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Collection |
Ken McCoy Music Scores |
Object ID |
2022.3.111 |
Object Name |
Music, Sheet |
Title |
God Bless America |
Description |
God Bless The USA is a song written in 1983 and performed by Lee Greenwood in 1984. Ken McCoy arranged this song in 1989 for the US Army Field Band under Colonel William E. Clark, 1979-1991. 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. |
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Ken McCoy Lee Greenwood 1989 US Army Field Band Colonel William Clark God Bless America |