Sesquicentennial Exposition March (Sousa, John Philip)

Composition Year 1926
Genre Categories Marches; For wind band; Scores featuring wind band; For orchestra without strings

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Publisher. Info. Washington DC: The Complete Marches of John Philip Sousa, No.113, 2022.
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 Piccolo
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⇒ 34 more: Flute 1 • Flute 2 • Oboe 1 • Oboe 2 • Bassoon 1 • Bassoon 2 • Piccolo Clarinet (E♭) • Clarinet 1 (B♭) • Clarinet 2 (B♭) • Clarinet 3 (B♭) • Alto Clarinet (E♭) • Bass Clarinet (B♭) • Soprano Saxophone (B♭, ad lib.) • Alto Saxophone (E♭) • Tenor Saxophone (B♭) • Baritone Saxophone (E♭) • Cornet Solo (B♭) • Cornet 1 (B♭) • Cornet 2 (B♭) • Cornet 3 (B♭) • Horn 1 (F) • Horn 2 (F) • Horn 3 (F) • Horn 4 (F) • Trombone 1 • Trombone 2 • Trombone 3 • Trombone 4 • Euphonium (Treble Clef) • Euphonium (Bass Clef) • Tuba • Snare Drum/Bass Drum/Chimes/Triangle/Cymbals (Double Staff) • Snare Drum/Bass Drum/Chimes/Triangle/Cymbals (Single Staff) • Chimes

 Flute 1
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 Flute 2
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 Oboe 1
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 Oboe 2
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 Bassoon 1
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 Bassoon 2
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 Piccolo Clarinet (E♭)
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 Clarinet 1 (B♭)
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 Clarinet 2 (B♭)
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 Clarinet 3 (B♭)
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 Alto Clarinet (E♭)
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 Bass Clarinet (B♭)
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 Soprano Saxophone (B♭, ad lib.)
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 Alto Saxophone (E♭)
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 Tenor Saxophone (B♭)
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 Baritone Saxophone (E♭)
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 Cornet Solo (B♭)
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 Cornet 1 (B♭)
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 Cornet 2 (B♭)
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 Cornet 3 (B♭)
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 Horn 1 (F)
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 Horn 2 (F)
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 Horn 3 (F)
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 Horn 4 (F)
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 Trombone 1
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 Trombone 2
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 Trombone 3
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 Trombone 4
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 Euphonium (Treble Clef)
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 Euphonium (Bass Clef)
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 Tuba
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 Snare Drum/Bass Drum/Chimes/Triangle/Cymbals (Double Staff)
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 Snare Drum/Bass Drum/Chimes/Triangle/Cymbals (Single Staff)
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 Chimes
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Editor Marine Band Library
Publisher. Info. Washington DC: The Complete Marches of John Philip Sousa, No.106, 2022.
Copyright
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General Information

Work Title Sesquicentennial Exposition March
Alternative. Title
Composer Sousa, John Philip
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IJS 149
Key B-flat major
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1926
First Performance. 1926
First Publication. 1926
Dedication The hundred and fiftieth anniversary of American independence and the mayor of Philadelphia, W. Freeland Kendrick.
Average DurationAvg. Duration 3-4 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation wind band
InstrDetail
piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 bassoons,
piccolo clarinet, 3 clarinets, alto clarinet, bass clarinet,
4 cornets (also solo), 4 horns, 4 trombones, 2 euphoniums, tuba,
bass drum, snare drum, cymbals, triangle, chimes
External Links marineband.marines.mil

Arranged for piano duet and performed by Christina Pepper

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