America the Beautiful

Samuel Augustus Ward

General Information

  • Duration: c. 1:15
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Original Medium: ​Patriotic Hymn
  • Copyright: Public Domain Music

Instrumentation

  • Flute/Piccolo
  • B-flat Clarinet (split)
  • E-flat Alto Saxophone (split)
  • B-flat Tenor Saxophone
  • Trumpet I-II-III
  • Mellophone (split)
  • Trombone I-II
  • Baritone
  • Sousaphone
  • Battery Percussion*
    • Cymbals
    • Snare Drums
    • Tenor Drums 
    • Bass Drums
  • Drumset (opt., for pep bands)
  • Baritone Sax (opt., for pep bands)
  • Bass Guitar (opt., for pep bands)

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* The percussion parts in this arrangement were created by me: a non-percussionist. While they are playable, they are also basic, under the assumption that you have a percussion instructor/arranger who can write better battery parts. If desired, an XML file of the battery parts can be sent to assist your percussion arranger.

Copyright Note

This marching band arrangement is of a public domain work. No additional licensing is needed to perform this work, and it can be purchased outright without securing additional permissions. For more information on acquiring this arrangement, or if you need this arrangement to be customized (adding instruments, modifying parts, etc.), please contact me via the email link found below.

 For more information on acquiring a license, or to customize this arrangement, please contact me.