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Rolling Thunder (march)

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"Rolling Thunder"
Composition
PublishedMarch 19, 1916[a]
GenreCircus march[2]
Composer(s)Henry Fillmore

"Rolling Thunder" is a screamer composed by Henry Fillmore in 1916. Featuring a fast and extremely technical[according to whom?] trombone part, it is usually performed at a quick tempo as an opener or encore of concerts.[3] The piece is considered one of Fillmore's most popular marches.[4][5]

References

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Notes

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  1. ^ Published under 4755.[1]

Citations

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  1. ^ Library of Congress Copyright Office (1916). Catalog of Copyright Entries. Part 3. Vol. 11. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 298.
  2. ^ "Rolling Thunder". The Musical Messenger. Fillmore Music House. 1916. p. 2. Retrieved February 25, 2025.
  3. ^ Studwell, William Emmett; Conrad, Charles P.; Schueneman, Bruce R. (2024). Circus songs: an annotated anthology. New York: Routledge. ISBN 978-1-138-97075-5.[page needed]
  4. ^ Bly, Leon J. (October 1, 2023). A History of the Music for Wind Band. LIT Verlag. p. 354. ISBN 978-3-643-96654-4.
  5. ^ Conrad, Charles (November 9, 2009). "Circus Music". Grove Music Online. doi:10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.A2083864. Retrieved February 25, 2025.
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