List of German military marches

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The list of German military marches includes known and played military marches in Germany that do not have their own article in the German-language Wikipedia . The marches are listed alphabetically according to their title. If known or available, the composer, number in the army or army march collection , background information and options for listening and downloading are also given. In the column on the army or army march collection, the names of the original Prussian army march collection can be found in brackets; the designations without brackets refer to the newly created collection “German Army Marches” by Wilhelm Stephan for the Bundeswehr .

For German military marches with their own Wikipedia article see: Category: German military march


March title composer AM / HM designation Remarks Audio / video
The Alsenströmer Gottfried Piefke AM II, 131 (AM II, 190) Composed in 1864 for the capture of the Danish island of Alsen The Alsenström on YouTube
Bavarian Zapfenstreichmarsch Wilhelm Legrand (AM II, 245) Bavarian Zapfenstreichmarsch on YouTube
Germany's honor in arms Hermann Ludwig Blankenburg Germany's gun honor on YouTube
Archduke Albrecht March Karl Komzák (AM II, 263) Austrian March, named after the Austro-Hungarian field marshal Archduke Albrecht of Austria-Teschen Archduke Albrecht March on YouTube
Free away! Carl Latann AM II, 161 - HM II, 137 --- Free away! on YouTube
Graf Zeppelin March Carl Teike Named after Friedrich von Zeppelin , the father of Ferdinand von Zeppelin . Graf Zeppelin March on YouTube
Firmly faithful Carl Teike --- Named after the motto of the Bavarian Army Faithful firmly on YouTube
The hunter from Electoral Palatinate Johann Gottfried Rode AM II, 145 (AM II, 243) In the trio the song " The Hunter from Kurpfalz " The hunter from Kurpfalz on YouTube
Kaiser Friedrich March Carl Friedemann HM II, 151 Named after Emperor Friedrich III. Kaiser Friedrich March on YouTube
Core troop march H. Smithy Blanket AM II, 153 (AM II, 260) --- Core troop march on YouTube
King Karl March Carl Ludwig Unrath (AM II, 212) Named after King Karl I of Württemberg King Karl March on YouTube
King Ludwig II March Georg Seifert AM II, 149 (AM II, 252) Named after King Ludwig II of Bavaria King Ludwig II March on YouTube
Crusader fanfare Richard Henrion (AM I, 31) Composed in 1893, parade march of the Count Wrangel cuirassier regiment (East Prussia No. 3), traditional march of the former Pz AufklBtl 5 Crusader fanfare on YouTube
(The) Lymfjord stream march Gottfried Piefke (AM II, 191) Composed in 1864 to overcome the Danish Limfjord ; in the trio the soldier song "The old coat" on YouTube
Margarethenmarsch Gottfried Piefke (AM II, 182) Composed based on motifs from the opera “ Faust ” by Charles Gounod on YouTube [1] (MP3; 361 kB)
March 1st Battalion Guard King Friedrich Wilhelm III. of Prussia AM I, 23 (AM I, 7) Composed in 1806 for the 1st Battalion of the 1st Guards Regiment on foot on YouTube [2] (MP3; 361 kB)
March of the Finnish Cavalry (unknown) (AM II, 211) March from the time of the Thirty Years War , trio added later (also: Swedish Riding March ) Finnish Cavalry March on YouTube
March of the Volunteer Hunters from the Wars of Liberation (1813) H. Homann AM II, 142 (AM II, 239) HM II, 97 Composed in 1813 for the Prussian hunter troop (also: Alter Jägermarsch ; known in Switzerland as the Sechseläutenmarsch ) on YouTube
March of the Hanoverian Guard du Corps I. (unknown) (AM III, 92) --- March of the Hanoverian Garde du Corps I on YouTube
March of the Hanover Cambridge Dragoon Regiment (unknown) (AM III, 99) on YouTube
March of the Hanoverian Crown Prince Dragoon Regiment (unknown) (AM III, 100) on YouTube
March of the Old Prussian Infantry Regiment from Winterfeld later Alt Bornstedt
March of the Jung Bornstedt Infantry Regiment (unknown) (AM II, 222) on YouTube
March of the infantry regiment from Möllendorf (unknown) (AM III, 80) Composed in 1796 on YouTube
March of the Swabian District Regiment Durlach-Baden (unknown) (AM I, 104) Composed around 1700 on YouTube
March for the Royal Prussian 2nd Leib-Hussar Regiment Carl Maria von Weber (AM III, 143) on YouTube
March Duke of Brunswick (unknown) AM I, 24 (AM I, 9) Composed in 1806 for Duke Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand , the Prussian commander-in-chief in the fight against Napoleon ; the duke was shot blind in the battle of Jena and Auerstedt and died shortly afterwards on YouTube
March to tunes of the King of Hanover Wilhelm Christoph AM II, 122 (AM II, 156) Composed based on the motifs of the blind King George V of Hanover (also: march based on the designs of the King of Hanover ) on YouTube
March of Problus and Prim Heinrich Laudenbach AM II, 133 (AM II, 194) Named after the battle between Problus and Prim, a partial battle of the Battle of Königgrätz (full title: March of Problus and Prim on July 3, 1866 ) on YouTube
Mussinan March Carl Carl AM II, 147 (AM II, 248) Named after Ludwig Ritter von Mussinan , Bavarian cavalry officer in the war of 1870/71 . The marching trio is traditionally played at a slow pace on YouTube
Parade March No. 1 Julius Möllendorf AM I, 32 (AM III, 51) --- Parade march No. 1 (from 1:03:46) on YouTube
Parade March No. 2 Julius Möllendorf --- Parade March No. 2 on YouTube
Pepita March Friedrich Pfeifke AM II, 123 (AM II, 160) It was named after a Spanish folk dance, which in turn was named after a ballerina. - Pepita March on YouTube
Presentation march of the Leib-Kürassier-Regiment Großer Kurfürst (Silesian) No. 1 Kuno Graf von Moltke (AM III 89) on YouTube
Prussian Zapfenstreichmarsch unknown (Russian origin) also Russian curfew march from Wilhelm Wieprecht at the performance of the Russian Tsar curfew during a visit to Berlin in 1838 as part of the Great curfew established Zapfenstreichmarsch on YouTube
Revue march August Reckling AM II, 151 (AM II, 258) “Revue” here means a military parade on YouTube
Sedan march Carl Lange AM II, 106 (AM II, 45a) Was created in 1814 in the camp of the Prussian troops at Sedan , has nothing contrary to a popular belief, the Battle of Sedan to do on YouTube
We present Hans Ailbout AM I, 93 We present on YouTube

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