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March of the Heavy Ginghams
for TBarB choir and side drum
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A march for TBB choir with snare drum accompaniment, making fun of British soldiers who were reported to be using umbrellas to protect themselves from the sun in Africa during Victorian times.
Commissioned note
Written for Otago Boys' High School, Dunedin
Text note
Anonymous text taken from Punch Magazine, 1845
Performance history
Performed by the OK Chorale from Palmerston North Boys' High School conducted by Graeme Young at the 2005 Big Sing Finale