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Beautiful Ohio Earl, Mary

arr: Briegel, Geo. F.

Beautiful Ohioby: Mary Earl (Robert A. King)

arr: Geo. F. Briegel

Original Copyright: 1918

By: Shapiro, Bernstein & Co.

BandMusic PDF Library

Vaclav Klimek CollectionMusic Preservation Team: Tom Pechnik, Senior Archivist; Mary Phillips; Wayne Dydo;

Bill Park, Director; Marcus Neiman, Program Notes

North Royalton, Ohio

www.bandmusicpdf.org

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Earl,

Mary(R

obertA.

King

)

DOB:Se

ptember20,1862(NewYorkCity,NewYo

rk)

DOD:Ap

ril13,1932(NewYorkCity,NewYork)

RobertAdolphKing

wasborninNewYorkCityonSeptember20,1862,

thesonofAdolpha

ndJeannettePinousKing.Adolphwasav

iolinist

andcellist.RobertreceivedhiseducationinNewYorkpublicschools.

Attheageof16,heworkedforthemusicpublishingfirmofCharles

Ditson&Company

andremainedintheir

employforover19years.

From1897-1907,h

ewasastaffcompos

erforLeoFeistPublications.

From1907untilthe

timeofhisdeath,he

workedforShapiro,Bernstein

&Company.

serofover900works,mostlypopularsongsandballads.Amonghisbestknown

oot,TootsieGoodbye,Staro

fHope,andAppleBlossoms,buthismost

popular

BeautifulOhio,whichsoldo

ver5,000,000copies.Ironically,heusedthe

arlforthatpiece.Otherpseu

donymsheusedwereRobertKeiser,Mrs.

Wilson

.

rkCity

onApril13,1932,lea

vinghiswife,Sophie,andthreechildren.A

tthetime

theold

estmemberoftheAmericanSocietyofCo

mposers,Authorsand

Briegel,Geo

rgeF.

DOB:Ju

ne5,1890(Scranton

,Pennsylvania)

DOD:May12,1968(NewYorkCity,NewYork)

GeorgeF.Briegelw

asborninScranton,

Pennsylvania,onJun

e5,1890.

Hebeganthestudyofviolinattheageo

fseven.Inhisteens,he

becameviolinsoloistandtrombonistwith

theU.S.MilitaryAca

demy

BandatWestPoint.Heplayedinthe22

ndNewYorkRegimentBand

underVictorHerbert,whichhelaterdirec

ted(from1914-1917

and1920-

1940).Thisbande

ventuallybecamethe

102ndEngineerReg

iment

Band.DuringWorldWarI,heservedas

bandmasteratthePelhamBay

NavalTrainingStat

ion.

edirec

tedthebandoftheM

eccaTempleShrineinNewYorkCity,and

in1929

opolitanLifeInsuranceBand

,alsoinNewYorkCity.Anotherofhisban

dswas

epartm

entBand,whichhele

dfor31yearsuntilit

wasdisbandedin195

9.

ublishinghisowncompositio

nsandarrangements

.Heoperatedthisbu

sinessin

e a t h t h e r e o n M a y 1 2 1 9 6 82

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blishers

underacontracttop

roduce4songsperm

onth.Oneofthesongshe

tperiodwas"BeautifulOhio".Themusicforthesongwasadaptedfrom

awaltz

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