How To Use Sousa In A Sentence
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As a musician, he could swap between piano, double-bass and sousaphone; his jazzband held a residency for some years at the Ritz Hotel.
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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.
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It was from the helicon that Conn in the USA devised the sousaphone for the American bandmaster John Philip Sousa.
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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.
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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.
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Sousa wrote the best marches
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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.
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Bury That bit about Sousa being scared of the gramophone was a great comparison.
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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:
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I played a very memorable gig in the '90s in New Orleans with Matt Perrine, the sousaphonist," Ellis says.
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Lupone, who played sousaphone in her high school marching band, will be hoisting a tuba onstage.
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In addition to him, Thompson, and Poyser, the lineup includes guitarist "Captain" Kirk Douglas, percussionist Frank Knuckles, bassist Owen Biddle, sousaphonist Damon "Tuba Gooding Jr.
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Out of the corner of my eye I saw a dozen musicians climb on stage with no less than 15 instruments, including sousaphone, bass trombone, accordion, pedal steel guitar, saw and theremin!
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And Dr Sousa said that this gap in communication can often surface, embarrassingly, at business fairs and exhibitions.
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My short program music is a medley of marches by John Philip Sousa.
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He's Mr Tambourine Man but McCain is the full orchestral suite, from Sousa marches to threnodies.
Bill Kristol on the Saddleback Forum.
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The four core members eventually began adding about one musician a month, providing musical saw, sousaphone, viola, Theremin and other instruments until there were 14 players.
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Damon [Bryson, the sousaphonist] comes across the stage, and people don't know what's going on.
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The range of music is staggering: whistling soloists, xylophonists playing polkas, John Philip Sousa leading his band through famous marches.
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I was in the band in high school and junior high, and played the sousaphone and a little trombone and drums, and was the leader of the 72-piece marching band that we had.
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She not only makes you believe she can sing, she teleports you around the world through the magic of song; with each number, you believe you're sitting under Paris skies, or snuggling beneath a wet palm tree on a rainy night in Rio, or dancing the rhumba in Havana to the accompaniment of an awkward sousaphonist.
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Juan de Sousa stood immediately on his defence, and sent advice to the viceroy and the neighbouring commanders of his danger, trusting however to the strength of his defences, and particularly to a pallisade or _bound hedge_, which he had made of the plant named _lechera_ or the _milk plant_, which throws out when cut a milky liquor which is sure to blind any one if it touches their eyes.
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Get, like, 10 writers and one of the most respected bands around, featuring a dude with a comb that perpetually sticks out of his head, and the world's only hip-hop sousaphonist.
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They won the entertainment section, with Matthew excelling on the washboard and Jonathan getting to grips with the sousaphone to play ‘Pasadena,’.
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Various songs also make use of mouthbow, harmonica, sousaphone and trombone.
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Brion combines his scholarship and expert musicianship with the same flair for real entertainment that Sousa himself possessed in abundance.
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Merry Tuba Christmas," the 37th year of a performance of tuba, sousaphone and euphonium players from the metropolitan area; take an instrument to a 3 p.m. rehearsal for inclusion in the concert. 6 p.m.
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Unsurprisingly, harmonica worked a quite a bit better than sousaphone in this space.
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There are nine pieces: the central drum, dhol, drumset, percussion, sousaphone and several horns.
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The son of bassist and sousaphonist Walter Payton, he took up the trumpet at the age of 4.
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There are great melodies aplenty, serious dhol beating, and a variety of solos on the whole range of reeds and brass, plus a persistent bassline played on a sousaphone.
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Thankfully, all hands are steady enough to bear up under the scrutiny and they manage to avoid any true calamity, although moments do arise when you may find yourself longing for the introduction of a stray sousaphone or two.
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Various songs also make use of mouthbow, harmonica, sousaphone and trombone.
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If you ventured near a mailbox or post office Thursday, did you notice any brass bands playing John Philip Sousa medleys or Irving Berlin's God Bless America?
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Sure marching and playing are very important, but tuba players, particularly sousaphonists are not the sharpest pencils in the box.
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Sousa's creed as a conductor was to entertain his audience while educating them.
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A friend of mine came over Sunday afternoon for us to explore a new music project idea together: he's a talented tuba, sousaphone, and helicon player, and we worked together a few years ago as part of an eight-piece electronics orchestra.
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The sound is held together by the rhythm section of sousaphonist Mike and drummer Mark.
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Its three percussionists play on elements of a miniature trap set, divided among them and slung around their necks, and the rest of the group - three saxophonists, pairs of trumpeters and trombonists, a sousaphonist and a piccolo player - play from miniature scores mounted as Rube Goldberg-like extensions of their clothing and instruments.
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How could he call her a band nerd when the thing he missed the most was his sousaphone?
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The sousaphonists are all sitting in a line with their instruments.
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But Payton, whose father is a professional bassist and sousaphonist who played in the
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Sousa denied the cuts, however, would mean fewer dresses or less plastic surgery for girls competing.
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Francisco de Sousa to continue the blockade, who persuaded the zamorin to assault the town, as he believed the defenders had been so much weakened by the late slaughter that it might be easily carried.
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It is now a permanent part of classical popular music, in the same way as the waltzes of Strauss or the marches of Sousa.
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It was from the helicon that Conn in the USA devised the sousaphone for the American bandmaster John Philip Sousa.
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These findings agree with Sousa and Rudd, who mention bracteolate flowers for Styphnolobium and ebracteolate flowers for Sophora s.s.
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Just bring your tuba, sousaphone or euphonium to the 37th annual TubaChristmas, a mass tooting of the brass instruments; it's open to anyone with the necessary gear.
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They started off slowly, the seven or more trombones (plus sousaphone and trumpet) creating a huge wave of sound, a giant chord.