The Washington Post March (arr. Marcus Martin) by Sousa Sheet Music for Piano Solo at Sheet Music Direct

Product Details

Artist Sousa

Score Type

PDF, Included with PASS

Composer Sousa

Arranger Marcus Martin

Format Digital Sheet Music

Pages 3

Arrangement Piano Solo

Publisher Cornelius Edition (uk)

Level 3

Product ID 1336242

Genre 19th Century March

Instruments Piano

Product Description

In 1888, the recent purchasers of The Washington Post newspaperFrank Hatton, a former Postmaster General, and Beriah Wilkins, a former Democratic congressman from Ohiorequested that Sousa, the leader of the United States Marine Band, compose a march for the newspaper's essay contest awards ceremony, in conjunction with a campaign to promote the newspaper under new ownership. "The Washington Post" (often called "The Washington Post March") Since then, it has remained as one of his most popular marches throughout the United Statesand many other countries. This arrangement for piano is useful for many occasions.

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