{"id":1380,"date":"2015-11-20T22:33:03","date_gmt":"2015-11-20T22:33:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/archives.library.illinois.edu\/sousa\/?p=1380"},"modified":"2024-05-22T19:15:14","modified_gmt":"2024-05-22T19:15:14","slug":"1380","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/sousa\/2015\/11\/20\/1380\/","title":{"rendered":"Champaign Central High School Marching Band Visits the Sousa Archives Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_4414\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4414\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/sousa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/99\/2024\/05\/Members-of-Central-HS-Band-Playing-Shenandoah-on-the-Centers-Civil-War-Horns.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4414\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/sousa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/99\/2024\/05\/Members-of-Central-HS-Band-Playing-Shenandoah-on-the-Centers-Civil-War-Horns.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/sousa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/99\/2024\/05\/Members-of-Central-HS-Band-Playing-Shenandoah-on-the-Centers-Civil-War-Horns.jpg 640w, https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/sousa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/99\/2024\/05\/Members-of-Central-HS-Band-Playing-Shenandoah-on-the-Centers-Civil-War-Horns-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4414\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Members of the Central High School Marching Band playing \u201cShenandoah\u201d on the Sousa Archives\u2019 Civil War horns under the direction of Jennifer Currey during today\u2019s visit.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Members of the Champaign Central High School Marching Band visited the Sousa Archives this morning and had an opportunity to play several of the Center&#8217;s Civil War era over-the-shoulder horns.\u00a0 They also saw original manuscripts of John Philip Sousa&#8217;s early operettas and his famous &#8220;Liberty Bell March,&#8221; and were able to play James Beauchamp&#8217;s Harmonic Tone Generator.\u00a0 A good time was had by everyone.\u00a0 Special thanks to John and Jennifer Currey and Stephen Larson for bringing their talented students to the archives, and a very warm thank you to Mason Manint, a member of the University&#8217;s Marching Illini, and the rest of the wonderful Sousa Archives and University Bands staff for helping with today&#8217;s visit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Members of the Champaign Central High School Marching Band visited the Sousa Archives this morning and had an opportunity to play several of the Center&#8217;s Civil War era over-the-shoulder horns.\u00a0 They also saw original manuscripts of John Philip Sousa&#8217;s early operettas and his famous &#8220;Liberty Bell March,&#8221; and were able to play James Beauchamp&#8217;s Harmonic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":511,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-the-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/sousa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/sousa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/sousa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/sousa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/511"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/sousa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1380"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/sousa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1380\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4671,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/sousa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1380\/revisions\/4671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/sousa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/sousa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/sousa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}