Most people familiar with patriotic Fourth of July celebrations in the United States have likely heard at least one song by John Philip Sousa, famous 19th-century conductor and composer of “Stars and ...
Newspapers, we all agree, are not what they were. The thing we don't agree on is why. Is it the internet? Or the decline in reading? Is it because reporters are biased? Or because reporters are so ...
The Millikin University Symphonic Band and conductor Gary Shaw are doing their part to keep the spirit, name and music of composer and bandleader John Philip Sousa alive. The band's "Stars and Stripes ...
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The United States Marine Band Brings “The National Game” to Life
Sousa wrote “The National Game” in 1925 after baseball commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis asked him to create a march for ...
What did Americans do before they twerked, twisted, hully-gullied, moonwalked, strolled, shimmied, madisoned, cha-cha'd, charlestoned, lindy-hopped, nae-naed, or did it Gangnam Style? They marched.
Monday marks the 152nd anniversary of the birth of American musician John Philip Sousa. Each year on this day, the U.S. Marine Band performs at the Congressional Cemetery in Washington, D.C., to honor ...
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