Presidential Polonaise

Sousa wrote the Presidential Polonaise in 1886 at the request of President Chester A. Arthur to keep visitors moving briskly through the White House receiving line.

For 11 piece brass ensemble

Instrumentation:

• Piccolo Trumpet 1 in B♭
• Trumpet 2 in E♭ (alt. B♭ part provided)
• Trumpet 3 in B♭
• Flugelhorn
• 2 Horns
• 2 Trombones
• Bass Trombone
• Euphonium
• Tuba
• Percussion – Snare Drum, Bass Drum, Triangle, Cymbals

This arrangement is part of our Boulder Brass Signature Series.