Sousa (Mack): Washington Post March arr. for clarinet choir Genre_with Percussion The work is introduced by

The work is introduced by a sinewy oboe melisma

Vines encouraged his pupil to compose

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Its great use of the clarinet has made it a favorite ever since then

many tone poems

Sousa (Mack): Washington Post March arr. for clarinet choir Genre_with Percussion The work is introduced byCode: JP2149 ISMN: 979 0 3019 0426 8 According to the official U. S. Marine website, John Philip Sousa (1854 1932) composed the 'Washington Post' march in 1889 to promote an essay contest sponsored by the newspaper of that name. It became the most popular tune in America and Europe and was adapted and became associated with the new dance craze of the era, the two step. The title 'March King'was given by a British journalist who remarked that since