Making the march king : John Philip Sousa's Washington years, 1854-1893 /

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Author / Creator:Warfield, Patrick, 1971- author.
Imprint:Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2013]
Description:1 online resource.
Language:English
Series:Music in American life
Music in American life.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11215402
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ISBN:0252037790
9780252095078
0252095073
9780252037795
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-312) and index.
Description based on print version record.
Summary:John Philip Sousa's mature career as the indomitable leader of the United States Marine Band and his own touring Sousa Band is well known, but the years leading up to his emergence as a celebrity have escaped serious attention. In this revealing biography, Patrick Warfield explains the making of the March King by documenting Sousa's early life and career.
Other form:Print version: Warfield, Patrick, 1971- Making the march king Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2013] 0252037790