The Music of Baseball
20th December 2019

Select works are available for hire individually from the Music Sales Group. The full-length Hall of Fame Symphony Orchestra Concert is available for booking upon special request. Please contact Schirmer Theatrical for more information. These excellent settings are ideal for summer performances or for a fall concert in anticipation of next year's championship.
The Star Spangled Banner
Francis Scott Key, arr. by Maury Laws
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The National Game
John Philip Sousa, arr. by Maury Laws
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The Baseball Polka
J.R. Blodgett, arr. by Maury Laws
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Slide, Kelly, Slide
J.W. Kelly, arr. by Maury Laws
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Female Vocal Solo
Heart
Richard Adler/Jerry Ross
2+pic.2+ca.2+bcl.2+cbn/4.3.3.1/timp.2perc.dmkit/hp.pf(cel).jazz bass/str
The Umpire is a Most Unhappy Man
Joseph E. Howard, Will M. Hough & Frank R. Adams, arr. by Maury Laws
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Vocal Duet
Casey at the Bat
Text by Ernest Lawrence Thayer
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Narrator
Did You See Jackie Robinson Hit That Ball?
Woodrow Buddy Johnson, arr. by Fred Sturm
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Male Vocal Solo
Always (from "Pride of the Yankees")
Irving Berlin, arr. by Fred Sturm
2+pic.2+ca/2+bcl.2+cbn/4.3.3.1/timp.2perc.dmkit/hp.pf.jazz bass/str
Female Vocal Solo
Joltin' Joe DiMaggio
Alan Courtney & Ben Homer, arr. by Fred Sturm
2+pic.2+ca.2+bcl.2+cbn/4.4.3.1/timp.2perc.dmkit/hp.pf/str
Vocal Duet
Take Me Out to the Ballgame
Albert Von Tilzer & Jack Norworth, arr. by Maury Laws
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Audience Sing-a-long
Forever Spring
Fred Sturm
2(pic).1+ca.1+bcl.1+cbn/4.3.3.1/timp(tam).3perc/hp.pf(cel)/str
Narrator
Let's Keep the Dodgers in Brooklyn
Roy Ross, Sam Denoff & Bill Persky, arr. by Fred Sturm
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Female and Male Soloists
Van Lingle Mungo
Dave Frishberg, arr. by Fred Sturm
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Male Vocal Solo
Nolan Ryan's Fastball
Diana Quinn, arr. by Fred Sturm
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Female Vocal Solo
Suite from Field of Dreams and The Natural Part I
Randy Newman, arr. by Bob Thompson
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Female Vocal Solo
Suite from Field of Dreams and The Natural Part II
James Horner, arr. by Bob Thompson
2.1+ca.1+bcl.2/2.10.0/timp.2perc/hp.pf(cel)/str
Female Vocal Solo
Preview the Hall of Fame Symphony Orchestra Concert
Other Baseball-Themed Works from Music SalesCasey at the Bat, A Baseball Cantata
William Schuman
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Soprano, Baritone (reciter) and SATB Chorus
Play Ball! (Casey at the Bat)
Rob Kapilow
1121/2100/perc/pf/db
SATB Chorus
Pastime
Richard Danielpour
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Baritone Solo
Brooklyn Baseball Cantata
George Kleinsinger
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SATB or Male Chorus