The Crusader (Sousa, John Philip)

Title The Crusader
Alternative title March
Creators John Philip Sousa, composer
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Instrumentation wind ensemble, brass ensemble and percussion
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Keys E flat major (with trio?)
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First published 1888
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Composition types Marches
Period Romantic
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Scores

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View Complete — — — Complete Score
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View Complete Arrangement for orchestra Carl Fischer 1912 Complete Parts
View Complete Arrangement for theater orchestra Carl Fischer 1907 Condensed Score and Parts
View Complete Arrangement for piano Philadelphia: Harry Coleman 1889 Complete Score
View Complete Arrangement Philadelphia: Harry Coleman 1894 Complete Score

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View United States Marine Band, performer
Jason Fettig, conductor
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