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Title	Wien bleibt Wien (Vienne reste Vienne)
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 217
Double number/set	Bruckerlager Marsch
Price	39.00 EUR (incl. 10 % Austrian VAT)
Composer	Schrammel, Johann
Arranger	Kliment, Hans II
Difficulty level	2
Duration	2:20
Additional info/contents	Johann Schrammel's composition "Wien bleibt Wien" (Vienna Remains Vienna) is an important work of Viennese folk music, appealing to a broad audience thanks to its catchy melody and its arrangement for lower-level wind orchestra by Hans Kliment II. Its distribution by numerous publishers and the humorous satirical texts contribute to the march remaining a staple in the repertoire of wind bands even today. For bands looking for a piece steeped in tradition yet accessible, "Wien bleibt Wien" (Vienna Remains Vienna) is an ideal choice.
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Programme notes: *Vienna Remains Vienna* by Johann Schrammel – History, Arrangement, and Meaning The composition "Vienna Remains Vienna" is one of the most famous marches by the Austrian composer Johann Schrammel (1850–1893). Written in the late 19th century, the work reflects the musical atmosphere of Vienna at that time and has established itself as a staple in the repertoire of many brass bands to this day. History Johann Schrammel, one of the most important representatives of Viennese folk music, composed "Vienna Remains Vienna" as an expression of his love for the city and its cultural heritage. The march was created in an era when Vienna was considered a center of artistic diversity. The melody combines traditional Viennese musical elements with the typical march form, giving it a both festive and folksy feel. The composition quickly became popular and found its way into numerous collections and concert programs. Musical Features The march is characterized by a catchy melody and a clearly structured rhythm that conveys the typical Viennese flair. The harmonic structure is characterized by simple yet effective sequences of notes, making the piece easily accessible. These qualities contribute significantly to its enduring popularity with brass bands. Arrangement for Lower School Wind Orchestra "Wien bleibt Wien" (Vienna Remains Vienna) gained particular importance through the arrangement by Hans Kliment II, who arranged the work for lower school wind orchestras. This arrangement allows even younger musicians to learn and perform the march without sacrificing its musical quality. Kliment's version takes the technical abilities of junior orchestras into account, thus promoting the piece's popularity in brass band societies and music schools. Dissemination and Enduring Popularity "Wien bleibt Wien" (Vienna Remains Vienna) has been printed by numerous European publishers and is available in a variety of editions. This wide availability has contributed to the march being played at many concerts and festive events to this day. Another factor contributing to its popularity are the so-called satirical texts, which humorously allude to Viennese peculiarities and have made the piece known beyond purely instrumental music. Quelle/Source: musicainfo.net (KI)

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