El Capitan March (Sousa, John Philip)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1 march
Composition Year 1896
Genre Categories Marches; For wind band; Scores featuring wind band; [16 more...]For orchestra without strings; For orchestra (arr); Scores featuring the orchestra (arr); For flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn (arr); Scores featuring the flute (arr); Scores featuring the oboe (arr); Scores featuring the clarinet (arr); Scores featuring the bassoon (arr); Scores featuring the horn (arr); For 5 players (arr); For piano 6 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); Scores featuring the piano 6 hands (arr); For 3 players (arr); For piano (arr); For 1 player (arr)
Related Works Based on themes from the operetta El Capitan

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Scores

 Complete Score
#18026 - 17.50MB, 6 pp. -  6/10 2 4 6 8 10 (3) - V/V/V - 8106×⇩ - Romanov76110

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Publisher. Info. Exeter, NH: Holograph manuscript, 1896., dated April 30.
Copyright
Public Domain
Misc. Notes Original images: 300dpi, color tif files approx. 3300 by 4280 pixels. Source of files: Library of Congress
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Publisher. Info. Cincinnati: The John Church Co., 1896. Plate 34006-11.
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Public Domain
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Editor Marine Band Library
Publisher. Info. The Complete Marches of John Philip Sousa, No.52
Washington, DC: United States Marine Band, 2016.
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Parts

Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Cincinnati: The John Church Co., 1896. Plate 11878-5.
Copyright
Public Domain
Misc. Notes Original images: 300dpi, color tif files approx. 2100 by 1650 pixels. Editing: re-sampled to 600dpi, converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, and set uniform margins. Source of files: Library of Congress. Includes a few parts from a latter printing by Presser (some with plate 34006-6).
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Publisher. Info. Cincinnati: The John Church Co., 1896. Plate 11878-5.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1952).
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 Complete Parts
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Editor Marine Band Library
Publisher. Info. The Complete Marches of John Philip Sousa, No.52
Washington, DC: United States Marine Band, 2016.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Orchestra (Sousa)
Publisher. Info. Cincinnati: John Church, 1896. Plate 11921-9.
Copyright
Public Domain
Misc. Notes Original images: 300dpi, color tif files approx. 1920 by 2900 pixels. Editing: re-sampled to 600dpi, converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, and set uniform margins.
2 Flutes; 2 Oboes; 2 Clarinets (B♭); 2 Bassoons; 2 Horns (F); 2 Cornets (B♭); Trombone; Drums;
Violins I; Violins II; Violas; Cellos; Double Basses; Piano
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For Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon and Horn (Kriegler)

⇒ 5 more: Flute • Oboe • Clarinet (B♭) • Bassoon • Horn (F)

Arranger Mitchell Kriegler
Publisher. Info. Mitchell Kriegler
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Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0
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For Piano 6 hands (Ahrem)
Arranger Jacques Ahrem (fl.1884–1914)
Publisher. Info. Cincinnati: The John Church Co., 1896. Plate 11940-10-L.
Copyright
Public Domain
Misc. Notes Original images: 300dpi, color tif files approx. 2900 by 3680 pixels. Editing: re-sampled to 600dpi, converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, and set uniform margins. Source of files: Library of Congress
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For Piano (Sousa)
Publisher. Info. Famous Marches by John Philip Sousa, No.301555
Philadelphia: The John Church Company, 1894.
Copyright
Public Domain
Misc. Notes This file is part of the Submission Project.
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Editor First edition (reprint)
Publisher. Info. Cincinnati: John Church, 1896. Plate 11840.
Reprinted Sousa's Great Marches
New York: Dover Publications, 1975.
Copyright
Public Domain
Misc. Notes This file is from the MIT archive project.
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Editor Benjamin Bloomfield
Publisher. Info. Mutopia Project
Copyright
Public Domain (dedicated)
Misc. Notes Source: Original edtion (Church)
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General Information

Work Title El Capitan March
Alternative. Title El Capitan
Composer Sousa, John Philip
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IJS 13
Key B-flat major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1 march
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1896
First Publication. 1896 – Cincinnati: The John Church Co.
Average DurationAvg. Duration 2-3 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation wind band
Related Works Based on themes from the operetta El Capitan
External Links US Marine Band article

Navigation etc.

  • Nearly all of Sousa's marches were issued simultaneously in versions for Band, Orchestra, and Piano solo.
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