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Seek Roll Number for QRS "El Capitan"
By Clinton Gray

I am looking for any and all information on the QRS roll of
"El Capitan" by John Philip Sousa.  There is a recording of it on
YouTube -- search for "El Capitan - A March by John Philip Sousa".

Thanks in advance!

Clinton Gray
Hereford, Arizona

 [ The QRS Dealer's Reference Catalog of June 30th, 1922 shows
 [   "Arranged Rolls, embracing Domestic and Foreign Rolls
 [   "30047 El Capitan -- March / John Philip Sousa"
 [
 [ If you listen closely at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tZizIFvQ2JA
Attachment thumbnail [ you'll hear the C and D strains in 2/4 meter are slightly slower [ (beats per minute) than the A and B strains in 6/8 meter! -- Robbie

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