Bandleader and composer nicknamed The March King. A brilliant man who sought to reach a mass audience through his music, he formed his own band in 1892 and carefully selected the music to include in his band's repertoire. Vintage matte-finish 7 x 10 photo of Sousa in profile in his uniform, signed on the photographer's mount in fountain pen, 'John Philip Sousa 1908.' In fine condition, with a few light surface marks to image. RRAuction COA.
