Description. Using an archival program from 1955 that features then-director Lieutenant Colonel William F. Santelmann, this lesson details the history of the United States Marine Band.

United States Marine Band director Lieutenant Colonel William F. Santelmann provides a musical history of the band by conducting portions of historic songs with ensembles using vintage instruments.

On Sept 21, 1941, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the young Irish American who would eventually be President of the United States joined the United States Navy and would go on to become a medal-winning ...

News; K-12 education; Storied United States Marine Band, which visited Spokane in 1892 with John Phillip Souza, returns for sold out concert Oct. 27, 2024 Updated Mon., Oct. 28, 2024 at 1:22 p.m ...