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Download or read book John Philip Sousa: American Phenomenon (Revised Edition) written by Paul E. Bierley and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 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.