Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Parade of the Wooden Soldiers

Parade of the Wooden Soldiers VBR MP3 5.62 mb, Parade of the Wooden Soldiers OGG format 2.94 mb which is a free, open standard container format maintained by the Xiph.Org Foundation. The OGG format is unrestricted by software patents and is designed to provide for efficient streaming and manipulation of high quality digital multimedia.

Parade of the Wooden Soldiers by Leon Jessel (1871-1942) published in Germany 1905. Date of Birth: 22 January 1871, Stettin, Pomerania, Germany, Date of Death: He was tortured by the Gestapo in a basement of the Police Bureau at Alexanderplatz, and subsequently died on January 4, 1942 in the Berlin Jewish Hospital, Berlin, Germany.



"Parade of the Wooden Soldiers" Leon Jessel/ orch. Gould/ trans. Patterson* Col Michael J. Colburn, conducting. Recorded in August 2009 by the Marine Band in the John Philip Sousa Band Hall at the Marine Barracks Annex in Washington, D.C.

Performance Licence: "The President's Own" United States Marine Band web site is provided as a public service by the Director of Public Affairs (DirPA), Headquarters, United States Marine Corps, and the United States Marine Band (USMB), Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C.

Information presented on the USMB web site is considered public information and may be distributed or copied. Use of appropriate byline/photo/image credits is requested.

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Composition Licence: This MP3 (or other media file) is in the public domain because its copyright has expired. This applies to the United States, where Works published prior to 1978 were copyright protected for a maximum of 75 years. See Circular 1 "COPYRIGHT BASICS" PDF from the U.S. Copyright Office. Works published before 1923 are now in the public domain.

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This audio is part of the collection: Open Source Audio
Artist/Composer: United States Marine Band
Keywords: Wooden Soldiers; Christmas; toys
Creative Commons license: Public Domain

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Christmas Brings Joy To Everyone 1945/12/10 VIDEO

Christmas Brings Joy MPEG2 146 mb, Christmas Brings Joy 512Kb MPEG4 24 mb, Christmas Brings Joy Ogg Video 23 mb which is a free, open standard container format maintained by the Xiph.Org Foundation. The OGG format is unrestricted by software patents and is designed to provide for efficient streaming and manipulation of high quality digital multimedia. . animated gif, 12 frames

(1) Christmas trees from state of Washington, shoppers in cities, children look at dolls and hobby horses, puppets, model trains, Santa Claus; (2) Gen. "Ike" New Chief of Staff - Ike speaks (3) Gen. Stilwell Gives DSC to Hero's Sister - Matsuta was Japanese-American (4) Archbishop Speaks For War Relief - Spellman speaks for donation of canned goods, 15,000 Catholic parishes in the nation will act as receiving stations (5) Aviation in the News - Mixmaster nonstop flight by Douglas bomber, Boeing tandem prop fighter plane for Navy to go 450 mph. (partial newsreel)



Universal-International Newsreel. In 1976, the films' owner, MCA, made the decision to turn over ownership of all of these newsreels to the National Archives. The decision effectively ended Universal's copyright claim, releasing the films into the public domain.

This movie is part of the collection: Universal Newsreels
Production Company: Universal Studios
Audio/Visual: sound, b&w
Creative Commons license: Public Domain