Happy birthday to one of the most prolific American composers, John Philip Sousa! Did you know he wrote more than 100 patriotic marches, including his most famous, “Stars and Stripes Forever?” Check out our website to hear some original recordings of his work from as far back as the 1880s! https://www.pbs.org/a-capitol-fourth/history/patriotic-music/ | A Capitol Fourth

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Happy Independence Day! Enjoy our national march, "The Stars and Stripes Forever" by John Philip Sousa. Performed by the United States Marine Band on Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024, during the band's annual Sousa Season Opener. Conducted by Director Lt. Col. Ryan Nowlin and recorded at the Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall and Arts Center in Alexandria, Va. | "The President's Own" United States Marine Band

We’re hiring! The United States Marine Band’s Office of Communication has two open positions: Graphic Designer and Communication Strategist. If you’re interested in promoting the story and performances of America’s oldest continuously active professional music organization, apply today! Details can be found on the Marine Band’s website under “Career Info” or via the link in our bio. Applications due January 16, 2026. #usmc #marketing #communications #graphicdesign #band | "The President's Own" U