BY DAWN'S EARLY LIGHT Category_Canon/Variants American composer Edward MacDowell is

American composer Edward MacDowell is primarily noted for works created for the piano

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BY DAWN'S EARLY LIGHT Category_Canon/Variants American composer Edward MacDowell isHummingbird Music Publishers By Dawn's Early Light Watch Score VideoView Score Conceived as a fanfare to precede the presentation of The Star Spangled Banner, this work can be presented in three different ways: (1) as a concert selection, (2) as a narrated work describing the events leading to Francis Scott Keys creation of The Star Spangled Banner, and (3) using the final third of the work as an animated fanfare to open a concert program. The music