Liberty Bell March - John Philip Sousa
Sousa originally wrote Liberty Bell in 1893. It features the chimes, perhaps in homage to the famous American landmark after which it is named. The march is now most famous for its use as the theme song to Monty Python's Flying Circus.
The march as used in the opening of Monty Python's Flying Circus, the 1970s British comedy show:
Program notes on the march from the Concord (MA) Band.
A wealth of information on the Liberty Bell itself, famous crack and all.
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