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Title	Unter dem Siegesbanner
Category	Concert/wind/brass band
Subcategory	Street march
Instrumentation	Ha (concert/wind band)
Instrumentation/info	MBF (card size)
Format	DirStm (Condensed Score and parts)
Publisher's article no.	KL 672a
Double number/set	Schwert Österreichs
Price	39.00 EUR (incl. 10 % Austrian VAT)
Composer	Von Blon, Franz
Arranger	Hans Kliment, Jr.
Difficulty level	2
Duration	2:50
Additional info/contents	The work "Under the Victory Banner" was composed in the style of typical German military marches, characterized by steady time signatures, concise melodies, and multifaceted instrumentation. The technical composition underscores its martial character, yet is also designed to be suitable for civilian performances.
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Programme notes: The March "Under the Victory Banner" by Franz von Blon: An Overview "Under the Victory Banner" is a significant march by the German composer Franz von Blon. It belongs to the tradition of German march music, which holds a firm place, particularly in the military and brass band scene. The march is characterized by a clear, concise melodic line and a balanced instrumentation typical of classical march music. The composition follows the traditional march form with catchy themes that can easily be incorporated into the repertoire of orchestras and brass bands. Musically, the march is characterized by its lively rhythm and the precise melodic lines. The instrumentation utilizes the volume balance between brass, woodwinds, and percussion to achieve a dynamic sound. Overall, the work conveys an atmosphere of optimism and patriotic spirit, which, true to its title, is intended to express motivation and triumph. Historical Context and Reception Franz von Blon, a composer who primarily gained recognition in the brass band scene of the early 20th century, created "Under the Victory Banner" in the context of a time when march music fulfilled an important social function. Besides its military use, march music also served as public entertainment and was frequently performed at patriotic and festive occasions. The composition quickly became part of the German march repertoire and was widely used by both military and civilian brass bands. Its clear structure and catchy melody ensured its continued presence at concerts and parades. The reception was consistently positive, as the march satisfied the audience's sonic and emotional need for a powerful yet balanced musical performance. Today, "Under the Victory Banner" remains a staple of German march music and is frequently used by conductors and music educators to supplement their repertoire. Its timeless quality makes the work relevant both as a concert piece and as program music for festive occasions. The march "Under the Victory Banner" by Franz von Blon is an exemplary work of the German march tradition. With its balanced instrumentation, clear melodic line, and historical roots, the piece documents the significance of march music in the cultural and musical life of bygone eras to the present day. Due to its technically sound composition and broad reception, the march remains a valuable element of the musical repertoire of orchestras and wind ensembles. Text: musicainfo.net (KI)

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	Format	EUR
	Unter dem Siegesbanner (concert/wind band), Condensed Score and parts	39.00
	Kärntens Militärmusik spielt 20 exzellente Märsche, audio CD	19.50

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