Composer, Conductor, Patriot

Sousa (1854-1932) and his band: the most famous musical act in the world for 40 years!

National March of the USA

Written in 1896, it’s arguably the most famous march in the world.

Top 10 Recordings

Our picks of the best of the best Sousa recordings, both new and classic.

Timeline of Sousa's Life

Sousa’s fascinating life, from childhood to most famous musician in the world!

New recordings from the United States Marine Band

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Sousa’s first music teachers

Sousa’s first music teachers

In late 1861 Sousa studied solfeggio under John Esputa Sr. but was not able to cope with the elderly Spaniard’s temper… the lessons did not last long.

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