Classical Spectacular - Royal Albert Hall

Royal Albert HallStars and Stripes ForeverJohn Philip SousaComposer ProfileBorn 6th November 1854 – Died 6th March 1932American composer and bandmaster.Director of the US Marine Band from1880 – 1892 when he formed his own highlysuccessful band that toured the globe.Wrote more than 130 marches includingthe official march of the United States –The Stars and Stripes Forever (1897).Played 8 instruments: voice, violin, piano, flute,cornet, baritone, trombone and alto horn.For more information please see:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Philip_SousaClassical Spectacular Teacher’s Pack 2012