Salute to the Colors
Bert R. Anthony (arr. Karl King)
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General Info
Year: 1922
Duration: c. 2:35
Difficulty: III (see Ratings for explanation)
Original Medium: Piano
Publisher: Theodore Presser
Cost: Score and Parts – Out of print.
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Instrumentation
Full Score
D-flat Piccolo
Oboe
Bassoon
E-flat Soprano Clarinet
B-flat Soprano Clarinet Solo-II
B-flat Soprano Saxophone
E-flat Alto Saxophone
B-flat Tenor Saxophone
E-flat Baritone Saxophone
E-flat Soprano Cornet
B-flat Cornet Solo-II
E-flat Horn or Alto I-II
B-flat Tenor Horn
Trombone I-II-III
Euphonium
Tuba
Percussion
(percussion detail desired)
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
This long-lost march is one of Karl King’s most tuneful and toe-tapping works. With melodic and interesting parts for all sections, it’s a perfect march for mid-level bands. The trio is pure Karl King, wonderfully lyrical and complete with a nice euphonium part.
- Program Note from publisher
Media
State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Performances
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- Karl L. King Municipal Band (Fort Dodge, Iowa) (Jerrold Jimmerson, conductor) - 12 June 2022
Works for Winds by this Composer
- Fan Tan (arr. Brazil) (1930)
- The Imperial ( arr. Brazil) (1901)
- In Gay Colors March
- Joyful (arr. Brazil) (1904)
- Paso (arr. Brazil) (1900)
- Romona Waltzes (arr. Brazil)
- Salute to the Colors (arr. King) (1922)
Resources
- Anthony, B.; King, K.; Glover, A. (2005). Salute to the Colors [score]. C.L. Barnhouse: Oskaloosa, Iowa.