Brass Ensemble Trombone - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.995440 Composed by John Philip Sousa (1854-1932). Arranged by Jacob Lambert (1997- ). Contemporary,Holiday,Patriotic. Score and parts. 21 pages. Jake Lambert #5001689. Published by Jake Lambert (A0.995440). This arrangement of John Philip Sousa's The Honored Dead for trombone octet is a wonderful addition to any patriotic program or concert for your trombone choir. Originally arranged by Sousa for the funeral of U.S. Grant in 1885 and later peformed for Sousa's own funeral procession, this challenging arrangement is appropriate for memorial day concerts or honoring late members of the military. .