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SOUSA AND HIS BAND AT NELSON MONDAYIt has been remarked repeatedly that, notwithstanding the exaggerations of his Imitator*, Sousa is the sanest of the bandmasters of the generation. He eschews the meaningless and wholly theatrical mannerisms which are affected by so many other leaders tor the sole purpose of attracting attention and eliciting comment-Sousa leads with an easy grace that seems to be a part of the music be la conducting, yet with a masterful precision which absolutely controls the wonderful body of musicians banded together in his name. The programs presented by Sousa and his Band always contain something new, and we are wondering what special treat will be offered when they appear hare on next Monday evening at the Nelson theatre.John Philip Sonsa has done what no other American composer has yet achieved, for he has expressed the national spirit, and has taken the overtaxed medium of march music and vitalized it, making It dynamic with energy and Irresistibly infections. And his famous band presents his music to his audiences In a peculiarly Sousa style.'Tho performances of the classic numbers on his programs are also Imbued with the Sousa spirit of perfection. His solotlsU. too, must be of exceptionally merit, for people always ! expect the beet at a Sousa concertFIXED FOB IXTOXICATIOX.Frank Smith, arrested yesterday morning on the charge of Intoxication.waa given a.flno of |S and coets by Judge West In police coart yesterday. He paid his fine and waa re-DEMONSTRATION OF FLOCK GULLING IS ANNOUNCEDI Final arrangements have been made [for the flock culling demonstration j to be held October 9 and 10 In this 'county through the extension depart-NELSON THEATREOne Night, Mowliy, October 6(JOHN PHILIP SOUSA .Conductor.)LicuUn*nt U. S.NR..F: 712thTKAN5-OH1BIBIBII; TOUR THE ATLANTIC TO THE PACIFICSOUSA IS AH INSTITUTION HIS BAND IS AN INSPIRATION HE RANKS AMONG THE FIRST COMPOSERS OF THE BAY* NEW YORK SUNSeats Satoday Morning:, 10 o’clock. Phone 149 Prices:: 50c, 75c, *1.00, *L50.
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Logansport Pharos Reporter

Logansport, Indiana, US

Mon, Aug 04, 1919

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