Sousa's Great Marches in Piano Transcription

John Philip Sousa | 2012

Overview

This playing edition presents 23 of John Philip Sousa's most popular marches, arranged for piano transcription. The collection features enduring favorites that have maintained universal appeal. It includes well-known standards such as "The Stars and Stripes Forever," "The Gladiator," "Semper Fidelis," and "The Washington Post." Additionally, it offers pieces often remembered by brass band musicians and other selections cherished by Sousa enthusiasts.

Who it's for

• Fans of John Philip Sousa's compositions.
• Pianists seeking to perform stirring march music.
• Enthusiasts of American marching band traditions.

Key features

• 23 piano transcriptions of Sousa's marches.
• Includes "The Stars and Stripes Forever" (transcription and song publication).
• Features original sheet music reproductions.
• Paperback binding.
• 128 pages.
• ISBN: 9780486231327.
• Published by Dover.