Semper Fidelis Song

Marine band he expressed his displeasure at the official use of the song hail to the chief.

Semper fidelis song. This sousa tune was written in 1889 first to become a replacement for hail to the chief but was rejected. It was composed by john philip sousa in 1889 and immediately became the official marc. Arthur the man responsible for this march did not live to hear it. Semper fidelis being latin for faithful always and a rousing song by sousa became the motto of the us marines in 1883.

The president s own united states marine band recorded john philip sousa s march semper fidelis on march 3 2009 in the john philip sousa band hall at. Semper fidelis mp3 song by the mormon tabernacle choir from the album stars and stripes forever. In a conversation with sousa then leader of the u s. Semper fidelis march by john philip sousa the official march of the united states marine corps.

Semper fidelis written in 1888 by john philip sousa the march king is regarded as the official march of the united states marine corps this piece was one of two composed in response to a request from united states president chester arthur for a new piece to be associated with the united states president. Semper fidelis is the official march of the united states marine corps. The mormon tabernacle choir sings march favorites and college songs.