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El Capitan (Sousa, John Philip)

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English

Complete Score
IMSLP #27137 - 12.73MB - 197 pages - Scan Quality: No ratings yet - V/V/V

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Uploader: Carolus (24 January 2009)

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Publisher Info.:

Cincinnati: John Church, 1896.

Copyright:

Public Domain

Misc. Notes:

Text in English. Plate number omitted.


Arrangements and Transcriptions

March

For Orchestra (Sousa)

Complete Parts
IMSLP #18230 - 1.47MB - 17 pages - Scan Quality: No ratings yet - V/V/V

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Uploader: Romanov76110 (6 July 2008)

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Publisher Info.:

Cincinnati: John Church, 1896. Plate 11921-9.

Copyright:

Public Domain

Misc. Notes:

2 Flutes; 2 Oboes; 2 Clarinets (B♭); 2 Bassoons; 2 Cornets (B♭); Trombone; Drums;
Violins I; Violins II; Violas; Cellos; Double Basses; Piano


For Band (Sousa)

Full score
IMSLP #18026 - 2.29MB - 6 pages - Scan Quality: No ratings yet - V/V/V

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Uploader: Romanov76110 (3 July 2008)

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Publisher Info.:

Manuscript (Exeter, NH: April 30, 1896)

Copyright:

Public Domain

Misc. Notes:

Colour scan of autograph manuscript.


For Piano solo (Sousa)

Complete Score
IMSLP #14050 - 0.24MB - 4 pages - Scan Quality: No ratings yet - V/V/V

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Uploader: Peter (17 September 2007)

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Publisher Info.:

Cincinnati: John Church, 1896. Plate 11840.

Copyright:

Public Domain

Misc. Notes:

This file is from the MIT archive project.


Complete Score
IMSLP #02391 - 0.09MB - 5 pages - Scan Quality: No ratings yet - V/V/V

PDF file, Typeset by Benjamin Bloomfield (Lilypond)
Uploader: Carolus (15 December 2006)

Editor:

Benjamin Bloomfield

Publisher Info.:

Mutopia Project

Copyright:

Creative Commons Attribution 3.0

Misc. Notes:

Source: Original edtion (Church)


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John Philip Sousa: Music for Wind Band, Vol. 3John Philip Sousa, Keith Brion
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General Information

Work Title  El Capitan
Alternative Title 
Composer  Sousa, John Philip Genre  opera
Opus/Catalogue Number  Librettist  Charles Klein (1867-1915)
Number of Movements/Sections  3 acts Language 
Dedication  Piece Style  Romantic
Year/Date of Composition  1896 Instrumentation  Voices, Chorus / Orchestra
Year of First Publication  1896 Discuss this piece


Misc. Comments

  • The march was excerpted from the operetta El Capitan, composed in 1895-96 and published in 1896 by Church.
  • Nearly all of Sousa's marches were issued simultaneously in versions for Band, Orchestra, and Piano solo.
  • Link for sound excerpt (Real Audio format)
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