There are times when a composer's name comes to serve as a popular synonym for an entire genre of music. So it is with John Philip Sousa, the Washington, D.C.-born composer and conductor whose name ...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Nostalgia reigns on Sunday (Oct. 2) when the Purdue Symphonic Band will stage a band concert in the style of John Philip Sousa, the most influential bandleader of the early 20th ...
BEREA, Ohio -- The sound of the brass and boom of the bass drum made it feel like an old-fashioned parade was coming across the north quad lawn at Baldwin Wallace University on June 21. A Sousa march ...
John Philip Sousa, the king of the American march, used to slip transcriptions of classical composers into his concerts. It gave his players a break from the patriotic, heart-clutching, spirited romps ...
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 ...
Put the cliches up on the shelf, unless you’re interested in the subtle nuances of "marching orders." A concert billed as "Sousa in the 21st Century" was just that. Sure, there were a half-dozen ...
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.
Nov. 8—TIFTON — Scintillating sounds ranging from the marches of John Philip Sousa to the soulful tunes of Charlie Parker will sweep over the audience like a warm autumn sun on Nov. 15 when the ABAC ...
The NCAA on Wednesday filed a petition to cancel the U.S. Marine Corps’ trademark registration of “Sousa’s March Mania,” a phrase that names an annual tournament of 32 musical marches held from March ...
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