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== "Goin' Home" == {{Listen|type=music|filename="Goin' Home", performed by the United States Air Force Band.oga|title="Goin' Home"|description=Performed by the United States Air Force Band}} The theme from the Largo was adapted into the spiritual-like song "Goin' Home" (often mistakenly considered a folk song or traditional spiritual) by Dvořák's pupil [[William Arms Fisher]], who wrote the lyrics in 1922.<ref>Otakar Šourek, ''Antonín Dvořák: his life and works'', Philosophical library, 1954, p. 59; Glenn Watkins, ''Proof through the night: music and the Great War'', Volume 1, University of California Press, 2003, p. 273.</ref><ref name="Keller">{{Cite web |last=Keller |first=James M. |date=c. 2013 |title=Program Notes: Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Opus 95, ''From the New World'' |url=http://www.sfsymphony.org/Watch-Listen-Learn/Read-Program-Notes/Program-Notes/DVORAK-Symphony-No-9-in-E-minor,-Opus-95,-From-the.aspx |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130418084244/http://www.sfsymphony.org/Watch-Listen-Learn/Read-Program-Notes/Program-Notes/DVORAK-Symphony-No-9-in-E-minor,-Opus-95,-From-the.aspx |archive-date=18 April 2013 |access-date=13 May 2013 |publisher=San Francisco Symphony}}</ref><ref>Franya J. Berkman, ''Monument Eternal: The Music of Alice Coltrane'', Wesleyan University Press, 2010, p. 88.</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last1=Smith |first1=Jane Stuart |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kZPyvhV_caAC&pg=RA1-PA157 |title=The Gift of Music: Great Composers and Their Influence |last2=Carlson |first2=Betty |publisher=Crossway Books |year=1995 |isbn=978-0-89107-869-2 |page=157 |quote=The largo of the second movement has a hauntingly beautiful melody played by the English horn. There is a sense of longing about it, and a spiritual has been adapted from it, 'Going Home' |access-date=9 September 2012}}</ref>
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