{"id":6,"date":"2013-11-27T14:24:41","date_gmt":"2013-11-27T14:24:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/sounds\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2020-06-16T14:29:38","modified_gmt":"2020-06-16T14:29:38","slug":"bates-alma-mater","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/sounds\/sounds-of-bates-college\/bates-alma-mater\/","title":{"rendered":"Bates Alma Mater"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Words by Irving H. Blake 1911; Music by Hubert P. Davis 1912<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s to Bates, our Alma Mater dear,<br>Proudest and fairest of her peers;<br>We pledge to her our loyalty,<br>Our faith and our honor thru the years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Long may her praises resound.<br>Long may her daughters and sons exalt her name.<br>May her glory shine while time endures,<br>Here&#8217;s to our Alma Mater&#8217;s fame.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have seen her battles bravely fought,<br>Prowess and pluck upon the field \u2014<br>We have known defeat and victory,<br>Yet we were never known to yield.<br>Here\u2019s to the Garnet, Hurrah!<br>Here\u2019s to the pluck that shall not fail.<br>To our Bates and all she means to us,<br>Here\u2019s to our Alma Mater, Hail!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Deansmen<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-6-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/deansmen_alma.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/deansmen_alma.mp3\">https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/deansmen_alma.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Bates Concert Band<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-6-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Alma-Mater-Instrumental.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Alma-Mater-Instrumental.mp3\">https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Alma-Mater-Instrumental.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Bates Orchestra and Choir<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-6-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/bates-alma-mater.mp3?_=3\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/bates-alma-mater.mp3\">https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/bates-alma-mater.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Bates Choral Society<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-6-4\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/BatesAlmaMater.mp3?_=4\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/BatesAlmaMater.mp3\">https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/BatesAlmaMater.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Words by Irving H. 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