanets, sandpaper, and tambourine) • Drums (+sandpaper and cymbal) • Harp • Violins 1 • Violins 2 • Violas • Violincellos • Contrabasses

 Flute 2 [B]
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 Oboes [B]
#1060360 - 1.72MB, 49 pp.  - U/U/U - Matthew stephens

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 Clarinet 1 (A and B-flat) [B]
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 Clarinet 2 (A and B-flat) [B]
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 Bassoons [B]
#1060363 - 1.58MB, 42 pp.  - U/U/U - Matthew stephens

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 Horns in F and D [B]
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 Cornets in A and B-flat [B]
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 Trombone 1 and 2 [B]
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 Trombone 3 [B]
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 Drums (+sandpaper and cymbal) [B]
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 Harp [B]
#1060370 - 1.88MB, 64 pp.  - U/U/U - Matthew stephens

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 Violins 1 [B]
#1060371 - 1.80MB, 60 pp.  - U/U/U - Matthew stephens

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 Violins 2 [B]
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 Violas [B]
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 Violincellos [B]
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 Contrabasses [B]
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Editor Matthew Stephens
Publisher. Info. Matthew Stephens, 2026.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Complete new edition parts.
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Vocal Scores

 Complete Score
#154936 - 15.89MB, 297 (v, #7-298) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/C - 1595×⇩ - Massenetique

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Publisher. Info. Cincinnati: The John Church Company, 1913. Plate 16066.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes Published under the alternate title, The Glass Blowers.
This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

See also From Maine to Oregon by John Philip Sousa.

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General Information

Work Title The American Maid ; The Glass Blowers
Alternative. Title A Lyrical Comedy in Three Acts
Composer Sousa, John Philip
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IJS 2
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 Acts
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1909
First Performance. 1913/01/27 in Rochester, NY
First Publication. 1913
Copyright Information Possibly public domain in parts of the EU and other 70 pma territories.
This item, which is in the public domain in its country of origin, is likewise in the public domain in countries which apply the rule of the shorter term. All EU countries apply the rule of the shorter term in general.
Note that in some cases this rule may be overridden by a treaty with the source country (especially the United States) and/or may not apply to works which fell into the public domain in their source country due to a failure to renew copyright or comply with other formalities.
Librettist Leonard Liebling (1874–1945)
Language English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra
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