Ever wonder what the 1812 Overture finale looks like up close? Tchaikovsky's masterpiece has been the adotped anthem of summertime in the U.S. for decades, but you usually don't get this viewpoint of the work's finale by the Presidential Salute Battery from the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard). Check out our performance live next Saturday, Aug 17 at 8pm, here on Summerall Field on Joint Base Myer - Henderson Hall. More information on Saturday's concert can be found at http://bit.ly/Army

The Fort Huachuca Honor Guard tuned up July 1, for their performance in the 1812 Overture at the Sierra Vista, Arizona Independence Day Celebration July 4. It's a signature component of our community's #July4th observance. A total of 16 cannon shots are written into the score of Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture. The piece was written in 1880 to commemorate the successful Russian Defense against Napoleon's invading Grande Armée in 1812. | U.S. Army Fort Huachuca

Flashmob "1812" (Tchaikovsky) - Societat Musical d'Algemesí Vídeo original de YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4NJRCCgK_AM Podeu subscriure-vos al canal oficial de la Societat Musical d'Algemesí des d'ací 👉https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfoX-ZjD7lRPUBmBiqK1kKg | Les Bandes de la Terreta