How To Use Sousa In A Sentence
- As a musician, he could swap between piano, double-bass and sousaphone; his jazzband held a residency for some years at the Ritz Hotel.
- And so I wrote my own inaugural address and I had these kind of sempre Sousa marches I would play to rev myself up, and then I'd -- would go off and I would give this talk. Confessions of a White House Ghostwriter: Five Presidents and other Political Adventures
- It was from the helicon that Conn in the USA devised the sousaphone for the American bandmaster John Philip Sousa.
- In real life, the sousaphonist is always some scrawny schmuck who only wanted to play concert tuba for the Christmas pageant so his parents would have pictures.
- Paul Hanagan will be trying to kill off the jockeys 'title race with a couple of winners at Catterick but the jockey who catches my eye on that card is Silvestre de Sousa, who has somehow maintained a 20% strike-rate from 170 mounts at this track in the past five seasons, returning an 80% profit on turnover. Talking Horses
- Sousa wrote the best marches
- As soon as I heard them, I bought everything they had ever recorded and I learned how to play the sousaphone so that I could form a brass band.
- Bury That bit about Sousa being scared of the gramophone was a great comparison. Top News
- Here's a picture NB snapped of the two oldest instruments in the group, the 1860 Civil War era baritone saxhorn and an old fashioned upright Sousaphone*, aka "raincatcher" from 1889: Archive 2008-12-01
- I played a very memorable gig in the '90s in New Orleans with Matt Perrine, the sousaphonist," Ellis says. NPR Topics: News
