Sousa, John Philip
Composer Information
John Philip Sousa (November 6, 1854 – March 6, 1932) was an American composer and conductor of the late Romantic era, known primarily forAmerican military and patriotic marches. Because of his mastery of march composition, he is known as "The March King" or the "American March King" due to his British counterpart Kenneth J. Alford also being known as "The March King". Among his best-known marches are "The Liberty Bell", "The Thunderer", "The Washington Post", "Semper Fidelis" (Official March of the United States Marine Corps), and "The Stars and Stripes Forever" (National March of the United States of America). [source from Wikipedia]
Work
- The Thunderer
- The Gallant Seventh
- The Gridiron Club
- The Pride of the Wolverines
- The Washington Post
- The Kansas Wildcats
- The Black Horse Troop
- Riders for the Flag
- The Glory of the Yankee Navy
- Sesqui-Centennial Exposition
- The Invincible Eagle
- Captain
- Hands Across the Sea
- Nobles of the Mystic Shrine
- King Cotton
- The Picadore
- Manhattan Beach
- U.S. Field Artillery March
- The Stars and Stripes Forever
- The High School Cadets
- Golden Jubilee
- The National Game
- Bullets and Bayonets
- Our Flirtations
- The Picador
- Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
- The Liberty Bell
- Sabre and Spurs
- New Mexico
- Sound Off
- The Rifle Regiment
- Solid Men to the Front!
