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The Marches: John Philip Sousa, Vol. 2

2018
11 tracks
27 min

The Marches: John Philip Sousa, Vol. 2 - John Philip Sousa

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of John Philip Sousa with "The Marches: John Philip Sousa, Vol. 2," a captivating collection of marches that showcase the composer's unparalleled mastery of the genre. Released on November 16, 2018, under the Viscount Instrumentals label, this album is a concise yet powerful journey through Sousa's most iconic works, spanning a mere 27 minutes of pure musical excellence.

From the stirring opening notes of "Revival" to the triumphant conclusion of "The Beau Ideal," each track is a testament to Sousa's ability to evoke a range of emotions and atmospheres. The album features a mix of well-known pieces like "Semper Fidelis" and "The Gladiator," alongside lesser-known gems such as "Bonnie Annie Laurie" and "The Quilting Party." Sousa's signature style, characterized by its infectious rhythms and memorable melodies, is evident throughout, making this album a delightful exploration of his musical legacy.

Whether you're a longtime fan of Sousa's music or a newcomer looking to discover the joys of classic marches, "The Marches: John Philip Sousa, Vol. 2" offers a compelling introduction to the work of one of America's most celebrated composers.

16 november 20182018 Viscount Instrumentals2018 Viscount Instrumentals

Tracks

RevivalJohn Philip Sousa, Classical Jockey, The CJ Orchestra
3:02
Globe and EagleJohn Philip Sousa, Classical Jockey, The CJ Orchestra
2:30
In Memoriam President Garfields FuneralJohn Philip Sousa, Classical Jockey, The CJ Orchestra
2:48
Bonnie Annie LaurieJohn Philip Sousa, Classical Jockey, The CJ Orchestra
2:30
The White PlumeJohn Philip Sousa, Classical Jockey, The CJ Orchestra
2:06
The GladiatorJohn Philip Sousa, Classical Jockey, The CJ Orchestra
2:45
The OccidentalJohn Philip Sousa, Classical Jockey, The CJ Orchestra
2:38
Semper FidelisJohn Philip Sousa, Classical Jockey, The CJ Orchestra
2:42
The Quilting PartyJohn Philip Sousa, Classical Jockey, The CJ Orchestra
1:23
Homeward BoundJohn Philip Sousa, Classical Jockey, The CJ Orchestra
2:22
The Beau IdealJohn Philip Sousa, Classical Jockey, The CJ Orchestra
3:07

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About John Philip Sousa

John Philip Sousa, a Luso-American conductor and composer, was a titan of musical innovation whose compositions continue to resonate over a century later. Born in 1854, Sousa's work is celebrated for its vibrant marches, including the iconic "Stars and Stripes Forever," which have become staples of American patriotic music. His compositions are known for their infectious energy, intricate rhythms, and emotional depth, making them as thrilling to experience today as they were in his time. Sousa's legacy extends beyond his music; he was also a pioneering conductor who elevated the status of wind bands and brought his music to audiences worldwide. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or new to his work, John Philip Sousa's compositions offer a timeless journey through the power of sound.

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