The Thunderer (Sousa, John Philip)

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Publisher. Info. American Star Journal, No.Q-1889
New York: Carl Fischer, n.d.(ca.1912). Plate 15756
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Misc. Notes The condensed score did not appear until the work was reissued by Fischer.
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Publisher. Info. Philadelphia: Harry Coleman, 1889.
Reprinted American Star Journal, No.Q-1889
New York: Carl Fischer, n.d.(ca.1912). Plate 15756.
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Misc. Notes from the Dana M. Bailey, Jr. collection
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Editor Marine Band Library
Publisher. Info. The Complete Marches of John Philip Sousa, No.37
Washington, DC: United States Marine Band, 2016.
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For Piccolo, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets, 2 Bassoons, 2 Horns and Double Bass (Clements)
Arranger Patrick Clements (b. 1943)
Publisher. Info. Patrick Clements, 2010.
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Misc. Notes The piccolo part can be doubled by a flute or a 2nd piccolo. The bass part is desirable but can be omitted, in which case the alternative 2nd bassoon part must be used.
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For 2 Horns, 4 Trumpets, 2 Trombones and 2 Tubas (Bagheri)

9 more: Horn 1 (F) • Horn 2 (F) • Trumpet 1 (B♭) • Trumpet 2 (B♭) • Trumpet 3 (B♭) • Trumpet 4 (B♭) • Trombone 1 • Trombone 2 • Tuba 1/2

Arranger Connor Bagheri
Publisher. Info. Connor Bagheri, 2023.
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Misc. Notes Typeset using MuseScore.
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For Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon and Horn (Heller)

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

Arranger Howard Heller
Publisher. Info. Howard Heller
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For Piano (Sousa)
Editor First edition (reprint)
Publisher. Info. Philadelphia: Harry Coleman, 1889.
Reprinted Sousa's Great Marches
New York: Dover Publications, 1975.
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Misc. Notes This file is from the MIT archive project.
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Work Title The Thunderer
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Composer Sousa, John Philip
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IJS 92
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1 march
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1889
First Publication. 1889
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation wind band
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piccolo, flute, oboe, E clarinet, 3 clarinets, alto clarinet (ad lib.), bass clarinet (ad lib.), 2 bassoons
2 alto saxophones (ad lib.), tenor saxophones (ad lib.), baritone saxophone (ad lib.)
4 horns, E cornet (ad lib.), 4 cornets (1st also solo), 3 trombones, euphonium, tuba
bass drum, cymbals
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