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Making the march king : John Philip Sousa's Washington years, 1854-1893 / Patrick Warfield.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML410.S688 W37 2013
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Warfield, Patrick, 1971-
- Series:
- Music in American life
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sousa, John Philip, 1854-1932.
- Sousa, John Philip.
- Composers--United States--Biography.
- Composers.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 331 pages : illustrations, music ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Urbana, Chicago, and Springfield, [Illinois] : University Of Illinois Press, [2013]
- Contents:
- Part I The Apprentice
- Chapter 1 A Capital Boyhood 3
- Chapter 2 Into the Pit 25
- Chapter 3 A Nineteenth-Century Musical Career 49
- Part II The Professional
- Chapter 4 The Centennial City 67
- Chapter 5 A Presidential Musician 100
- Chapter 6 Civilian Music in Washington 124
- Part III The March King
- Chapter 7 America's Court Composer 149
- Chapter 8 Making the Sousa Band 180
- Chapter 9 Theater on the Bandstand 226.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [297]-312) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0252037790
- 9780252037795
- OCLC:
- 842209308
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