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Collection |
Ken McCoy Sheet Music |
Object ID |
2022.3.94 |
Object Name |
Music, Sheet |
Title |
Third Century Guardians of the US Constitution |
Description |
Third Century Guardians of the United States Constitution was written by Ken McCoy with text by Secretary of the Army John O. Marsh Senior in 1987 for the US Army Field Band under Colonel William E. Clark, 1979-1991 and performed at The Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. Ken McCoy graduated from Greenville High School in Greenville, Ohio. After earning his degree in music education, he taught instrumental music for four years in public schools. In 1977, he accepted a position with the United States Field Band as a staff arranger and eventually was promoted to Chief Arranger. McCoy's arrangements and compositions have been performed in all 50 US states and several foreign countries. In 1995, he joined the Ohio State University Marching Band Staff and arranged at least one full half time show per year for the band culminating with his 23rd show in 2017. Ken McCoy passed away January 11, 2018. |
Search Terms |
Ken McCoy John O. Marsh William E. Clark US Army Field Band 1987 Third Century Guardians of the US Constitution |