Swedish Cavalery March - Per Berg

Aggressive strains with blaring trumpets characterize the marches made by the Swedish composer Per Berg. He was director of music at the Royal Vsterbotten Regiment '30-'41 and at the Royal Sdermanland Regiment '41-'53. Four of his about 15 marches have become official marches in the Swedish Defence Forces. 'Hertigen av Vsterbotten is a cavalry march dedicated to the Prince Gustaf Adolf, the father of the present King Carl XVI Gustaf. In 1987 it was adopted as the common march past for the remaining Swedish cavalry units.

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