With powerfully inventive trumpet solos, this original big band chart is based loosely on the U.S. Air Force song and expresses the powerful, energetic spirit of the Air Force (written by MSgt Rich Sigler and recorded by the Airmen of Note from The USAF Band, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling).
This meditative classic evokes the sense of calm many feel when soaring through the clouds. It reflects every Airman’s attempt to remain spiritually, mentally and emotionally centered (Written by J. S. Bach and recorded by the Air Force Strings from The USAF Band, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling).
This arrangement of a popular Japanese folksong speaks to the Air Force’s relationship with its international partners, mingling traditional shakuhachi flute with more contemporary Western instruments (arranged by CMSgt ret Tait Solberg, and recorded by Pacific Showcase from the USAF Band of the Pacific-Asia, Yokota AB).
As America’s official march, this triumphant song belongs to all U.S. citizens and service members. It captures the patriotism and the intense pride Airmen experience as they stand at attention and reflect on the sacrifice required for each star and each stripe featured on America’s flag (written by John Philip Sousa and recorded by the Concert Band of the USAF Heritage of America Band, Joint Base Langley-Eustis).
Written in 1939, the musical notes of the Air Force’s official song have been around longer than the Air Force itself. (written by Robert Crawford, arranged by SMSgt Robert Thurston and recorded by the Concert Band and Singing Sergeants from The USAF Band, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling).
