RCMP Regimental March
Charles O'Neill (arr. Darrin Oehlerking)
General Info
Year: 1952 / 2011 / 2018
Duration: c. 2:50
Difficulty: III (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Eighth Note Publications
Cost: Score and Parts - $75.00
Instrumentation
Full Score
Flute I and Piccolo
Flute II
Oboe
Bassoon
B-flat Clarinet I-II-III
B-flat Bass Clarinet
E-flat Alto Saxophone I-II
B-flat Tenor Saxophone
E-flat Baritone Saxophone
B-flat Cornet I-II-III
Horn in F I-II-III-IV
Trombone I-II-III
Baritone
Tuba
Timpani
Percussion, including:
- Bass Drum
- Crash Cymbal
- Snare Drum
- Xylophone
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
In 1952, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Regimental March became the official march of Canada s national police force. It is still used to this day to musically represent the RCMP at official functions and ceremonies. This is an important and significant historical piece of music which has been carefully arranged for modern wind band.
- Program Note by publisher
Media
- Audio: Reference Recording. Ensemble and conductor unknown
- Audio: Reference Recording. Eighth Note Concert Band
State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Performances
To submit a performance please join The Wind Repertory Project
- National Youth Band of Canada (Toronto, Ont.) (Darrin Oehlerking, conductor) - 13 May 2022
- University of Saskatchewan (Saskatoon, Canada) Wind Orchestra (Darrin Oehlerking, conductor) – 13 July 2013 (World Music Contest 2013)
Works for Winds by This Composer
- Concert Overture in F Minor (1931)
- Fidelity (1948)
- Irish Rhapsody (1956)
- Nobility (1965)
- RCMP Regimental March (1952)
- Sovereignty (1949)
- Starlight (1951)