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sousa

/ˈsuː.zə/

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noun

/ˈsuː.zə/C1formalamerican
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к американскому капельмейстеру и композитору военных маршей, активному с 1854 по 1932 год.

A proper noun referring to a United States bandmaster and composer of military marches, active from 1854 to 1932.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. American composer and bandmasterB2formalamerican

    John Philip Sousa, a famous American composer and conductor known for writing many popular military marches.

    ruАмериканский композитор и дирижёр

    • Sousa composed 'The Stars and Stripes Forever', which is a well-known march.
    • The band played a Sousa march at the parade.
    • Many people consider Sousa the 'March King'.