This sprightly march was originally written as a solo piano piece in 1897 by the German composer Leon Jessel, though it was then titled “Parade of the Tin Soldiers.” In 1905, Jessel ...

The 80th Raleigh Christmas Parade drew thousands to downtown Raleigh on Saturday. Although it was a chilly morning, the floats, music, and holiday cheer brought joy to many in the crowd.