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John Philip Sousa
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Black Horse Troop
Sousa, who was a horseman himself, completed this wonderful work late in 1925. The march exemplifies the regimental rhythms heard with horse and rider and the Fennell arrangement preserves Sousa’s original intent, specifically explaining articulations and musical nuances. The Black Horse Troop has been re-engraved with a full score for the first time. (3:31)SKU: ALBDM01057 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
El Capitan
When one thinks of “marches,” one almost automatically thinks of John Philip Sousa. Perhaps the greatest march writer of all time, he composed literally hundreds of these works. El Capitan ranks high in his list of classics. The first several strains are written in six-eight, and the last strains in two-four, giving a unique change of character. This scoring has reduced the technical difficulties while keeping the integrity of this well-known work. (2:21)SKU: ALBD9934 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Fairest of the Fair
Of his more than 130 marches, written in 1908, “Fairest of the Fair” remains one of John Philip Sousa’s most popular marches. Robert Smith and Michael Story have teamed up to create this developing band version ideal for any second year ensemble.SKU: AL32482 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
George Washington Bicentennial March
Commissioned for the occasion of George Washington’s bicentennial celebration in 1932, this march was premiered by the combined military bands in Washington, D.C., conducted by Sousa himself. Now with freshly engraved parts and a brand new full score! (3:51)SKU: ALBDM02029 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Golden Jubilee
Written in 1928 to commemorate 50 years as a conductor, this often-forgotten Sousa march is joyous and uplifting. In duple time, this quick-step is a welcome addition to any traditional band concert, inside or out. Clearly edited with all original nuances marked. (3:33)SKU: ALBDM02028 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Hands Across the Sea
Jerry Brubaker has prepared this dynamic Sousa march for developing bands. The energy is retained while the rhythms, notes and articulations have been simplified for young players. As the title implies, Hands Across the Sea was originally composed to express eternal friendship through music to our allies abroad. (3:00)SKU: AL26719 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 1
Manhattan Beach
Although John Philip Sousa is stereotyped as a march writer, he composed music in many forms. But, of course, it’s his marches that have brought his name to millions of performers and listeners the world over. Of the hundreds of marches he wrote, many are still among the most performed of the medium. Michael Story has chosen this classic Sousa work and removed the technical difficulties so it can be enjoyed by even the youngest ensemble or band. Relish this music of the “March King”! (1:23)
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Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
New Mexico March
One of Sousa’s more obscure marches, it was dedicated to the governor and the people of New Mexico. You’ll hear the characteristic musical sounds of Latin and American Indian populations indigenous to New Mexico at the time. Typical of the march king, you’ll be impressed with the interesting musical turns. (2:55)SKU: ALBDM03001 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
Nobles of the Mystic Shrine (March)
Now with a full score provided, here’s the original Fennell arrangement of this revered John Philip Sousa march. Although there was always a harp included in the photographs of the Sousa Band, this is the only march in his repertoire that includes a part for the harpist. The part is included and can be played on a synthesizer. This one’s a real barn burner. (3:20)SKU: ALBDM04013 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Riders for the Flag
Dedicated to Colonel Osmun Latrobe and members of the Fourth U.S. Calvary, this march clearly reflects the patriotism so characteristic in Sousa’s work. Complete with bugle calls in the trio, this stirring march is certain to attract attention. (2:26)SKU: ALBDM02030 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Semper Fidelis
From the pen of the ‘March King’ comes this stirring martial tribute. Sousa’s works represent a heritage that belongs to the world. Calvin Custer reworks this masterpiece to remove technical difficulties while retaining all of the glorious flavor of the original. Dynamic! (2:49)SKU: ALBD9701 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 2
Sousa Classics
Written for the Young Band series and arranged by Victor López, this piece features “El Capitan,” “The Liberty Bell,” “The Washington Post March,” and “The Stars and Stripes Forever”—four trio sections of John Philip Sousa’s greatest marches. You can never go wrong with a march, and this dynamic arrangement has four of Sousa’s best. Bravo! (2:30)SKU: AL38342 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 3
Sousa Palooza
During his career, Sousa composed more than 130 marches with a wide variety of styles. Sousa Palooza contains only nine! Can you name them all? Musical fragments of these cherished marches are masterfully combined with traditional fervor and even a bit of musical humor. A wonderful opportunity to program a work that embraces so much of the contemporary concert band’s musical heritage. Bravo!SKU: AL26751 -
Concert Band, Concert Band Grade: 4
The Free Lance March
Composed in 1905, this classic and sophisticated march by John Philip Sousa is unique from the standpoint of opening in 6/8, then switching to 2/4 midway. Jay Bocook has skillfully adapted this distinctive march for contemporary ensembles. Dur: 4:00.SKU: HL04003924
