While goin' the road to sweet Athy

Scoring: 

for two pianos, 8 players, and electronics

Year Authored: 

2007

Duration (min): 

12

Alternate Title: 

While goin' the road to sweet Athy

Movements-Titles: 

1

First Performance: 

February 3, 2007, 15th Annual Ussachevsky Festival. Lyman Hall, Claremont, CA

While goin' the road to sweet Athy is based on a tune familiar to most as “When Johnny Comes Marching Home,” which was first published in London in 1865. It is believed that the tune predates that by another 60 years or so as an Irish folk son

Publisher: 

ACA