[Rarebooks] FS: Sousa's Liberty Bell March, shades of Monty Python

[Bob Petrilla]

Liberty...sheet music. THE LIBERTY BELL MARCH: by John Philip Sousa.
Cincinnati: John Church, 1893. First Edition. 6pp, music, key of F.  13.5"
x 10.5" Very Good. Pictorial Cover.
This Sousa march has a chequered history as: the theme song of Monty
Python's Flying Circus; the theme song of the British Foot Guards before
Monty Python "sullied" it; a feature of President Bill Clinton's
inauguration in 1993; &c. On the back cover of this sheet is a full-page ad
for Sousa's "Manhattan Beach March" with an engraving of the big pavillion
and strolling groups of visitors. (#034049)        $65.00

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