The Liberty Bell March sheet music

John Philip Sousa (1854–1932), Level 10 · Advanced, 3:11

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  • Some held notes in bars 17–18, 33–34, 41, 45, 47–49, 57, 61, 63–65, 77, 79, 83–84, 93, 95, 99, 125–126, 129–130, 133, 135, 139–142, 145–146, 149, 151, 155, 181–182, 185–186, 189, 191, 195–198, 201–202, 205, 207, 211 are shown shorter because that hand plays more than one rhythm at once. No notes were removed.
The Liberty Bell March, keyboard staff, page 1 of 19The Liberty Bell MarchJohn Philip Sousa (1854–1932). Regular keyboard staff. Print at 100%, not fit-to-page.CCDDEFFGGAABBold red line: C4 · Solid line: other Cs, D F G A · Dotted grey line: E | F and B | CC3C5681FFEEDDC♯C♯CCBBB♭B♭AAGGAAB♭B♭AAGGFEDC♯CBB♭AGAB♭AGC3C54CCFAFAFAA♭FAAFACACFACCFCAFCAFCAFFCAFCAFCAFC3C57GB♭GB♭GB♭ACB♭DB♭DGB♭EGEGEGF♯EGEEFFGGFFEEDDCCCCCB♭CB♭CB♭Source: "The Liberty Bell March", typeset by Benjamin Bloomfield, The Mutopia Project, https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=625.The Liberty Bell March · Page 1 of 19
The Liberty Bell March, keyboard staff, page 2 of 19C3C510B♭EB♭DB♭DGB♭FAFAFAGB♭ACACACGGCB♭CCB♭FFGGAAGGFFEEDDCCC3C513FAFAFAA♭FACAAFAFACGBGBDGGFFCAFCAFCAFFFCAFCAFCAFDDEEFFEEC3C516BDGBDGFGCEGGCGF♯GGBDGGDGF♯GDDCCBBAAGGCGECGECGEGGBGFBGFBGFC3C519EGCFGBEGCFGBEGCEGCFAFAFAA♭FACCGGCCGGCCCGECFCAFCAFCAFSource: "The Liberty Bell March", typeset by Benjamin Bloomfield, The Mutopia Project, https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=625.The Liberty Bell March · Page 2 of 19
The Liberty Bell March, keyboard staff, page 3 of 19C3C522AFACACFAGB♭GB♭GB♭ACB♭DB♭DGB♭FCAFCAFCAFEEFFGGFFEEDDCCC3C525EGEGEGF♯EGB♭EB♭DB♭DGB♭FAFAFAGB♭CCCB♭CB♭CB♭GGCB♭CCB♭FFGGAAGGC3C528ACACACFAFAFAA♭FACAAFAFACFFEEDDCCFFCAFCAFCAFFFCAFCAFCAFC3C531GBGBDGGBDGBDGFGCEGGCGF♯GDDEEFFEEDDCCBBAAGGCGECGECGESource: "The Liberty Bell March", typeset by Benjamin Bloomfield, The Mutopia Project, https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=625.The Liberty Bell March · Page 3 of 19
The Liberty Bell March, keyboard staff, page 4 of 19C3C534GBDGGDGF♯GEGCFGBEGCFGBEGCB♭GGBGFBGFBGFCCGGCCGGCCC3C537AA♭ADCAFDGFCACCAFCAACFB♭B♭FCB♭EC3C540FFFGAB♭GB♭EDACA♭CFFCAFCAFCAFECB♭CCB♭FCADCA♭C3C543GCEFBDEGCEGCCFDDEDC♯DGF♯GGF♯GCCGCGCGB♭DB♭DB♭DB♭Source: "The Liberty Bell March", typeset by Benjamin Bloomfield, The Mutopia Project, https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=625.The Liberty Bell March · Page 4 of 19
The Liberty Bell March, keyboard staff, page 5 of 19C3C546AEGEFFFADGFGC♯AC♯AAAC♯AC♯AC♯ADDAB♭DB♭AEAEAEAC3C549DGFDB♭AFGEB♭GDB♭GDB♭GDB♭CCACACAECB♭CCB♭C3C552FFCAA♭ADCAFCAFCAFCAFFCACCAFCAACFC3C555DGFFFGAB♭GB♭EDB♭B♭FCB♭EFCAFCAFCAFECB♭CCB♭Source: "The Liberty Bell March", typeset by Benjamin Bloomfield, The Mutopia Project, https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=625.The Liberty Bell March · Page 5 of 19
The Liberty Bell March, keyboard staff, page 6 of 19C3C558ACA♭CFGCEFBDEGCEGCCFCADCA♭GF♯GGF♯GCCGCGCGC3C561FDDEDC♯DAEGEFFFADGFGB♭DB♭DB♭DB♭AC♯AC♯AC♯ADDAB♭DB♭C3C564C♯AC♯AADGFDB♭AFAEAEAEAB♭GDB♭GDB♭GDB♭CCACACAC3C567GEFFFDB♭DE♭B♭E♭ECB♭CCB♭CAFCAFCAFB♭B♭CB♭Source: "The Liberty Bell March", typeset by Benjamin Bloomfield, The Mutopia Project, https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=625.The Liberty Bell March · Page 6 of 19
The Liberty Bell March, keyboard staff, page 7 of 19C3C5C670EB♭EFB♭FFB♭DFB♭DFB♭DEB♭D♭FB♭DFB♭DFD♭B♭DB♭B♭FDB♭FDB♭ED♭B♭B♭FDB♭FDB♭DB♭FC3C5C673DB♭DE♭B♭E♭EB♭EFB♭FFCE♭FCE♭FCE♭FBDB♭B♭CB♭D♭B♭DB♭FE♭CAE♭CADBA♭C3C5C676FCE♭FCE♭DCCE♭ABBDA♭FACFEFFE♭CAE♭CAE♭CAFAFFA♭FFAFFAFC3C579DDFB♭D♭EGB♭FB♭DFEFACB♭B♭FB♭D♭B♭B♭DB♭FB♭DB♭FCCAFCCAFSource: "The Liberty Bell March", typeset by Benjamin Bloomfield, The Mutopia Project, https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=625.The Liberty Bell March · Page 7 of 19
The Liberty Bell March, keyboard staff, page 8 of 19C3C582B♭CGB♭CE♭AB♭B♭E♭GAAE♭FGACE♭FCCB♭ECCB♭EFFFFFFFFC3C5C685DB♭DE♭B♭E♭EB♭EFB♭FFB♭DFB♭DFB♭DEB♭D♭B♭B♭CB♭D♭B♭DB♭B♭FDB♭FDB♭ED♭B♭C3C5C688FB♭DFB♭DFDB♭DE♭B♭E♭EB♭EFB♭FB♭FDB♭FDB♭DB♭FB♭B♭CB♭D♭B♭DB♭C3C5C691FCE♭FCE♭FCE♭FBDFCE♭FCE♭DCE♭ABDA♭FE♭CAE♭CADBA♭FE♭CAE♭CAE♭CAFCAFFBA♭FSource: "The Liberty Bell March", typeset by Benjamin Bloomfield, The Mutopia Project, https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=625.The Liberty Bell March · Page 8 of 19
The Liberty Bell March, keyboard staff, page 9 of 19C3C594CFACFEFDDFB♭D♭EGB♭DFB♭DFEFFCAFCAFCAFB♭B♭FB♭D♭B♭B♭DB♭FDB♭FDB♭FC3C597GE♭DB♭CAB♭DFDFDFE♭E♭B♭GCE♭B♭GFDB♭GFE♭AFB♭B♭FB♭FB♭FC3C5100DFB♭E♭AE♭E♭AE♭E♭ADE♭ACDGB♭B♭B♭B♭B♭B♭B♭AAGGF♯F♯GGB♭B♭B♭B♭AAGGC3C5103E♭AE♭E♭AE♭E♭ADE♭ACDGB♭E♭AE♭E♭AE♭E♭ADE♭ACF♯F♯GGB♭B♭B♭B♭AAGGF♯F♯Source: "The Liberty Bell March", typeset by Benjamin Bloomfield, The Mutopia Project, https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=625.The Liberty Bell March · Page 9 of 19
The Liberty Bell March, keyboard staff, page 10 of 19C3C5C6C7106DGB♭DGB♭E♭GCE♭GB♭E♭GCDF♯ADDF♯ADDF♯ADGGB♭GGE♭GE♭AF♯DDDDDDDCCB♭B♭C3C5109GE♭GGE♭GFDFE♭CE♭DB♭DGE♭GGE♭GFDFE♭CE♭AAB♭B♭DDDDCCB♭B♭AAC3C5112DB♭DGE♭GGE♭GFDFE♭CE♭DB♭DDB♭DEB♭EDEB♭EB♭B♭DDDDCCB♭B♭AAB♭B♭F♯F♯C3C5C6C7115FACFFACFFACFEB♭D♭EFFFFFFFFFFFFF♯F♯D♭D♭B♭B♭F♯F♯Source: "The Liberty Bell March", typeset by Benjamin Bloomfield, The Mutopia Project, https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=625.The Liberty Bell March · Page 10 of 19
The Liberty Bell March, keyboard staff, page 11 of 19C3C5C6118FACFCFFEB♭D♭EFACFCFFFFCFFFFF♯F♯D♭D♭B♭B♭F♯F♯FFCFFFFC3C5121EB♭D♭EFB♭DFF♯B♭E♭F♯B♭B♭AAB♭B♭F♯F♯FFEEFFDDCCDDE♭E♭CCC3C5124FAE♭FE♭E♭DDFB♭E♭E♭FB♭EEGB♭FFB♭FFB♭B♭DCB♭E♭D♭B♭EDB♭FC3C5C6127FB♭DFB♭DFB♭DEB♭D♭FB♭DFB♭DFFDDFB♭E♭E♭FB♭B♭FDB♭FDB♭ED♭B♭B♭FDB♭FDB♭DB♭B♭B♭DCB♭E♭Source: "The Liberty Bell March", typeset by Benjamin Bloomfield, The Mutopia Project, https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=625.The Liberty Bell March · Page 11 of 19
The Liberty Bell March, keyboard staff, page 12 of 19C3C5C6130EEGB♭FFB♭E♭AE♭E♭AE♭E♭AE♭DA♭DE♭AE♭E♭AE♭DDD♭B♭EDB♭FCE♭CAE♭CADBA♭FE♭CAE♭CAE♭CAC3C5C6133CCE♭ABBDA♭CFACFFEEFFDDFB♭D♭D♭EB♭FAFFA♭FFFFEEFFB♭B♭FB♭D♭B♭C3C5C6136FB♭DFFEEFFAACCB♭B♭CCGGB♭B♭B♭FFEEFFCCAFCCAFCCB♭ECCB♭EC3C5139CE♭AB♭B♭E♭GAAE♭FGACE♭FDDFB♭E♭E♭FB♭FFFFFFFFB♭B♭DCB♭E♭Source: "The Liberty Bell March", typeset by Benjamin Bloomfield, The Mutopia Project, https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=625.The Liberty Bell March · Page 12 of 19
The Liberty Bell March, keyboard staff, page 13 of 19C3C5C6142EEGB♭FFB♭FB♭DFB♭DFB♭DEB♭D♭FB♭DFB♭DFD♭B♭EDB♭FB♭FDB♭FDB♭ED♭B♭B♭FDB♭FDB♭DB♭C3C5C6145DDFB♭E♭E♭FB♭EEGB♭FFB♭E♭AE♭E♭AE♭E♭AE♭DA♭DB♭B♭DCB♭E♭D♭B♭EDB♭FCE♭CAE♭CADBA♭C3C5C6148E♭AE♭E♭AE♭DDCCE♭ABBDA♭CFACFFEEFFFE♭CAE♭CAE♭CAFAFFA♭FFFFFEEFFC3C5C6151DDFB♭D♭D♭EB♭DFB♭DFFEEFFGGE♭E♭B♭B♭FB♭D♭B♭B♭FFEEFFE♭E♭B♭GCE♭B♭GSource: "The Liberty Bell March", typeset by Benjamin Bloomfield, The Mutopia Project, https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=625.The Liberty Bell March · Page 13 of 19
The Liberty Bell March, keyboard staff, page 14 of 19C3C5C6154DDB♭B♭CCAAB♭B♭DFDFDFDFFDB♭FE♭CAFB♭B♭B♭FFDDB♭B♭B♭B♭B♭B♭AAGGC3C5157E♭AE♭E♭AE♭E♭ADE♭ACDGB♭E♭AE♭E♭AE♭E♭ADE♭ACF♯F♯GGB♭B♭B♭B♭AAGGF♯F♯C3C5160DGB♭E♭AE♭E♭AE♭E♭ADE♭ACDGB♭DGB♭E♭GCE♭GB♭E♭GCGGB♭B♭B♭B♭AAGGF♯F♯GGB♭GGE♭GE♭C3C5C6C7163DF♯ADDF♯ADDF♯ADGE♭GGE♭GFDFE♭CE♭AF♯DDDDDDDCCB♭B♭AASource: "The Liberty Bell March", typeset by Benjamin Bloomfield, The Mutopia Project, https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=625.The Liberty Bell March · Page 14 of 19
The Liberty Bell March, keyboard staff, page 15 of 19C3C5166DB♭DGE♭GGE♭GFDFE♭CE♭DB♭DB♭B♭DDDDCCB♭B♭AAB♭B♭DDDDCCB♭B♭C3C5C6169GE♭GGE♭GFDFE♭CE♭DB♭DDB♭DEB♭EDEB♭EFACFFACFAAB♭B♭F♯F♯FFFFC3C5C6C7172FACFEB♭D♭EFACFCFFFFFFFFFFF♯F♯D♭D♭B♭B♭F♯F♯FFCFFFFC3C5C6175EB♭D♭EFACFCFFEB♭D♭EF♯F♯D♭D♭B♭B♭F♯F♯FFCFFFFB♭B♭AAB♭B♭F♯F♯Source: "The Liberty Bell March", typeset by Benjamin Bloomfield, The Mutopia Project, https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=625.The Liberty Bell March · Page 15 of 19
The Liberty Bell March, keyboard staff, page 16 of 19C3C5178FB♭DFF♯B♭E♭F♯FAE♭FE♭E♭FFEEFFDDCCDDE♭E♭CCFFC3C5C6181DDFB♭E♭E♭FB♭EEGB♭FFB♭FB♭DFB♭DFB♭DEB♭D♭B♭B♭DCB♭E♭D♭B♭EDB♭FB♭FDB♭FDB♭ED♭B♭C3C5C6184FB♭DFB♭DFFDDFB♭E♭E♭FB♭EEGB♭FFB♭B♭FDB♭FDB♭DB♭B♭B♭DCB♭E♭D♭B♭EDB♭FC3C5C6187E♭AE♭E♭AE♭E♭AE♭DA♭DE♭AE♭E♭AE♭DDCCE♭ABBDA♭CE♭CAE♭CADBA♭FE♭CAE♭CAE♭CAFAFFA♭FSource: "The Liberty Bell March", typeset by Benjamin Bloomfield, The Mutopia Project, https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=625.The Liberty Bell March · Page 16 of 19
The Liberty Bell March, keyboard staff, page 17 of 19C3C5C6190CFACFFEEFFDDFB♭D♭D♭EB♭FB♭DFFEEFFFFFEEFFB♭B♭FB♭D♭B♭B♭FFEEFFC3C5C6193AACCB♭B♭CCGGB♭B♭CE♭AB♭B♭E♭GACCAFCCAFCCB♭ECCB♭EFFFFC3C5196AE♭FGACE♭FDDFB♭E♭E♭FB♭EEGB♭FFB♭FFFFB♭B♭DCB♭E♭D♭B♭EDB♭FC3C5C6199FB♭DFB♭DFB♭DEB♭D♭FB♭DFB♭DFDDFB♭E♭E♭FB♭B♭FDB♭FDB♭ED♭B♭B♭FDB♭FDB♭DB♭B♭B♭DCB♭E♭Source: "The Liberty Bell March", typeset by Benjamin Bloomfield, The Mutopia Project, https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=625.The Liberty Bell March · Page 17 of 19
The Liberty Bell March, keyboard staff, page 18 of 19C3C5C6202EEGB♭FFB♭E♭AE♭E♭AE♭E♭AE♭DA♭DE♭AE♭E♭AE♭DDD♭B♭EDB♭FCE♭CAE♭CADBA♭FE♭CAE♭CAE♭CAC3C5C6205CCE♭ABBDA♭CFACFFEEFFDDFB♭D♭D♭EB♭FAFFA♭FFFFFEEFFB♭B♭FB♭D♭B♭C3C5C6208DFB♭DFFEEFFGGE♭E♭DDB♭B♭CCAAB♭FFEEFFE♭E♭B♭GCE♭B♭GFDB♭FE♭CAFSource: "The Liberty Bell March", typeset by Benjamin Bloomfield, The Mutopia Project, https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=625.The Liberty Bell March · Page 18 of 19
The Liberty Bell March, keyboard staff, page 19 of 19C3C5211B♭B♭DFDFDFDFB♭DFB♭B♭B♭B♭FFDDB♭B♭B♭B♭Source: "The Liberty Bell March", typeset by Benjamin Bloomfield, The Mutopia Project, https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=625.The Liberty Bell March · Page 19 of 19
Photograph of John Philip Sousa in band uniform
John Philip Sousa. Fitz W. Guerin, St. Louis, 1897. Wikimedia Commons, Public domain.

Key facts

Level
Level 10 · Advanced. Estimated from the notes (7 of 8 on our difficulty score)
Time signature
6/8
Length
212 bars, 19 pages
Playing time
3:11
Notes
2,958
Range
G1 to F7

Source and licence

Licence of the source: Public Domain dedication.

Source: "The Liberty Bell March", typeset by Benjamin Bloomfield, The Mutopia Project, https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=625.

Source: The Mutopia Project, from the edition The John Church Company.

Playback sounds: Salamander Grand Piano by Alexander Holm (CC BY 3.0); Upright Piano KW by Gonzalo and Roberto of FreePats (CC0 1.0); Fluid R3 GM by Frank Wen and contributors (CC BY 3.0). Full sound credits.