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    "ocrText": "A Great Conductor and Mustelan.\nMISS AMY WHALEY, Soprano.\naccompany the great Band of\nL\"\nIEUT. WM. H. SANTELMANN\nAmerica nothing could be\nwas born in the city of Han-\nmore appropriate than the selection\nover, Germany and comes of\nof Miss Amy Whaley, who is not\nSteinway & Sons\na long line of musical ancestors.\nonly a typical American girl, but a\nAt a very early age he began the\nrepresentative American soprano,\nMANUFACTURERS OF\nstudy of the violin under competent\nwho does great credit to her native\ninstructors, and when fourteen\nState of Ohio. Miss Whaley has\nyears old took up harmony and\nall the charms of youth, beauty and\nGrand and Upright Pianos\ninstrumentation. Four years later\nartistic vocalism, with a voice that\nhe enlisted in a military band in\nis large, pure, sympathetic and very\nLeipzig, serving for three years, at\ndramatic She is radiant with all\nS\nTEINWAY & SONS beg to announce that they have\nthe expiration of which time he\nthe artistic energy and ambitions of\nbeen officially appointed by patents and diplomas,\nentered the Conservatory of Music\nan Emma Abbott, and is sure to\nin that city for the purpose of com-\ncharm the thousands who attend\nwhich are displayed for public inspection at their ware-\npleting his education. The years\nthe S. Marine Band concerts.\nrooms, manufacturers to\nspent in Leipzig were most fruitful\nin opportunities for hearing the fin-\nOFFICIAL\n(75\nMEN)\nHis Majesty, Nicholas II. the Czar of Russia\nROSTER\nUNITED STATES MARINE BAND\nHis Majesty, William II., Emperor of Germany\nest music and gaining experience\nThe\nPresident's Band. The National Band of America.\nHis Majesty, Franz Joseph, Emperor of Austria\nin all branches of his profession.\nand King of Hungary\nAs reorganized by authority of the Special Act of Congress approved March\n3,\n1899.\nImmediately after the close of\nHer Majesty, Victoria, Queen of Great Britain\nhis course in the Conservatory, Mr. Santelmann accepted an\nLIEUT. WILLIAM H. SANTELMANN, LEADER.\nTheir Royal Highnesses, the Prince and Princess of Wales\nengagement to come to Philadelphia with a concert band, and one\nWALTER F. SMITH, Second Leader\nREUBEN BRADLEY, Drum Major.\nand Duke of Edinburgh\nyear later, in 1887, was received into the Band of the United States\nPercy S. Angle\nOboe\nJohn Cornwall\nTrumpet\nHis Majesty, Oscar II., King of Sweden and Norway\nFrederick Patzschke\nOboe\nHenry Romer\nEb Cornet\nHis Majesty, Umberto the King of Italy\nMarine Corps, then under the leadership of John Philip Sousa.\nGuglielmo De Luca\niccolo\nSamuel Firth\nEb Cornet\nHis Majesty, Albert King of Saxony\nIn 1889 Mr. Santelmann withdrew from the Marine Band and organ-\nRopert E Seel\nFlute\nFred. Naecker\nCornet\nHis Majesty, Shah of Persia\nized an orchestra of his own, which met with signal success. Upon\nAlfonso De Vincenty\nClarinet\nArcangelo Guerrieri\nBb Cornet\nFrank A. King\nEb Clarinet\nBh Cornet\nHer Majesty, the Queen Regent of Spain\nWilliam Kendrick\nthe opening of the Columbia Theatre he was chosen Leader of\nWilliam Au\nBb Clarinet\nOtto Lehnert\nBb Cornet\nand their Royal Courts\nOrchestra, and filled that position until he was appointed to the\nA. E. Banker\nBb Clarinet\nSamuel Taylor\nBb Cornet\npresent position. Since becoming he head of this famous organiz-\nFrank Baptista\nBb Clarinet\nWilliam Taylor\nBb Cornet\nJohn Baptista\nBb Clarinet\nHans Wunderlich\nBb Cornet\nation Mr. Santelmann has made himself well known as a conductor\nFerdinand C. Beckert\nBb Clarinet\nChas. L. Morgan\nFleugel Horn\nThe Steinway Pianos are universally acknowledged to be\nand composer, as well as in orchestral circles, through the Wash-\nFrederick Boettcher\nBb Clarinet\nArthur De Marco\nFrench Horn\nington Philharmonic Orchestra, which was organized and trained\nTaylor Branson\nBb Clarinet\nHerman Jaeger\nFrench Horn\nHoward Clapp\nBb Ciarinet\nJoseph Jaegle\nFrench Horn\nTHE STANDARD PIANOS OF THE WORLD\nunder his personal direction. Among his compositions may be\nHarry Eaton\nBb Clarinet\nLeo A. Mazzullo\nFrench Horn\nmentioned the Admiral Dewey March composed in especial\nAlfred Giacchetti\nBb Clarinet\nCarl Neuman\nFrench Horn\nthey serving as Models to the entire Piano-making industry,\nhonor of the Admiral, and the only composit on given personal\nAchile Guimond\nBb Clarinet\nVincent Petrola\nFrench Horn\nWilliam B. Judge\nBb Clarinet\nLouis Tilleux\nFrench Horn\nthe Steinway syster having been copied and adopted by almost\nrecognition by that naval hero General Heywood March, 'The\nWilliam Keppler\nBb Clarinet\nA. O. Wacker\nFrench Horn\neveryopiano-maker. They are pre-eminently the best instru-\nNational Capital Centennial March, The Debutante's Waltz,\"\nRobert McKinnon\nBb Clarinet\nJohn Esputa\nBaritone\nments at present made: exported to and sold\\i all art-centres\nJoseph Oliveri/\nBb Clarinet\nGiuseppe Molino\nBaritone\nThe Volunteer Waltzes Heart's Message Caprice,' besides\nof the world, and preferred for private and public use by the\nArthur Tregina\nBb Clarinet\nJoseph Giovannini\nEuphonium\ngreatest living/artists and scientists.\nmany other lighter compositions and someto classical importance\nH. P. Van den Bossche\nBb Clarinet\nEdward McIntire\nEuphonium\nto the world of music.\nEdward Vau Loock\nBb Clarinet\nE. O. Weber\nTrombone\nIllustrated Catalogues led free on application.\nLouis Jacques Vanpoucke\nBb Clarinet\nW. H. Walton\nTrombone\nHenry Stopsack\nAlto Clarinet\nHarry A. Stone\nTrombone\nThe soloists and members of the Marine Band, and all good musicians,\nPatrick Brannan\nBass Clarinet\nWilliam H. Miller\nTrombone\nSTEINWAY & SONS\nuse and recommend the Wonder Instruments, Largest factories in the world.\nTheo Sevenhuysen\nBassoon\nLouis M. Kruger\nBass Trombone\nC. G. Conn, Elkhart, Ind.\nHenry P. Werres\nBassoon\nLicarione\nEb Tuba\nMR. C. CONN, Elkhart, Ind.\nWASHINGTON D.C., Mar. I, TOOI\nChas. W. Kruger Soprano Saxophone\nFred. Pfeiffer\nEb Tuba\nDear\nSir-\nBefore\nstarting\non\ntour\nwith\nthe\nS.\nMarine Band, wish to congratulate you upon\nlean B. H Moeremans, Alto Saxophone\nHenry Repetti\nBBb Bass\nWarerooms: Steinway Hall, 107-109 East 14th Street\nthe excellence of the band instruments which I have secured from you for the Band In workman-\nJohn ter Linden\nTenor Saxophone\nFrederick Walen\nBBb Bass\nship.\ntone\nqualities,\nand\nperfection\nof\nmechanism.\nthey\nseem\nto\nhave\nattained\nthe\nhighest\ndegree\nof\nJulius Loeffler\nBaritone Saxophone\nHarry Sims\nSmall Drum\nNEW YORK\nexcellence. wish you most heartily a continuance of the success to which your chievements\nhave\nentitled you.\nsincerely\nLauritz M. Larsen\nVery\nyours,\nTrumpet\nSamuel Johnson\nTympani\nWM. H. SANTELMANN, Leader Band U.S Marine Corps.\nMichele Stanisci\nTrumpet\nSamuel Eoppollucci\nBass Drum\nWard Suter\nTrumpet\nGeorge Sousa\nLibrarian"
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