THE FRANCE I KNEW - MUSIC [Allocated Title]

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Compact Disc copies of the 78 rpm records used by amateur camerawoman Rosie Newman to accompany screenings of her edited film "The France I Knew" which consists of footage of her inter-war travels in France (probably 1938), and footage shot on her wartime trip to France from 30 March 1940 to mid May 1940.

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Compact Disc copies of 78 rpm records

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Disc 1.

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1. Nous Nous Retrouverons (We May Meet Again) Waltz and Chorus act 2 ("Faust" - Gounod) Marcel Journet - bass. Cesar Vezzani - tenor and Marthe Coiffier - soprano and the Chorus of the Paris Opera Orchestra conducted by Henri Busser.

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2. Pony (Pixner) Barnabas von Geczy and his Orchestra

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3. Sylvia Ballet - procession of Bacchus (Delibes) Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Barbirolli.

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4. Les Cloches de Corneville - Valse (Planquette) Orchestre Jazz - Musette Pierrot.

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5. La Seine (J Lafarge - R Manod) Jacqueline Francois (Grand Prix du Disque 1948) et Paul Durand avec son Orchestre.

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6. Artists Life - waltz (Strauss) Marek Weber and his Orchestra

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7. Karelia Suite op. 11 - alla marcia (Sibelius) London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Walter Goehr.

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8. Weather effects - sound effects 1. thunder storm 2. sea effects 3. running brook 4. water lapping against boat.

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9. In the Shadows (Finck) Tom Jones and his Orchestra (recorded at The Grand Hotel, Eastbourne).

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10. The Whistler and his Dog (Pryor) Reginald Foort at the BBC Theatre Organ.

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11. The Frolicsome Hare (H Ainsworth Hope) Leslie Jeffries and his Orchestra at The Grand Hotel, Eastbourne.

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12. Old Waltzes - selection, selection part 2, Mammoth Fair Organ.

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13. Champagne Gallop (HC Lumbye) Grand Symphony Orchestra.

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14. Madrigale (A Simonetti) New Mayfair String Orchestra conducted by George Walker.

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15. Ave Maria ("Lorelei" Mendelssohn Bartholdy) Berlin Philharmonic Choir with Orch. cond. by Prof. Siegfried Ochs - soloist Ursula van Diemen.

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16. Sandler Serenades - part 2 introducing Second Serenade (Hykens:Serenade Toselli) Serenade - les Millions d'Arlequin (Drigo) Albert Sandler and his Orchestra.

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17. (Handwritten - no production label on original 78rpm) Song of Paradise.

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18. The Golden Bird (musical accompaniment "The Birds and the Brook" - actual canary solo).

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19. March Slave op 31 - part 1 (Tchaikovsky) Boston Promenade Orchestra conducted by Athur Fielder.

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20. Aldershot Command Searchlight Tattoo 1934 - Marital Moments (excerpts) Massed Bands of Aldershot Command.

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Disc 2

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1. Marche Lorraine (Ganne) The Band of HM Coldstream Guards conductor Lieutenant RG Evans.

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2. Le Regiment de Sambre et Meuse - march (Rauski) Regimental Band of HM Grenadier Guards conducted by Lt Col George Miller.

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3. La Madelon - Marche en Defile (paroles de L. Bousquet - musique de C Robert ) Musique de la Guard Republicaine sous la direction de M Pierre Dupont, couplet und refrain chantes par M Gastand (baryton) de l'Opera-Comique.

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4. Alsace - Lorraine (ben tayoux et chassaigne arrt. De Marcoux) Musique de 5eme Regiment d'Infanterie sous la direction de M J de Barat.

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5. Bugle calls - sound effects 1 fanfare 2 reveille 3 rouse 4 cookhouse 5 last post.

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6. Machinery Noises (Printing Press).

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7. Le Defile National (La Marseellaise, Le Chant Du Depart, Le Chant Des Girondins, La Charge, Harmonise Et Arrange Par G Balay Musique De La Garde Republicaine Sous La Direction De M Pierre Dupont.

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8. (Reverse of record no 1) Ne Permettrez vous pas (High Born and Lovely).

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9. (Reverse of record no 2) Ragamuffin (Rixner).

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10. (Reverse of record no 3) Sylvia Ballet - Pizzicato (Delibes).

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11. (Reverse of record no 4) La Fille De Madame Angot - Valse (Ch Lecoq).

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12. (Reverse of record no 5) Si Tu Partais.

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13. (Reverse of record no 6) Danube Waves - Waltz.

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14. (Reverse of record no 7) Karelia Suite op. 11 - Intermezzo.

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15. (Reverse of record no 8) weather effects - sound effects 1. Wind. 2. Howling wind and sea. 3. Rain and wind.

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16. (Reverse of record no 9) Fairy Tale (Heykens arr. S ffoulkes).

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17. (Reverse of record no 10) Teddy Bear's Picnic (Bratton).

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18. (Reverse of record no 11) Dance Of The Icicles (From Suite "The Wooing Of The Snowflakes" Kennedy Russel).

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19. (Reverse of record no 12) Old Waltzes - Selection Part 1.

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20. (Reverse of record no 13) Champagne Bubbles - Waltz Intermezzo (Kochman - Schmidt).

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Disc 3

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1. (Reverse of record no 14) Minuet (Boccherini arr. Goehr).

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2. (Reverse of record no 15) Laudate Dominum (Mozart).

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3. (Reverse of record no 16) Sandler Serenades - Part 1 Introducing Frasquita Serenade (Lehar) Serenade (Schubert) First Serenade (Heykens).

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4. (Reverse of record no 17) Fairy Tale.

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5. (Reverse of record no 18) The Golden Bird (Musical Accomp - "The Canary" Polka - Poleakin - Actual Canary Solo).

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6. (Reverse of record no 19) March Slav - Op 31 - Conclusion.

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7. (Reverse of record no 20) Aldershot Command Searchlight Tattoo 1934 intro "Pack Up Your Troubles", "Mademoiselle from Armentieres", "It's A Long Way To Tipperary", "Soldiers Of The King", "Keep The Home Fires Burning" - Massed Bands Of Aldershot Command.

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8. (Reverse of record no 21) El Capitan March (Sousa).

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9. (Reverse of record no 22) Semper Fidelis - March (J P Sousa).

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10. (Reverse of record no 23) Une page d'histroire l'armistice de la Grande Guerre (texte de M Scapini Depute de Paris President de l'association des Aveugies de Guerre) texte dit par M R Alexandre Societaire de la Comedie-Francais suivi de la Sonniere "Cessex le Feu" par M Sellier clarion de larmistice.

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11. (Reverse of record no 24) Salut Au 85eme (Fernand Petit).

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12. (Reverse of record no 25) Sirens and Horns 1. Works siren 2 Klaxon horn 3 Electric horn 4 Taxi horn 5 Taxi horn 6 Steamboat siren - intermittent 7 Steamboat siren continuous.

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13. (Reverse of record no 26) 1 crowd at races 2 angry crowd at races

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14. (Reverse of record no 27) Defile de la Garde Republicaine (Wettege).

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Object Details

Category: Film
Related period: Second World War (content)
Production date: 1941
Dimensions: whole: Number Of Items/reels/tapes 3
Catalogue number: MGH 3772A

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