Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 |
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First Publication | 1849 – Philadelphia: A. Fiot |
Genre Categories | Marches; For piano; Scores featuring the piano; For 1 player |
Work Title | General Bem's Grand March |
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Alternative. Title | |
Composer | Viereck, John Conrad |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.86 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IJV 9 |
Key | E-flat major |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 |
First Publication. | 1849 – Philadelphia: A. Fiot |
Dedication | J.H. Schroeder Esq. |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | Piano |
Bem refers to Józef Bem (1794–1850), a hero of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848.
(No.2 of Viereck's Opus 87 is "General Bem's Hungarian Galop".)
Shares op. no. with the later-published Donelson Grand March (suggesting the opus 86 there might possibly be a misreading?)