VocalEasel/mma/docs/html/lib/stdlib/march.html
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<H1>March</H1>
<P>Sousa would love this file. These all need a bit of work---they tend too sound a bit to ponderous and/or heavy. The sequences assume 4 chords per bar, but most marches are in 2/4 time. So, double the tempo for "proper" results.
<ul>
<LI><A Href=#MilIntro4>MilIntro4</a>
<LI><A Href=#MilIntro2>MilIntro2</a>
<LI><A Href=#March>March</a>
<LI><A Href=#March1>March1</a>
<LI><A Href=#March1Slow>March1Slow</a>
<LI><A Href=#March2>March2</a>
<LI><A Href=#March3>March3</a>
<LI><A Href=#March4>March4</a>
<LI><A Href=#MarchEnd>MarchEnd</a>
</ul>
<A Name=MilIntro4></a>
<Table Border=3 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=5 BGColor="#eeeeee" Width="60%">
<TR><TD>
<H2> MilIntro4 </H2>
A 4 bar military-style intro. Easy to use if you include a line like "z * 4" at the start of the piece. <B>(4)</B>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD>
<Table CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=5 BGColor="#eeeeee" Width="10%">
<TR><TD> Drum-Snare </TD> <TD> SnareDrum1 </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Drum-Tom </TD> <TD> LowTom1 </TD></TR>
</Table>
</TD></TR>
</Table>
<A Name=MilIntro2></a>
<Table Border=3 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=5 BGColor="#eeeeee" Width="60%">
<TR><TD>
<H2> MilIntro2 </H2>
A 2 bar military-style intro. This is identical to the MilIntro4, but only uses the first 2 bars of the sequence. <B>(2)</B>
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<TR><TD>
<Table CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=5 BGColor="#eeeeee" Width="10%">
<TR><TD> Drum-Snare </TD> <TD> SnareDrum1 </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Drum-Tom </TD> <TD> LowTom1 </TD></TR>
</Table>
</TD></TR>
</Table>
<A Name=March></a>
<Table Border=3 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=5 BGColor="#eeeeee" Width="60%">
<TR><TD>
<H2> March </H2>
Standard march pattern. Boring, but it works. <B>(4)</B>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD>
<Table CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=5 BGColor="#eeeeee" Width="10%">
<TR><TD> Bass </TD> <TD> Tuba </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Chord </TD> <TD> Trumpet </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Chord-Tbone </TD> <TD> Trombone </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Drum </TD> <TD> SnareDrum1 </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Drum-Tom </TD> <TD> LowTom1 </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Drum-Tri </TD> <TD> OpenTriangle </TD></TR>
</Table>
</TD></TR>
</Table>
<A Name=March1></a>
<Table Border=3 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=5 BGColor="#eeeeee" Width="60%">
<TR><TD>
<H2> March1 </H2>
Adds alterating bars of walking bass to the standard march. Also, changes the trombones to a piano. <B>(4)</B>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD>
<Table CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=5 BGColor="#eeeeee" Width="10%">
<TR><TD> Bass </TD> <TD> Tuba </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Chord </TD> <TD> Trumpet </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Chord-Piano </TD> <TD> Piano1 </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Drum </TD> <TD> SnareDrum1 </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Drum-Tom </TD> <TD> LowTom1 </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Drum-Tri </TD> <TD> OpenTriangle </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Walk </TD> <TD> Tuba </TD></TR>
</Table>
</TD></TR>
</Table>
<A Name=March1Slow></a>
<Table Border=3 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=5 BGColor="#eeeeee" Width="60%">
<TR><TD>
<H2> March1Slow </H2>
This is just March1 with the walking bass set to beats 1 and 3 instead of 1,2,3 and 4. <B>(4)</B>
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<TR><TD>
<Table CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=5 BGColor="#eeeeee" Width="10%">
<TR><TD> Chord </TD> <TD> Trumpet </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Chord-Piano </TD> <TD> Piano1 </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Drum </TD> <TD> SnareDrum1 </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Drum-Tom </TD> <TD> LowTom1 </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Drum-Tri </TD> <TD> OpenTriangle </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Walk </TD> <TD> Tuba </TD></TR>
</Table>
</TD></TR>
</Table>
<A Name=March2></a>
<Table Border=3 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=5 BGColor="#eeeeee" Width="60%">
<TR><TD>
<H2> March2 </H2>
Adds sustained strings to March1. The strings replace the trumpets. A major sound difference. <B>(4)</B>
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<TR><TD>
<Table CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=5 BGColor="#eeeeee" Width="10%">
<TR><TD> Bass </TD> <TD> Tuba </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Chord </TD> <TD> TremoloStrings </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Drum </TD> <TD> SnareDrum1 </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Drum-Tom </TD> <TD> LowTom1 </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Drum-Tri </TD> <TD> OpenTriangle </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Walk </TD> <TD> Tuba </TD></TR>
</Table>
</TD></TR>
</Table>
<A Name=March3></a>
<Table Border=3 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=5 BGColor="#eeeeee" Width="60%">
<TR><TD>
<H2> March3 </H2>
Adds an apreggiating piccolo to March1. Great for trios. <B>(4)</B>
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<TR><TD>
<Table CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=5 BGColor="#eeeeee" Width="10%">
<TR><TD> Arpeggio </TD> <TD> Flute </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Bass </TD> <TD> Tuba </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Chord </TD> <TD> Trumpet </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Chord-Piano </TD> <TD> Piano1 </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Drum </TD> <TD> SnareDrum1 </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Drum-Tom </TD> <TD> LowTom1 </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Drum-Tri </TD> <TD> OpenTriangle </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Walk </TD> <TD> Tuba </TD></TR>
</Table>
</TD></TR>
</Table>
<A Name=March4></a>
<Table Border=3 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=5 BGColor="#eeeeee" Width="60%">
<TR><TD>
<H2> March4 </H2>
Add sustained strings and apreggiating piccolo to March2. <B>(4)</B>
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<TR><TD>
<Table CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=5 BGColor="#eeeeee" Width="10%">
<TR><TD> Arpeggio </TD> <TD> Flute </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Bass </TD> <TD> Tuba </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Chord </TD> <TD> TremoloStrings </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Drum </TD> <TD> SnareDrum1 </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Drum-Tom </TD> <TD> LowTom1 </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Drum-Tri </TD> <TD> OpenTriangle </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Walk </TD> <TD> Tuba </TD></TR>
</Table>
</TD></TR>
</Table>
<A Name=MarchEnd></a>
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<TR><TD>
<H2> MarchEnd </H2>
Four bar ending. <B>(4)</B>
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<TR><TD>
<Table CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=5 BGColor="#eeeeee" Width="10%">
<TR><TD> Bass </TD> <TD> Tuba </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Chord </TD> <TD> Trumpet </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Chord-Tbone </TD> <TD> Trombone </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Drum </TD> <TD> SnareDrum1 </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Drum-Tom </TD> <TD> LowTom1 </TD></TR>
<TR><TD> Drum-Tri </TD> <TD> OpenTriangle </TD></TR>
</Table>
</TD></TR>
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