John Philip Sousa, American phenomenon
by Paul E. Bierley
On This Page
Description
The most well-respected biography of John Philip Sousa, John Philip Sousa: American Phenomenon explores his life and work and traces his effects on the role of cultural arts in the United States. Sousa was a true musical genius who dedicated his life to raising the level of his country's music appreciation and improving its image abroad. This new edition retains all the wonderful images and information about the composer and conductor who had so much influence on musical tastes in our show more country. This text makes a great addition to any library, especially for Sousa fans and music educators, and is a must for every band director preparing Sousa scores for rehearsal. A reprint with additions, 270 pages. show lessTags
Recommendations
Member Reviews
Members
- Recently Added By
Author Information
6+ Works 62 Members
Awards and Honors
Classifications
- Genres
- Music, Nonfiction, Biography & Memoir, General Nonfiction, History
- DDC/MDS
- 785.092 — Arts & recreation Music Ensembles with only one instrument per part [formerly: instrumental ensembles and their music]
- LCC
- ML410 .S688 .B5 — Music Literature on music Literature on music History and criticism Biography
- BISAC
Statistics
- Members
- 39
- Popularity
- 749,459
- Rating
- (3.00)
- Languages
- English, French
- Media
- Paper, Ebook
- ISBNs
- 6
- UPCs
- 1
- ASINs
- 3
