“Klar zum Gefect” (Action Front) was published in 1912. The title is a naval term used in preparation for combat – “man the guns.” As this is a German march, a...
Active Measures is a classic straight ahead swing chart with bebop overtones. Cup mutes are featured throughout the brass and instantly place the listener "...
Written in 1915, the background of America First has not been well documented. It is believed that Losey choose this particular title as a result of World War...
Style: Concert Band
Arranger / Composer: Losey, Frank H.; Rhea, Timothy
RBC Publication’s Legacy of the March Series brings you timeless marches meticulously edited by Dr. Timothy Rhea. These works - beautifully engraved, are the...
Style: Concert Band
Arranger / Composer: Parker, Charles Wesley; Rhea, Timothy
Aria, as the title suggests, is a beautiful melodic feature for alto sax. In addition to the haunting tune, Rick Lawn has fashioned subtle supportive ensemble...
Written in 1901, Army & Marine won the march composition contest sponsored by the London publishing house of Hawkes & Son. Zehle was still in German...
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The B.B. and C.F. March was commissioned by John Henry Iles around 1923, following the consolidation of the British Bandsman and The Contest Field, two...
Style: Concert Band
Arranger / Composer: Hume, James Ord; Rhea, Timothy
Bad Vibes is a musically challenging work that is well-suited for concert performance. Primarily utilizing four-mallet technique, the piece is rhythmic in...
Most marches reserve the instrumental “fireworks” for the trio interlude – also known as the “break-up” or “dog-fight” strain. In Battle Royal – composed in...