Marching through the weekend

Humming "The Stars and Stripes Forever" by John Philip Sousa would have been appropriate this weekend.
On May 14, 1897 "The Stars and Stripes Forever" was first publicly performed in Philadelphia for the unveiling of a statue of George Washington.


Chases's Calendar of Events
The Encycopedia of Music: Instruments of the Orchestra and the Great Composers (ML 460 .W33 2003)
by Max Wade-Matthews and Wendy Thompson