The Stars and Stripes Forever
John Philip Sousa, 1854 to 1932
The Stars and Stripes Forever by John Philip Sousa: play it with falling notes in your browser, on your computer keys, a touch screen or a MIDI keyboard. It is part of Klaviero Premium, and 49 pieces are free. The chart has 2,514 notes over 3:31, peaks at 14 notes per second, and Klaviero rates it tier 5 of 5.
The Stars and Stripes Forever is a piece by John Philip Sousa, written in 1896. It is part of the march repertoire. The Klaviero chart holds 2,514 notes across 3:31. Mutopia's edition is scored for piano. John Philip Sousa lived from 1854 to 1932. Klaviero holds 13 other pieces by John Philip Sousa. The engraving it was built from is in the public domain.
It averages 11.9 notes per second against a peak of 14, so the busiest bar is barely harder than the rest and there is nowhere to recover. The right hand plays 45% of the 2,514 notes and the left 55%. The notes run A flat1 to A flat6, 5 octaves, which is past what a 61-key board reaches at one end or the other. Klaviero rates it tier 5 of 5.
- Composer
- John Philip Sousa
- Composed
- 1896
- Period
- March
- Notes
- 2,514
- Length
- 3:31
- Peak density
- 14 notes per second
- Difficulty
- tier 5 of 5
- Access
- Premium