David Blakely papers 1880-1931 1892-1896

Gilmore, P. S. (Patrick Sarsfield), 1829-1892

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Patrick Sarsfield (P.S.) Gilmore was born in County Galway, Ireland, on December 25, 1829, and later became known as the "Father of the American Concert Band." Gilmore organized and staged two music festivals in Boston, Massachusetts: the National Peace Jubilee (1869) and the World's Peace Jubilee (1872). He conducted bands and integrated woodwinds into what had traditionally been brass bands. He led the New York Twenty-seventh Regiment Band for almost 20 years. Gilmore also a...

United States Marine Band

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Established by an Act of Congress in 1798, the United States Marine Band is America’s oldest continuously active professional musical organization. Its mission is unique—to provide music for the President of the United States and the Commandant of the Marine Corps. President John Adams invited the Marine Band to make its White House debut on New Year’s Day, 1801, in the then-unfinished Executive Mansion. In March of that year, the band performed for Thomas Jefferson’s inauguration and it is bel...

Sousa Band.

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Theodore Thomas

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Frank Christianer

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Senator Washburn

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Sousa, John Philip, 1854-1932

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John Philip Sousa (November 6, 1854 – March 6, 1932) was an American composer and conductor of the late Romantic era known primarily for American military marches. He is known as "The March King" or the "American March King", to distinguish him from his British counterpart Kenneth J. Alford who is also known as "The March King". Among his best-known marches are "The Stars and Stripes Forever" (National March of the United States of America), "Semper Fidelis" (official march of the United States...

J. H. Laine

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Eduard Strauss

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Thomas Tour of 1889

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New Marine Band

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David Blakely

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Austro-Hungarian Juvenile band

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J. P. Sousa

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Blakely Syndicate

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Eduard Strauss Orchestra

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C. G. Conn

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Blakely, David, 1834-1896

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David Blakely (1834-1896) was a journalist and businessman whose interest in music led to his career as manager of the Gilmore and Sousa bands of the 1880s and 1890s. As founder of the Blakely Syndicate he oversaw a network of interrelated operations which included the Blakely Printing Company as well as management of various concert bands and orchestras. From the description of Papers, 1880-1931, bulk (1892-1896). (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122580773 ...

Strauss, Eduard, 1835-1916

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Austrian composer and conductor. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Dresden June 16 1896, to an unidentified recipient in Magdeburg, 1896 June 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270670184 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Vienna Mar. 4 1887, to an unidentified recipient, 1887 Mar. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270670182 ...

“Ladies Orchestra” Project

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Thomas, Theodore, 1835-1905

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Founder and first music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (1891-1905). From the description of Theodore Thomas memorabilia collection, 1845-1905. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961879 Founder and first music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (1891-1905), known at the time as the Chicago Orchestra. From the description of Theodore and Rose Fay Thomas Felsengarten collection, 1814-1905. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70963346 Chicago Sy...

Madison Square Garden Company

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Conn Instrument Corp.

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Blakely Printing Company

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Gilmore Band Anniversary Jubilee

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