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        2. John Philip Sousa zɐ]; November 6, – March 6, ) was an American composer and conductor of the late Romantic era known primarily for.
        3. Explore the life of John Philip Sousa: a patriotic American composer known for his lively marches in the Late-Romantic Era.
        4. John Philip Sousa served as the the 17th Director of "The President's Own" from The most famous director of the band, he wrote the national march.
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          6. Biography: John Philip Sousa

          The March King

          John Philip Sousa was an American composer and conductor of the late Romantic era, known primarily for American military and patriotic marches. Because of his mastery of march composition, he is known as "The March King", or the "American March King" due to his British counterpart, Kenneth J.

          Alford, also known by the former nickname.

          Years:  1854 — 1932

          John Philip Sousa was born in Washington, D.C., the third of ten children of João António de Sousa, who was of Portuguese and Spanish ancestry, and his wife Maria Elisabeth Trinkhaus.

          Sousa started his music education by playing the violin as a pupil of John Esputa and George Felix Benkert for harmony and musical composition at the age of six. He was found to have absolute pitch.

          During his childhood, Sousa studied voice, violin, piano, flute, cornet, baritone horn, trombone, and alto horn.

          When Sousa was 13, his father, a trombonist in the Marine B