Barnum, james bailey, and the ringling brothers, which ultimately joined forces. This is my arrangement of the barnum and bailey s favorite by karl l. Wind ensemble blithe bellsjohann sebastian bachpercy aldridge graingerould concertino for clarinet and pianofrancisco mignonekastens. Written for brass quartet with a duration of 5 mins. Rescored and published in concert size with the approval and consent of karl l. Audiences will thrill to the authentic sound of the circus. Kings earliest known compositions date from 1909 with this, his most famous work, being composed in only his fifth year of composing. Installing his family in a oneroom log hut, he took off for cuba and the spanishamerican war. United states navy band concertceremonial band trombone. What links here related changes upload file special pages permanent link page. Purchase, download and print sheet music pdf file now. Composition of the march barnum and bailey s favorite, often referred to as the granddaddy of circus marches, was composed by karl king in 19 and was published through c. Barnum and baileys favorite is a circus march written by karl king for the circus of the same.
King was twentytwo at the time, and was preparing to join the band as a euphonium player. Print and download in pdf or midi barnum and baileys favorite. The barnum and bailey circus band of 19 with ned brill, conductor. March interpretation essay by william green loras john schissel has conducted the blossom festival band for over ten years, and also conducts the blossom festi val orchestra. Barnum and bailey s favorite 19karl king 18911971 unt wind symphony eugene migliaro corporon, conductor recorded live march 10th, 2018 winspear hall, college of music university of. Percival baileys father, john henry bailey, never attracted his sons admiration or affection. Kings greatest march is available in a full size concert arrangement. An important part of the heritage of american bands is t. Print and download in pdf or midi barnum and bailey s favorite. Scherzo for bandgioachino rossini house plants in terra cotta potsroy d. An important part of the heritage of american bands is the circus band, and this karl l.