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CD: Rhythm & Moods Band: Heeresmusikkorps Ulm, Germany

Klar zum Gefect (Action Front) was published in 1912. The title is a naval term used in preparation for combat - "man the guns." As this is a German march, a tempo between 104-112 beats per minute wou...

The "Battle of the Winds" is a technical showcase in march form. Charles Duble's experience as a low brass (trombone) player is particularly evident in the second strain of this march. From the first...

The Sousa Band was preparing to embark upon a world tour in 1910. Before leaving for the tour, Sousa composed a new march for which he did not immediately provide a title. The new march was so well re...

Trooper's Tribunal is a lesser-known Fillmore march that was published in 1905. The "Trooper's Tribunal" title was a joke in that Fillmore intentionally misspelled "Troupers" so that it would appear a...

Northwind is a musical description of the winter wind that Paris Chambers encountered on his way to work in New York City. The "wind" can particularly be heard in the upper woodwinds during the first...