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"'''Stars and Stripes Forever'''" is one of the most popular compositions of American composer John Philip Sousa. It is a march frequently used in [[4th of July]] celebrations and parades. |
"'''Stars and Stripes Forever'''" is one of the most popular compositions of American composer John Philip Sousa. It is a march frequently used in [[4th of July]] celebrations and parades. |
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| + | In the end of the album [[Bert and Ernie Sing Along]], the University of Michigan Marching Band plays the song as they enter Bert and Ernie's bathroom. |
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The tune was performed on [[Episode_517:_Hal_Linden|episode 517]] of ''[[The Muppet Show]]'' as part of a patriotic [[Muppet_Show_Medleys#Episode_517:_Hal_Linden|medley]]. |
The tune was performed on [[Episode_517:_Hal_Linden|episode 517]] of ''[[The Muppet Show]]'' as part of a patriotic [[Muppet_Show_Medleys#Episode_517:_Hal_Linden|medley]]. |
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Revision as of 17:10, 5 June 2011
| Written by | John Philip Sousa |
| Date | 1897 |
"Stars and Stripes Forever" is one of the most popular compositions of American composer John Philip Sousa. It is a march frequently used in 4th of July celebrations and parades.
In the end of the album Bert and Ernie Sing Along, the University of Michigan Marching Band plays the song as they enter Bert and Ernie's bathroom.
The tune was performed on episode 517 of The Muppet Show as part of a patriotic medley.
More recently, the piece was featured prominently in the first of several online viral videos posted by the Muppets to YouTube, MySpace and Vimeo.