…wonderful antique framed etching of john phillip sousa, distinguished american composer for the military, see below for more information.

approx: 9.5” x 7.5”

John Philip Sousa was an American composer and conductor of the late Romantic era known primarily for American military marches. He is known as "The March King" or the "American March King"… (b1854-d1932) - Sousa served as the the 17th Director of "The President's Own" from 1880-1892. The most famous director of the band, he wrote the national march "The Stars and Stripes Forever" and the official march of the Marine Corps "Semper Fidelis."