Across the Field! Friday, October 03, 2014
“Across the Field” is Ohio State University’s football fight song. It was composed by William Doughtery, a student at OSU, in 1915. The words to “Carmen Ohio” were written by Fred Cornell, a cheerleader at OSU, in 1902. The tune is a hymn tune called “Madrid”. “Come Christians, Join to Sing” is the hymn most often sung to that tune. Both tunes are in the condensed score for “College Songs for School Bands“, (catalog #03750096) from Hal Leonard. The condensed score can be used for piano. Words are not included. Songs from other colleges are included in this book of sheet music. too. For more information about this collection of college fight songs, or other collections of sheet music, please call us at 1-800-42-MUSIC, email us at keyboard@stantons.com, or visit our website at http://www.stantons.com . Shop Stanton’s for all your sheet music needs!
