{"id":4156,"date":"2012-04-20T22:17:07","date_gmt":"2012-04-20T20:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mandoisland.com\/?p=4156"},"modified":"2018-02-28T17:19:40","modified_gmt":"2018-02-28T15:19:40","slug":"sheet-music-for-mandolin-and-guitar-in-the-library-of-congress-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mandoisland.com\/?p=4156","title":{"rendered":"Sheet Music for Mandolin and Guitar in the Library of Congress &#8211; Part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the Library of Congress you can find sheet music for mandolin and guitar. This includes many arrangements of marches by <strong>John Philip Sousa<\/strong> for mandolin and guitar, 2 mandolins and guitar or mandolin and piano. There are also severals other pieces from the period around 1900.<\/p>\n<p>In this post I have compiled the first part of sheet music, enriched by some videos of marches by Sousa.<\/p>\n<p>The following sheet music editions are available for free download from the Library of Congress site:<\/p>\n<h4>The Bride-Elect: March \/ John Philip Sousa [sheet music]<\/h4>\n<p>Mandolin and guitar:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lcweb2.loc.gov\/diglib\/ihas\/loc.natlib.sousa.200028420\/default.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/lcweb2.loc.gov\/diglib\/ihas\/loc.natlib.sousa.200028420\/default.html<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>2 mandolins and guitar:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lcweb2.loc.gov\/diglib\/ihas\/loc.natlib.sousa.200028425\/default.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/lcweb2.loc.gov\/diglib\/ihas\/loc.natlib.sousa.200028425\/default.html<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>mandolin solo:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lcweb2.loc.gov\/diglib\/ihas\/loc.natlib.sousa.200028423\/default.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/lcweb2.loc.gov\/diglib\/ihas\/loc.natlib.sousa.200028423\/default.html<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>(other version with piano available)<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"watch-headline-title\">Video: American March &#8220;The Bride-Elect March&#8221;<\/h4>\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"American March &quot;The Bride-Elect March&quot;\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/y_MVOzQ92ls?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h4>La cantinera polka \/ Rosas [notated music]<\/h4>\n<p>mandolin and guitar:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lcweb2.loc.gov\/diglib\/ihas\/loc.natlib.ihas.100003050\/default.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/lcweb2.loc.gov\/diglib\/ihas\/loc.natlib.ihas.100003050\/default.html<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>The Charlatan: March \/ John Philip Sousa [sheet music]<\/h4>\n<p>2 mandolins and guitar:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lcweb2.loc.gov\/diglib\/ihas\/loc.natlib.sousa.200028472\/default.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/lcweb2.loc.gov\/diglib\/ihas\/loc.natlib.sousa.200028472\/default.html<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Video: The Charlatan March<\/h4>\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yULv8WTrIgM?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<h4>Debutante&#8217;s gavotte \/ F Abtler [notated music]<\/h4>\n<p>2 mandolins and guitar:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lcweb2.loc.gov\/diglib\/ihas\/loc.natlib.ihas.100000265\/default.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/lcweb2.loc.gov\/diglib\/ihas\/loc.natlib.ihas.100000265\/default.html<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>The Diplomat March \/ John Philip Sousa [sheet music]<\/h4>\n<p>mandolin solo:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lcweb2.loc.gov\/diglib\/ihas\/loc.natlib.sousa.200028094\/default.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/lcweb2.loc.gov\/diglib\/ihas\/loc.natlib.sousa.200028094\/default.html<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Cupid waltzes \/ William T Gery [notated music]<\/h4>\n<p>2 mandolins and guitar\u00a0&#8211; only 1st mandolin part:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lcweb2.loc.gov\/diglib\/ihas\/loc.natlib.ihas.100000585\/default.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/lcweb2.loc.gov\/diglib\/ihas\/loc.natlib.ihas.100000585\/default.html<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>The darkies&#8217; cradle song \/ J. W Wheeler [notated music]<\/h4>\n<p>1st mandolin and mandola:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lcweb2.loc.gov\/diglib\/ihas\/loc.natlib.ihas.100003891\/default.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/lcweb2.loc.gov\/diglib\/ihas\/loc.natlib.ihas.100003891\/default.html<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>The Directorate March \/ John Philip Sousa [sheet music]<\/h4>\n<p>mandolin and guitar:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lcweb2.loc.gov\/diglib\/ihas\/loc.natlib.sousa.200028103\/default.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/lcweb2.loc.gov\/diglib\/ihas\/loc.natlib.sousa.200028103\/default.html<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>2 mandolins and guitar:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lcweb2.loc.gov\/diglib\/ihas\/loc.natlib.sousa.200028535\/default.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/lcweb2.loc.gov\/diglib\/ihas\/loc.natlib.sousa.200028535\/default.html<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>(other versions with piano available)<\/p>\n<h4>The easy one schottische \/ Wm. H Fletcher [notated music]<\/h4>\n<p>2 mandolins and guitar:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lcweb2.loc.gov\/diglib\/ihas\/loc.natlib.ihas.100001464\/default.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/lcweb2.loc.gov\/diglib\/ihas\/loc.natlib.ihas.100001464\/default.html<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Emory waltz \/ H. P Sutorius [notated music]<\/h4>\n<p>2 mandolins and guitar:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lcweb2.loc.gov\/diglib\/ihas\/loc.natlib.ihas.100003524\/default.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/lcweb2.loc.gov\/diglib\/ihas\/loc.natlib.ihas.100003524\/default.html<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Hail to the Spirit of Liberty \/ John Philip Sousa [sheet music]<\/h4>\n<p>mandolin and guitar \/ piano:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lcweb2.loc.gov\/diglib\/ihas\/loc.natlib.sousa.200028325\/default.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/lcweb2.loc.gov\/diglib\/ihas\/loc.natlib.sousa.200028325\/default.html<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" style=\"border: 2px solid black; margin: 12px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mandoisland.de\/weblogbilder2012\/The_Spirit_of_Liberty_400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"529\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c  no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\">Merken<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the Library of Congress you can find sheet music for mandolin and guitar. This includes many arrangements of marches by John Philip Sousa for mandolin and guitar, 2 mandolins and guitar or mandolin and piano. There are also severals other pieces from the period around 1900. 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