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  MSN Encarta - Search View - Millard Fillmore
Fillmore, Millard (1800-1874), 13th president of the United States (1850-1853) and the second vice president to finish the term of a deceased president.
Fillmore was born in upstate New York on January 7, 1800.
Fillmore was reluctant to serve a second term, but participated in the Whig national convention of 1852 because he wanted to ensure that the party platform supported the Compromise of 1850.
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 HCC Social Science - Henry Fillmore   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Henry Fillmore was the name most associated with band music in the golden age of concert/parade and military band music, in the late 1800's and early 1900's.
Henry Fillmore was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1881.
Fillmore was well ahead of his musical time, in regard to what he considered the entertainment value of a conductor.
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 Henry Fillmore biography : albums : icebergradio.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Henry Fillmore's career spanned half a century and he seems to set the record for writing and arranging band music.
Fillmore's first published composition, at the age of 18, was a march entitled "Higam," named after a line of brass instruments.
Fillmore worked for a time in the family publishing firm, but left in 1905 due to a circumstance that any screenplay writer would gladly grab: there was another family argument, this one over a love affair Henry was having with an exotic dancer named Mabel May Jones.
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 Henry Fillmore - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Henry Fillmore (3 December 1881 7 December 1956) was a United States composer and publisher.
A prolific composer, Fillmore wrote over 250 tunes and arranged orchestrations for hundreds more; he also published a great number of tunes under various pseudonyms.
While best known for march music and screamers, he also wrote waltzes, fox-trots, hymns, and novelty numbers.
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 James Henry Fillmore   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Son of a Disciples of Christ minister, Fillmore began supporting his family at age 16 by running his father’s singing school, after his father’s death.
The eldest of five children, Fillmore had an outstanding singing voice and was encouraged to sing in Sunday School by his father, who often rewarded him with a fifty-cent fee.
Some of Fillmore's marches, overtures, and novelty pieces were composed especially for his own band of professional musicians, organized in 1927 in Cincinnati.
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 Henry Fillmore Program Notes - The best program products, sites and information on the web today!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Henry Fillmore was one of the most colorful bandsmen of...
Henry Fillmore bought the work and revised it and published it in 1923 for band and orchestra using his pseudonym Harold Bennett.
Henry Fillmore (1881-1956) was the most colorful bandsman of his time, and that...
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 Henry Fillmore Info - Bored Net - Boredom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
A prolific composer, Filmore wrote over 250 tunes and arranged orchestrations for hundreds more; he also published a great number of tunes under various pseudonyms.
In the 1920s he was back in Cincinnati, directing the Shriners Temple Band, which he turned into one of the most virtuosic marching bands in the country.
Fillmore's best known marches include Americans We, Klaxon, Men of Ohio, and His Honor.
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 A composer by any other name is still a composer
Henry had at least twice that many but wasn't the subject of a single movie or the object of a single psychiatrist.
The Henry in this case was Henry Fillmore, one of the world's most famous composers of march music.
Fillmore's family was in the music publishing business in Cincinnati, and the company's bread and butter was church music.
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 Circus Bee by Filmore   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Henry Fillmore (1881-1956) was the most colorful bandman of his time, and that era stretched across fifty vibrant years during which he probably wrote more band music-much of it under assumed names-than any composer/bandmaster in history.
Fillmore's Band, famous in the '30's as a Cincinnati radio group, was among the last in the long line of great professional bands that provided America with their particular combination of music and entertainment.
Henry Fillmore was, himself-great entertainment-the last of the minstrelmen.
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 Band of the Hour - Traditions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Henry Fillmore, famed composer of band music, adopted the University of Miami Band as his own during the 1950s, and was responsible for the construction of the band’s permanent home – Henry Fillmore Band Hall.
Fred McCall was appointed Director of Bands in 1948 and held the post until his retirement in June 1971, at which time he was awarded the title of Director Emeritus.
At a halftime show at the Orange Bowl in 1948, the band was playing Henry Fillmore’s “The Man of The Hour” march.
www.music.miami.edu /Band/history_traditions/history.html   (352 words)

  
 Henry Fillmore - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Henry Fillmore - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Henry Fillmore (3 December, 1881 – 7 December, 1956) was a United States composer and publisher.
This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about Henry Fillmore contains research on
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Henry Fillmore was the most colorful bandsman of his time.
Fillmore himself was great entertainment-the last of the minstrelmen.
As a conductor he was the showman supreme, able not only to control any musical forces in front of him regardless of size, but able, as well, to reach and thrill audiences..."he used certain gestures that delighted the spectators.
www.yale.edu /yaleband/ycb/music/rep/fillmore1.html   (118 words)

  
 Notes on Fillmore   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Fillmore wrote several trombone "smears" (ragtime pieces) which reflected the minstrel show idiom of vaudeville.
Lassus Trombone was Sousa's favorite smear (and also Fillmore's) and he performed it many times.
Fillmore was a well-known and flamboyant composer, arranger, bandmaster and publisher.
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 Untitled   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Henry Fillmore was born in Cincinnati, OH 1881.
His father was a partner in the Fillmore Brothers religious music publishing company.
The young Fillmore had a very good voice, and his father would pay him fifty cents to sing at Sunday School.
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 HENRY FILLMORE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Henry Fillmore’s Career spanned over fifty years and he probably wrote and arranged more band music than anyone in the history of the art.
Fillmore was born in Cincinnati Ohio in 1881 the eldest of 5 children.
The march Rolling Thunder by Fillmore was written in 1916 and was dedicated to a trombone player named Ed Hicker who was called a "trombone ace".
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 Carl Fischer LLC Publisher of Fine Music
Fillmore's rousing tribute to his love for the circus life is chock full of wonderful tunes and brilliant scoring.
Be sure to check the pulse of anyone who can sit still during the second strain of this charmer and the trio, which re-defines the term toe-tapping.
Another self-recommending concert edition of a classic Fillmore march by Robert Foster, The Footlifter is a brisk march in compound time (6/8).
www.carlfischer.com /fischer/2003_band_school_authentic.html   (224 words)

  
 Goldman Image 2, UM Libraries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Bandmaster Henry Fillmore responds to an invitation from E.F. Goldman to attend the 1st Annual Convention of the American Bandmasters Assocation, held in Middletown, Ohio.
Fillmore was voted into ABA membership during its first election in 1929.
Fillmore also served as president from 1941-1946; traditionally, officers only serve one year terms, but conventions during these years were cancelled due to World War II.
www.lib.umd.edu /PAL/SCPA/ABA/Goldman/2.html   (90 words)

  
 Composers
Henry Fillmore (1881-1956) When Fillmore left his father's publishing business in 1905, he already had run away twice to join circuses.
He later started the Fillmore Band, which played over WLW Radio and included Mike, Fillmore's dog who could bark in perfect time to the music.
Fillmore moved in 1938 to Miami because of a heart problem.
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 Religion (Home Sweet Home: Life in Nineteenth-Century Ohio) Library of Congress, I Hear America Singing
Fillmore’s hymnals actually notated the music so the words and music were together in the form that is now most widely used.
Henry, by the Reverend Augustus Dameron Fillmore; from The Concordia, compiled by Fillmore (Cincinnati, 1865).
The original tune was composed by an Englishman, Henry Rowley Bishop (1786-1855), for his opera Clari, the Maid of Milan, of 1821, and the familiar words were added in 1823 by the American author and actor John Howard Payne (1792-1852).
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 Cycle News Online
Henry appeared mired there for several laps, as the Kunzel began to gap Herfoss.
Henry then began taking a half a second per lap out of Kunzel’s lead, saving the best for the last lap when he cut a one minute, 32.932-second lap, which stood as the fastest lap of the race, while Kunzel was stuck in the high 24s and low 25s.
Henry drew up on Kunzel and made the pass for the lead over the Parts Unlimited urban tabletop and then pulled clear to score his eighth career AMA Supermoto victory by.579 of a second.
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 Henry Fillmore Palmer-Delaware Co.,NY
I recently found out that my message posted on 4-9-99 on Henry Palmer was in error.
My gr-grandfather, Henry Fillmore Palmer lived in Delaware Co., NY His parents were Henry M. Palmer and Roxanne Faulkner.
Henry Fillmore (known as Fil) married Ellen E, Hawley in Meredith, Delaware Co., NY on 11-3-1858 and they had 5 known daughters- one my grandmother, Fannie b.
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 Troy Lee Designs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
When the Green flag dropped it was Ward who took the holeshot from his pole position, but Henry would charge pass him on his Honda CRF450R, modified for racing, and lead the entire field of riders to the checkered flag giving Henry his second career AMA Supermoto win.
Ward, Henry, and Fillmore all went to the Superpole, with Henry taking second and Ward third putting them on the front row for the race and Fillmore taking seventh and starting on row two.
Henry had other ideas, and closed in on Thiebault and made the pass for the lead.
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 Henry Fillmore on Almondnet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Henry Fillmore was a United States composer and publisher.
Charles Fillmore was born August 22, 1854 on an Indian reservation near St...
Henry Fillmore was the name most associated with...
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 School of Music - Rehearsal Halls   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
These three rehearsal halls are the Henry Fillmore Band Hall, Nancy Greene Hall, and Broby Hall.
Henry Fillmore Band Hall, constructed in 1958, houses a rehearsal hall, uniform and instrument storage, the band library, offices, and the Henry Fillmore Museum.
Henry Fillmore Band Hall contains a rehearsal hall, uniform and instrument storage, the band music library, offices, and the Henry Fillmore museum.
www.music.miami.edu /facility/rehearsal   (148 words)

  
 MTX Motorsports MotorCycle Racing
Troy Lee Honda's Doug Henry, took a third place Superpole finish and teammate Jeff Ward took fourth, giving them a front row start for the drop of the green flag.
As the field of 24 riders charged ahead, it was Henry on his Honda CRF450R who grabbed the hole shot and dominated the 18-lap event taking his third consecutive win in a row.
Riders Jeff Ward, Chris Fillmore, Doug Henry and Troy Lee joined forces with MTX last month just in time for the team to make its sponsorship debut at the 2004 X Games in August.
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 MSN Encarta - Search Results - Scullin James Henry
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Dorothy Eliza EDEN (Florence Louisa BEST, John Henry, Henry) was born on 16 Jul 1911.
Cora Clarice EDEN (Florence Louisa BEST, John Henry, Henry) was born on 20 Jun 1913.
Penelope Ruth EDEN (Florence Louisa BEST, John Henry, Henry) was born on 6 Apr 1921.
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 Henry Fillmore
According to the Internet source given below, Henry Fillmore [James Henry Fillmore Jr.] was an American composer and publisher.
Born into the family music publishing business Fillmore Brothers Music House for religious music in Cincinnati, Ohio, he mastered piano, guitar, violin, flute and slide trombone and studied at the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music in 1901.
Fillmore returned to Cincinnati to take over the family business and directed the Shriners Temple Band turning into one of the most virtuosic marching bands in the U.S.A. In 1938 he retired to Miami, Florida, but kept active in his later years organising and rehearsing high school bands in south Florida.
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 Cincinnati's notable music men (and one dog)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Fillmore also led the Syrian Temple Shrine Band and initiated Shrine circuses in Cincinnati.
Fillmore composed many works for Mike, who was a card-carrying member of Cincinnati Musicians Association Local 1.
Fillmore buried his beloved dog with his jeweled collar on a farm in Harrison, Ohio.
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