Word: sousa
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...they'll never have to sell that big drum, or the heavy upright base drum. The base is the world's largest, made of pure brass and priecless today. The band bought it for $100 and costs of transportation, from a company that it took it after-John Philip Sousa's band came...
Ending with Sousa's "The Thunderer," the Band put life into a tune that is constantly mauled by grade school groups. Fine tempo and a well-controlled brass section brought out the better parts of Sousa...
Dartmouth, Brown, Cornell, and Columbia medleys and marches by John Phillip Sousa will highlight the Band concert, which will be conducted by Malcolm H. Holmes...
Coffee & Flags. But with the cinder out of its eye, the camera picked up the impressive overhead flight of B-36 bombers, Flying Boxcars, jet-propelled fighters. Then came the parade with massed flags and flashing-legged columns of infantry, floats, Sousa rhythms of military bands, and, at the tail end, a circus calliope. The sunflash from the headlamps of the motorcycle escort made the TV image blur and throb. The hat-waving crowd cheered, torn paper drifted across the screen, and the cameras caught the 32nd President of the U.S. sipping coffee as the parade rolled...
...Mary and the Lamp Forover" is a new number to be introduced tonight. Written especially for the Band by Edward Ballantine '07, Associate Professor of Music, emeritus, the novelty number is in the style of Sousa. Malcolm H. Holmes '28 will conduct...