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| "Spirit of Independence March" | |
|---|---|
| Song | |
| Written | 1910s |
| Songwriter(s) | Abe Holzmann |
"Spirit of Independence" is a song written during World War I. It was performed by The Conway's Band, with the music and lyrics written by Abe Holzmann. Based on sales estimates, the song hit a peak position of number four on the Top 100 US Songs of its time.
The song was published by Jerome H. Remick & Co. and was arranged by J.B. Lampe. The sheet music cover depicts a large eagle looking at Miss Liberty who has the Declaration of Independence and a victor's wreath.
References
- ^ Parker, Bernard S. (2007). World War I Sheet Music Volume II. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. p. 615. ISBN 978-0786427994.
- "Spirit of Independence March". MusicVF.com. VF Entertainment. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
- "Spirit of Independence March". loc.gov. Library of Congress. Retrieved 12 September 2014.