Sousa

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Definition

Proper noun A United States bandmaster and composer, famous for composing many patriotic and military marches.

Usage

This word is used as a proper noun to refer specifically to the historical figure John Philip Sousa. * John Philip Sousa is often called "The March King." * The band performed a famous march by Sousa.

Advanced Usage
  • Sousa is often used attributively to describe things related to him or his style.
    • The concert featured a Sousa march.
    • He has a Sousa-like flair for brass fanfares.
Variants and Related Words
  • Sousaphone (noun): A large brass tuba designed for marching bands, named after John Philip Sousa.
    • The bass line was carried by the deep sound of the sousaphone.
Synonyms
  • The March King (epithet)
  • John Philip Sousa (full name)
Related Idioms and Phrases
  • A Sousa march: This phrase commonly refers to any lively, patriotic march in the style of or composed by Sousa.
    • The parade wasn't complete without a rousing Sousa march.
Noun
  1. a United States bandmaster and composer of military marches (1854-1932)

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