Dirigo March, by Leo J. Pepin - arranged for Brass Quintet by Mike Peterson.

In 2012, The Dirigo March was unanimously approved by the Maine State Legislature as the Official State March. Leo J. Pepin, an Augusta native, composed the march in 1961. He was a graduate of the Northern Conservatory of Music and taught at his own music studio for 30 years. He continued to record and perform in his retirement and was inducted into the Franco American Hall of Fame in 2014. March 20, 2014 was declared Leo J. Pepin Day, in the State Capital, in recognition of his accomplishments. The original manuscript of the Dirigo March is housed at the Franco American Collection at the University of Southern Maine. Pepin died on September 15, 2015 at the age of 90.“Now at public events when marches are played, the people of Maine will have their own State Song,” he told the press. “Now we can play our very own March.” - Expertly arranged for Brass Quintet by Mike Peterson.

This product is only available for digital download - the item includes :

• Score (15 pages)
• 2 Trumpet parts in Bb
• French Horn part
• Trombone part in bass clef
• Tuba part