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21
Dec
2009
Sousa, Vol. 4

50 days ago by Editor

Album DescriptionSousa 4 is the fourth in a series of Altissimo! releases from The US Marine Band featuring the music of John Philip Sousa. The selections on this album, with the exception of “National Fencibles”, were recorded live in 1999 and 2000 while the band was on tour. The historic “National ...

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24
Nov
2009
Cakewalk postcards at auction

77 days ago by sherry

Video early jerky film Golliwog’s Cakewalk

My auction buddy Janet collects vintage African American postcards. Like me, she can’t stand the ugly ones that stereotype us as black people. At auction recently, she picked up a batch of cards, including three of the awful ones. Among the lot were four prized cards: Pictures of two lovely black co ...

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10
Nov
2009
Interview: Lennie Niehaus (Part 2)

91 days ago by Marc Myers

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Growing up in Los Angeles in the mid-1940s, alto saxophonist Lennie Niehaus found himself in the company of other hungry young jazz musicians with enormous talent. In college in Los Angeles, Lennie studied composition with the West Coast's brightest and most advanced classical teachers and theorists ...

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09
Nov
2009
A Company of Marines Can F*&k Up Your Day…

93 days ago by curtislowe

A little “Fix Bayonets” and some John Philip Sousa in anticipation of tomorrow’s birthday of the World’s Finest Fighting Force. Fast-forward to 1:55, then sit back and enjoy. You’re welcome. Technorati Tags: John Philip Sousa, USMC Posted in Billy Badass, History, Jarheads, Shooting Is Always Fun

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06
Nov
2009
American teachers have one indisputable advantage over foreign ones; they ...

95 days ago by apcig

- John Philip Sousa Tagged: John Philip Sousa, teachers, temperament

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30
Oct
2009
Transit of Venus

102 days ago by fromlaurelstreet

John Philip Sousa composed a march for military band titled “Transit of Venus” in 1883 to celebrate a rare astronomical phenomena that occurred on December 6, 1882 — Venus Venus passing directly between the Sun and Earth. You can listen to it here. Transits of Venus occur in a pattern that repeats e ...

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28
Oct
2009
Popular Classical Composers

105 days ago by admin

Ludwig van Beethoven Date: 1770-1827 City and Country: b. Bonn, Germany. Active mainly in Vienna Genres Known For: Piano works, Orchestral works, Sonatas Repertoire: Piano Concertos, Symphonies 1-9, Various violin, piano, and string sonatas Johannes Brahms Date: 1833-1897 City and Country: b. Hambur ...

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Classical Music History Overview

105 days ago by admin

Ludwig van Beethoven: Beethoven is important to the 19th Century because he is considered the first Romantic composer. The compositions in his late period are considered to be the Romantic compositions as they tend to evoke more emotions, and one can even hear the emotional struggle that Beethoven h ...

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21
Oct
2009
Music! History! John Philip Sousa Comes to Town!

111 days ago by jordan

by Jordan Logue, iJax.com Good Life Editor John Philip Sousa The Jacksonville Historical Society joins forces with the First Coast Wind Ensemble for a reenactment of the century ago visit and performance by John Philip Sousa at the Treaty Oak—today’s Jessie Ball duPont Park. Bring a blanket and lawn ...

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