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		<title>Leo R. Stanley</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Dec 2010 17:48:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leo R. Stanley
1884-1966
England
Leo R. Stanley was the pseudonym of Randolph Robjent Ricketts. He was the younger brother of composer Frederick Joseph Ricketts. Like his brother, better known under pseudonym Kenneth J. Alford, he was a military musician.
Ricketts was born in Shadwell, England, on December 9, 1884, and enlisted in the 18th Royal Irish Regiment as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Influencial Musicians J</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 22:45:53 +0000</pubDate>
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Jaeger Cecil Harry (Jiggs)
b 1913 d 1970
He began life in an orphanage and learned cornet in the institution. He enlisted as a band boy in 1927 in the King&#8217;s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. He attended Kneller Hall as a pupil in 1931 and returned in 1936 as a student bandmaster. In 1937 he appeared as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Musicians</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2009 18:20:44 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Musicians]]></category>

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Influential  Military Musicians A-Z
 
A.  Adkins,Hector Ernest b 1885  d 1962. English Military Musician. Held the position of Director of music at Kneller Hall. Was commissioned Lt Colonel His Treatise on Military bands was the foremost publication on military band arranging.
Albert Franz Eduard b 1879 d ? He was born in Kremsier Moravia . He became [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Influential Musicians N-T</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 20:12:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[N. Nielebock Hermann
b April 17 1888 d 1954
He was born in Potsdam Germany  and studied music with various teachers eventually being selected for bandmaster training and appointed as a bandmaster in the German Army during WW1. Following the war he was employed in a music school teaching pedagogy . He wrote a number of light [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Influential Musicians D-H</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2009 16:24:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[D. Darcy Thomas F JR b195 d 1968. He was the son of a military bandmaster and enlisted as a private in the US Army  in 1912.He eventually rising to the position of assistant bandmaster of the 18th Infantry in 1917. He became the assistant director and solo cornet of the US Army band in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Influential Musicians ABC</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2009 16:15:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A.  Adkins,Hector Ernest b 1885  d 1962. English Military Musician. Held the position of Director of music at Kneller Hall. Was commissioned Lt Colonel His Treatise on Military bands was the foremost publication on military band arranging. 
Albert Franz Eduard b 1879 d ? He was born in Kremsier Moravia . He became a bandmaster [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Guild of Ancient Fifes and Drums</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 20:54:17 +0000</pubDate>
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The Guild of Ancient Fifes and Drums

 
by Mike Hall
The Guild is perhaps largely unknown to the general world of military musicians, however, it is a band which recorded on the Bandleader label a remarkable evocation of British soldier&#8217;s music of yesteryear. It has seldom appeared in public.
It comprises mainly professional percussion and flute players from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Biography of John Philip Sousa</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 17:12:52 +0000</pubDate>
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JOHN PHILIP SOUSA
 
The Marine Leader United States Marine Band, 1880-1892
Born: Washington, DC, November 6, 1854
Died: Reading, Pennsylvania, March 6, 1932
On the wall of John Philip Sousa&#8217;s home on Long Island was a humorous account of his Marine Band&#8217;s popularity ~ yes earlier in Washington, DC. The writer related that when the band [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Biography of Edwin Franko Goldman</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 17:06:21 +0000</pubDate>
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EDWIN FRANKO GOLDMAN
And the Goldman Band
 
 
 
By Jack Kopstein 
 
For more than 90 years the Goldman band has been recognized as a vital part of America&#8217;s concert life. It has served not only to thrill and entertain the public, but also to cultivate in a purely professional manner the traditions and repertoire nurtured by two centuries [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Bent Brothers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 16:59:34 +0000</pubDate>
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The Bent Brothers
Benjamin, Arthur, Fred and Tom
 
 

 

Well known Cornet and Trumpet Soloists



 

 
 
The following research is taken from the work of Douglas Bent the Great Grandson of Thomas C Bent.  Some of the research material is taken from &#8220;*Pioneers in Brass&#8221; and Richard I Schwartz
 &#8220;The Cornet Compendium&#8221;.   We gratefully acknowledge their work on the [...]]]></description>
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