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2. List of marches by John Philip Sousa - Wikipedia

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   Sousa holding a copy of the sheet music for his march "The Invincible Eagle" John Philip Sousa was an American composer and conductor of the late Romantic era known primarily for American military marches. [1] He composed 136 marches from 1873 until his death in 1932.

3. The Washington Post (march) - Wikipedia

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   The opening strain of the march is famous and familiar to many. Typically, the march is played at a tempo of 110 to 120 beats per minute, rarely any faster. March enthusiasts have argued that the trio sections' mellow and moving phrases are among Sousa's most musical. Six sudden eighth notes move the melody along.

4. Boy Scouts of America (march) - Wikipedia

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   Boy Scouts of America is a march composed by John Philip Sousa in 1916 upon the request of Charles D. Hart. Sousa dedicated it to the Boy Scouts of America. It was premiered in October 1916 at the Metropolitan Opera House. The cover sheet features a photograph of a statuette R. Tait McKenzie's The Ideal Scout.

5. List of compositions by John Philip Sousa - Wikipedia

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   We March, We March to Victory (1914) (hymn) Boots (1916) I Love Jim (1916) Come Laugh and Be Merry (1916) The Song of the Dagger (1916) Blue Ridge, I'm Coming Back to You (1917) The Love That Lives Forever (1917) When the Boys Come Sailing Home! (1918) We Are Coming (1918) The Toast (1918) Pushing On (1918) Lovely Mary Donnelly (1918)

6. This conductor wrote famous marches, traveled the world and ...

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   Sousa composed a piece of music inspired by his last visit to Fort Worth that is still played today. Sousa rose to prominence directing the U.S. Marine Band from 1880 until 1892. Besides ...

7. The Liberty Bell (march) - Wikipedia

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   Hinton suggested "The Liberty Bell" for the title of Sousa's unnamed march. Coincidentally, Sousa received a letter from his wife saying their son had marched in a parade in honor of the Liberty Bell. Sousa agreed, and he sold "The Liberty Bell" sheet music to the John Church Company for publication; the new march was an immediate success. [2]

8. American march music - Wikipedia

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   Sheet music cover for "The Stars and Stripes Forever March", written by John Philip Sousa. American march music is march music written and/or performed in the United States. . Its origins are those of European composers borrowing from the military music of the Ottoman Empire in place there from the 16th centu

9. The Invincible Eagle - Wikipedia

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   "The Invincible Eagle" is an American military march composed in 1901 by John Philip Sousa and dedicated to the 1901 Pan-American Exposition held in Buffalo, New York. [1] Sousa began composing the march during an evening train trip between Buffalo and New York City, sketching his ideas in a pocket notebook.