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Iowa Fight Song. The Iowa Fight Song is one of three fight songs currently used by the University of Iowa Hawkeye Marching Band along with On Iowa and Roll Along Iowa. The music and lyrics were written by Iowa native Meredith Willson, author of The Music Man, in 1951.
The Best of the 8th Regiment Band: Authentic Brass Band Music of the Civil War. Website: The Regimental Band. Written by George F. Root, âThe Battle Cry of Freedomâ was an immediate success in the North after its first public performance on April 24, 1862. Considered a ârallyâ song, it was played and sung with gusto by virtually every Federal regimental brass band and many others throughout the remainder of the war.