Composition Year | 1794 |
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Genre Categories | Overtures; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra; |
Related Works | Based on La Marseillaise by Rouget de Lisle |
Contents |
Work Title | The Federal Overture |
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Alternative. Title | |
Composer | Carr, Benjamin |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IBC 3 |
Key | E-flat major |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1794 |
First Publication. | 1794 |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Classical |
Piece Style | Classical |
Instrumentation | orchestra |
Related Works | Based on La Marseillaise by Rouget de Lisle |
Only survives in a piano reduction.
Includes tunes like La Marseillaise, Ça Ira," and the March written for George Washington's inauguration.