Marches pour harmonie

Stirling Castle stands at the gateway to the Highlands of Scotland, and is the home of one of Britain's most famous regiments, the argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, in which Major J. H. Howe. Written...

Part of the New Sousa Band Editions, celebrating the compositions and performance practices of this American composer and his legendary band. This piece was originally commissioned by Judge Kenesaw Mo...

The director of the US Naval Academy Band commissioned this new setting for the 100th anniversary celebration of this march. Always a favorite, the official song of the United States Navy has been res...

Grainger's 'Youthful Suite' for orchestra was compiled in the 1940's. He felt that movement 1, NORTHERN MARCH to be 'North-English or Scottish' in character owing to its melodic material and rhythms....

This Victor Herbert classic has been thoughtfully reimagined in this new arrangement for young band by Nathan Jones. Parts have been tailored to better suit the abilities of developing players, consid...

In three movements: 1. Coronation March, 2. Kingsfold and 3. Variations on a Green Theme. Coronation March is in ABA form with just a tip of the hat to William Walton's famous coronation marches writt...

Frederick J. Ricketts composed his famous marches under the pseudonym Alford. The march On the Quarter Deck was written in 1917 during the 1st World War and was written to commemorate the Battle of Ju...

When the Second World War began, the British March King Kenneth J. Alford (pseudonym for Major F. J. Ricketts, R. M.) was increasingly in bad health and had composed relatively little music recently....

Born in Havana, Cuba in 1895, Ernesto Lecuona is arguably Cuba's greatest serious composer. He was a gifted pianist who wrote hundreds of songs and piano works before he died in 1963. Most of his musi...

Composed for the Indiana Wind Symphony, The Lightning Brigade by American composer James Barnes celebrates John T. Wilder, an Indiana historical figure in the Civil War who headed a famous brigade of...

Despite his having moved to the United States with his family when he was 11 years old, Robert Nathaniel Dett (1882-1943) was born in Canada where glimpses of his talent had already begun to manifest...

Written as a tribute to the Army Paratrooper team, this tuneful, mid-tempo march contains interesting parts for each section, with a short drum break before the trio that makes the piece a good choice...

Composed in the style of a military quickstep, Pas Redoublé is a concert march reminiscent of the gallops by Offenbach and other 19 century composers. Transcribed for band by Arthur Frackenpohl in 197...

Ein super Anfangsmarsch für Konzert und Unterhaltungsauftritt. Eine wunderbare Triomelodie aus der Feder von Wolfgang Kugler und Harald Reiss (Blaskapelle Peng)

Strauss a lui-même orchestré la Marche du Roi, achevée sous forme de partition pour piano le 30 décembre 1905, pour un orchestre symphonique et l'a dirigée dans cette version le 27 janvier 1906 à l'Op...

Strauss a lui-même orchestré la Marche du Roi, achevée sous forme de partition pour piano le 30 décembre 1905, pour un orchestre symphonique et l'a dirigée dans cette version le 27 janvier 1906 à l'Op...

A three-part suite, composed for wind band by 'Eendracht' from Heerlen. The first part opens with a joyous allegretto-theme, followed by a quiet walz melody. Then the first theme is repeated. The seco...

The concert march 'Pythagoras' was commissioned by the municipal band of Kronstorf on the occasion of the 70th birthday of Ignaz Huber, honorary conductor of the wind band of Kronstorf in Austria. Pyt...