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“I still feel the impulse to give young writers a hearing, and I believe I have played more unpublished compositions than any other band leader in the country.”

Quote by John Philip Sousa

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John Philip Sousa

John Philip Sousa was an American composer renowned for his marches. His music was greatly beloved by the American public, with his most famous work being 'The Star-Spangled Banner'. Born on November 6, 1854, he passed away on March 6, 1932. more

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