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The 3rd movement from A Symphony: New England Holidays. Watch for two conductors. (score, non-PD in USA)

It was thought to be one of Ives's most challenging pieces; the overlapping of an abundance of quotations creates heightened dissonance. More quotations that can be found within The Fourth of July are "Yankee Doodle", "Dixie", "Battle Cry of Freedom", Henry Clay Work's "Marching Through Georgia", "Battle Hymn of the Republic", "Sailor's Hornpipe", "Battle Cry of Freedom", The White Cockade, "Tramp! Tramp! Tramp!"， "The Girl I Left Behind Me", “Hail, Columbia", "Garryowen", "The Irish Washerwoman", "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", John Stafford Smith's tune for "The Star-Spangled Banner", Vincenzo Bellini's "Katty Darling" (a contrafact on Bellini's "Vaga Luna"), and Henry Clay Work's "Kingdom Coming".

Whole swaths of balcony seats stood empty. Volunteer seat fillers—meant to plump the crowd for the TV cameras—were given the option to bring up to five guests. At the Mark Twain Prize, one encountered precious few celebrities (Howard Lutnick and Pam Bondi were there), clashing Washington factions (arts patrons vs. MAGA glam), and felt the general sense of doom hanging over the Kennedy Center.

Looks like a demented old man to me.

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