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Marcel Lasalmonie
Märsche / Marches
Marcel Lasalmonie composer
date of birth: 26.06.1905
date of death: 22.11.1983
Marcel Lasalmonie (Le Grand-Madieu, 26 June 1905 - Beaulieu-sur-Sonnette, 22 November 1983) was a French composer, music teacher and conductor.
Lasalmonie received his musical training in the French military. He later became chief conductor with the military rank of captain of the wind orchestra (La Musique de la Légion Étrangère) and the choir ("Choeur de la Légion Étrangère" and "Choeur de la Légion étrangère de parachutistes") of the French Foreign Legion (French: Légion étrangère). He was also (guest) conductor of the Fanfare de Cavalerie de la Garde Républicaine .
Lasalmonie composed a whole series of marching songs and concert works for the music corps and choir of this French legion. He was married to Marie-Yvonne Lehoux (1908-2003); together they had three children.
Compositions
Works for wind orchestra or fanfare orchestra
1971 Héros de Verdun , solemn march for concert or fanfare orchestra with clarinets, trumpets, horns and tambourines (ad libitum)
1971 Le tourangeaux , fantasy for concert or fanfare orchestra with horns, trumpets, clarinets and tambourines (ad libitum)
1974 Caravanoé , concert march for clarinets and percussion
Botschafter , for wind orchestra
Au bon vieux temps , for wind band or fanfare orchestra with tambourines and clarinets
Baroudeur , for wind orchestra
Bouquet de vieux noëls , for concert or fanfare orchestra with clarinets and tambourines (ad libitum)
Brunes
Lasalmonie received his musical training in the French military. He later became chief conductor with the military rank of captain of the wind orchestra (La Musique de la Légion Étrangère) and the choir ("Choeur de la Légion Étrangère" and "Choeur de la Légion étrangère de parachutistes") of the French Foreign Legion (French: Légion étrangère). He was also (guest) conductor of the Fanfare de Cavalerie de la Garde Républicaine .
Lasalmonie composed a whole series of marching songs and concert works for the music corps and choir of this French legion. He was married to Marie-Yvonne Lehoux (1908-2003); together they had three children.
Compositions
Works for wind orchestra or fanfare orchestra
1971 Héros de Verdun , solemn march for concert or fanfare orchestra with clarinets, trumpets, horns and tambourines (ad libitum)
1971 Le tourangeaux , fantasy for concert or fanfare orchestra with horns, trumpets, clarinets and tambourines (ad libitum)
1974 Caravanoé , concert march for clarinets and percussion
Botschafter , for wind orchestra
Au bon vieux temps , for wind band or fanfare orchestra with tambourines and clarinets
Baroudeur , for wind orchestra
Bouquet de vieux noëls , for concert or fanfare orchestra with clarinets and tambourines (ad libitum)
Brunes
