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Stars and Stripes Forever Program Notes and Sheet Music

The Stars and Stripes Forever

The Stars and Stripes Forever is a march composed by John Philip Sousa in 1896. It is one of the most popular and recognizable marches in the world, and has become a symbol of American patriotism.

Sousa wrote The Stars and Stripes Forever while he was on a tour of Europe. He was inspired by the sight of the American flag flying over the U.S. Embassy in Rome. The march was first performed in Philadelphia on May 14, 1897, and was an immediate success.

The Stars and Stripes Forever is a stirring and energetic march.

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