| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 |
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| First Publication | 1881 – William A. Pond & Co |
| Genre Categories | Marches; For wind band; Scores featuring wind band; |
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| Work Title | President Garfield's Inauguration March |
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| Composer | Sousa, John Philip |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.131 |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IJS 77 |
| Key | E-flat major |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 |
| First Performance. | 1881-3-4 — Washington, D.C., the Capitol
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| First Publication. | 1881 – William A. Pond & Co |
| Dedication | Respecfully dedicated to General James A. Garfield, of Ohio |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | Wind Band: piccolo, flute, oboe, E♭ clarinet, 4 clarinets (B♭), alto saxophone (E♭), tenor saxophone (B♭) 4 horns (F), 5 cornets (B♭, 3rd and 4th also trumpets), 3 trombones, baritone, tuba snare drum, bass drum |
| External Links | US Marine Band article |