We have a collection of 25 arrangements for Traditional - When the Saints Go Marching In
How did When the Saints Go Marching In become the anthem of New Orleans jazz funerals? Learn!
When the Saints Go Marching In is a traditional gospel hymn that became a jazz standard closely associated with New Orleans. Originally used in religious contexts, it was adapted by jazz musicians in the early 20th century and became particularly famous as part of traditional jazz funeral processions, where it would be played in an upbeat tempo after the solemn burial ceremony.