Composition Year | 1866 |
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Genre Categories | Marches; For wind band; Scores featuring wind band; |
Work Title | Königgrätzer Marsch |
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Alternative. Title | Der Königgrätzer March |
Composer | Piefke, Johann Gottfried |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IJP 1 |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1866 |
Dedication | Commemoration of the Battle of Königgrätz (3 July 1866) between Prussia and Austria, which was a decisive step in the formation of Bismarck's German Empire (1871-1918) |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | wind band |
External Links | Wikipedia article |