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Marsz Generalski
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<p>Marsz Generalski is a notable Polish patriotic march and the official parade tune of the <a href="/facts/Polish_Armed_Forces/7NHPG2FY">Polish Armed Forces</a> and the <a href="/facts/Polish_Police/UsfCsrKL">Polish Police</a>. It was composed in 1919 by <a href="/facts/Henryk_Melcer-Szczawi%C5%84ski/bk31Gn6t">Henryk Melcer-Szczawiński</a> and was selected in a competition to be the representative military slow march. The General's March is played during the inspection of troops by military commanders, politicians and visiting foreign heads of state. </p>