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    John Philip Sousa, Ace

    Fanatics, Drums, and Hired Horns

    Fanatics, Drums, and Hired Horns

    "Cubs on Parade March and Two-Step"

    "Cubs on Parade March and Two-Step"

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    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, "Divertimento in E-Flat Major," K. 166/159d

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, "Divertimento in E-Flat Major," K. 166/159d

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    Ralph Vaughan Williams, "English Folk Song Suite"

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    Ballparks: A Ranking

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    "Cubs On Parade" 2015 Performance Program Note

    "Cubs On Parade" 2015 Performance Program Note

    Cubs on Parade (1907) H. R. Hempel (1872-1925), arranged Joseph Techen (1907), transcribed by Brian Coffill (2015) Born in Germany to a family of industrialists, the young Hans Hempel immigrated to the United States at the age of twenty, traveling through New York’s Ellis Island in 1892. While his father owned a factory, Hempel’s cousin was the celebrated soprano Frieda Hempel, internationally known for her operatic and concert careers in both Europe and the United States. Ha
    Bands and Baseball at the University of Illinois, Circa 1900

    Bands and Baseball at the University of Illinois, Circa 1900

    The band program at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has long been associated with performances at athletic events, dating back many years before the creation of separate bands for concert and marching purposes. There are records of the band performing at numerous festive university occasions including parades, convocations, battalion exhibitions, and gymnasium/calisthenic class demonstrations as early as the 1870s.[1] In the 1890s, there are many mentions of th

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