• "Barnum and Bailey's Favorite" is a circus march written by Karl King for the circus of the same name in 1913. "Barnum and Bailey's Favorite", often referred...
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    started in 1919 when the Barnum & Bailey's Greatest Show on Earth, a circus created by P. T. Barnum and James Anthony Bailey, was merged with the Ringling...
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    United States march music bandmaster and composer. He is best known as the composer of "Barnum and Bailey's Favorite". Karl Lawrence King was born in the...
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  • Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Clown College was an American circus school which trained around 1,400 clowns in the "Ringling style" from its founding...
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    intricate harmonies and counter-melodies. Example scores of this difficulty are "The Stars and Stripes Forever" and "Barnum and Bailey's Favorite". Grade 5: Considerably...
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  • King, whose work included "Barnum & Bailey's Favorite", Fred Jewell and Henry Fillmore. John Philip Sousa wrote "On Parade" and a few others, but his writing...
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  • The Greatest Showman (category Cultural depictions of P. T. Barnum)
    fictionalized depiction of the life of P. T. Barnum, a showman and entertainer who created the Barnum & Bailey Circus, and its star attractions. The Greatest Showman...
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  • compose with the intent of having his pieces played in a circus. "Barnum and Bailey's Favorite" by Karl King (1892–1971) is a famous circus music piece. Unlike...
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  • That Drifts About Courthouse Square" includes strains from "Barnum and Bailey's Favorite", the school song from Holsinger's alma mater, Central Methodist...
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  • year of death, nationality, notable works, and remarks. It includes only composers of significant fame and importance. The style of the composer's music...
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    Jumbo (category Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus)
    Barnum of the Barnum & Bailey Circus for £2,000 (US$10,000). This decision came as a result of concern surrounding Jumbo's growing aggression and potential...
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  • The Star of Indiana Drum and Bugle Corps is a defunct competitive junior drum and bugle corps, based in Bloomington, Indiana. The corps was the 1991 Drum...
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  • Steve Smith (clown) (category Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus people)
    Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Clown College, Class of 1971. He then toured with The Greatest Show on Earth for six seasons before leaving the show and moving...
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    Otto Ringling (category Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus people)
    World's Greatest Shows, which eventually became the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. He was called the "Lieutenant General" of the Ringling family...
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    Evi and Stasia was also recorded, capturing both sides of the touching telephone conversation. After 14 years with Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey, 1955...
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  • respected and established cornerstones of the band repertoire. All have "stood the test of time" through decades of regular performance, and many, either...
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    and Barnum & Bailey Circus from 1919 to 1938, and is billed as the "world's largest miniature circus". John Ringling owned a private railroad car and...
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    Frank Buck (animal collector) (category Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus)
    Century of Progress exhibition and 1939 New York World's Fair, toured with Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, and co-authored an autobiography,...
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    carnival sideshows and at circuses for more than 35 years, including the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus from 1921 to 1923 and the Hagenbeck–Wallace...
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  • The Connecticut Hurricanes Drum and Bugle Corps, also known by their nickname the Hurcs, is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization based in Seymour, Connecticut...
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    trained as a circus performer and came to the United States aged 18, in 1955, touring with the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. His multiple talents...
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  • Roy Hofheinz (category Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus)
    and Barnum & Bailey Circus Route, Personnel and Statistics for the Season of 1968". Retrieved 22 September 2021. "Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus...
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  • course at the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Clown College. Over 3,500 applicants were whittled down to a group of 38 men and 7 women ranging in age from...
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    Is the 'Favorite Son' Choice for Nomination if Roosevelt Does Not Run SECRETARY IS KEYNOTER He Denounces Republicans as 'Double Dealers' and Dewey as...
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    presidential primaries, 1912 White primary Favorite sons received the support of Indiana (Thomas R. Marshall) and North Dakota (John Burke). "Unofficial"...
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  • He likes many different foods such as fruits and vegetables, but his main favorite is a peanut butter and jelly sandwich with a glass of milk. Baby Bop...
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    convention, committees, and other means. Republican Party presidential primaries, 1920 White primary Favorite sons Gilbert Hitchcock and Thomas E. Watson won...
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    world-famous from their own tours. The brothers and Barnum did not like each other, and the twins rejected Barnum's offer of a longer, countrywide tour. They...
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    United States. She toured Europe and North America with circuses including Barnum & Bailey, executing tightrope, trapeze, and high dive routines in addition...
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    Matthew M. Neely of West Virginia Governor G. Mennen Williams of Michigan Favorite sons received the support of Massachusetts (Paul Dever), Connecticut, Michigan...
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