Far Above Cayuga's Waters Tuning
Song composer(s)
Weeks, Archibald Croswell / Smith, Wilmot Moses / Thompson, H. S.
Grateful Dead Recordings
Not recorded by the Dead
Dead Related Recordings
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Other Recordings
Far Above Cayuga's Waters
Touchdown! : Percy Faith Orchestra (1958)
Greatest College Football Marches : Various Artists (1987)
Songs Of Cornell : Cornell University Glee Club (Cassette)Notes
Cornell's Alma Mater. Lyrics written by Weeks and Smith (circa 1875) to the tune of an existing song Annie Lisle.
Annie Lisle was written by a Boston musician H. S. Thompson in 1857.
Played by Cornell's Big Red Marching Band at all Cornell football games.
Lyrics can be seen a http://gneiss.geo.cornell.edu/alma.html. Information about Cornell songs can be seen at http://www.info.cornell.edu/gc/soc.history.html