Semper Fidelis (march)
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title:
Semper Fidelis (march)
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"Semper Fidelis", written in 1888 by John Philip Sousa, is regarded as the official march of the United States Marine Corps. This piece was one of two composed in response to a request from United States President Chester A. Arthur for a new piece to be associated with the United States President. The words semper fidelis are Latin for "always faithful." The piece was created for a wind band in addition to a percussion section. There is a very prominent drum solo in the middle of the piece which
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1888 march by John Philip Sousa
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semper_Fidelis_(march)
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2023-02-14T03:12:30Z
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