Sousa - Semper Fidelis March for Brass Quintet Galliard for Brass Quartet (2 Trumpets

for Brass Quartet (2 Trumpets in B-flat

up to B Major

The tune has been made famous by Brahms and Praetorius

but then showed up decades later in a private collection

Sousa - Semper Fidelis March for Brass Quintet Galliard for Brass Quartet (2 TrumpetsSousa considered the Semper Fidelis March his finest work. He composed and dedicated it to the U. S. Marine Band in 1888 after a request by President Chester Arthur. The instrumentation is for standard Brass Quintet: Trumpets in B flat, Horn in F, Trombone & Tuba with optional piccolo trumpets and optional rubber hose for the horn in the middle section. This crowd pleaser has optional parts for piccolo trumpets and the French hose! A great piece in