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  1. 130 years ago today, #JohnPhilipSousa's operetta "El Capitan" premieres on Broadway at Broadway Theatre, NYC.

  2. On March 6th, 1932: #JohnPhilipSousa, American #composer and march king (Stars & Stripes Forever), died at 77.
    #RIP 🪽

  3. #OnThisDay in 1896, Patriotic march "The Stars and Stripes Forever" is composed by #JohnPhilipSousa.

  4. #OnThisDay in 1854, #JohnPhilipSousa, American #composer and march king (Stars & Stripes Forever), born in Washington, D.C. (d. 1932).
    #HappyBirthday #RIP 💐

  5. “Ya know what I’m gonna miss most? The Marine Corps Band. Those guys can really play. Ask ‘em to do ‘Semper Fidelis.’ They’ll knock your socks off.” - Martin Sheen as U.S. President Josiah Bartlet in the final episode of “The West Wing” titled “Tomorrow.”
    #MusicOfMastodon
    #TheWestWing
    #LoveThisShow
    #JohnPhilipSousa
    #SemperFi
    m.youtube.com/watch?v=6cDIY7_a

  6. In Part #2 of my look at the music genre known as Jazz, I am going back in time to find some of the pre-existing historical & musical elements that allow Jazz to naturally evolve into the art form that it did. To do so, I am highlighting Ragtime & composer Scott Joplin and his Maple Leaf Rag.

    Rags to….Well, Rags: The Story of Jazz for Beginners Like Me tommacinneswriter.com/2024/03/ ##Jazz, ##JazzForBeginnersLIkeMe, ##JohnPhilipSousa, ##MapleLeafRag, ##Ragtime, ##SCottJoplin, ##StarsAndStripesForever