King William's March

"King William's March" is a work by the English Baroque composer Jeremiah Clarke (1674-1707).[1]

It was composed in honour of William of Orange who had become King of England following the Glorious Revolution of 1688. Clarke's better known "Prince of Denmark's March" honoured William's brother-in-law Prince George of Denmark.

References

  1. Palmer p.18

Bibliography

  • Palmer, Willard A. Essential Keyboard Repertoire, Volume 7. Alfred Music.
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