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Centennial March
Reeves, D. W.
Centennial March by: D. W. Reeves
Original Copyright: 1883 By: W. H. Cundy
BandMusic PDF Library
Chester Nettrower Collection
Music Committee Members Tom Pechnik, Senior Archivist; Mary Phillips; Wayne Dydo; Bill Park, Director
North Royalton, Ohio www.bandmusicpdf.org
Ree
ves,
Dav
id W
allis
DO
B:
Febr
uary
14,
183
8 (O
sweg
o, N
ew Y
ork)
DO
D:
Mar
ch 8
, 190
0 (P
rovi
denc
e, R
hode
Is
land
) R
eeve
s w
as p
layi
ng in
the
Osw
ego
Ban
d at
the
age
of fo
urte
en. H
e la
ter h
eard
Dan
Ric
e’s
circ
us b
and
dire
cted
by
the
Eb
corn
etis
t, Th
omas
Can
ham
, and
was
so
enth
ralle
d w
ith C
anha
m’s
pla
ying
that
he
wen
t with
the
circ
us to
take
less
ons
with
him
. Ree
ves
stay
ed w
ith
the
circ
us fo
r thr
ee s
umm
ers.
His
firs
t ins
trum
ent w
as th
e E
b al
to h
orn
and
then
the
corn
et. R
eeve
s al
so p
laye
d th
e ke
yed
bugl
e w
ell a
fter
the
inve
ntio
n of
val
ves.
In 1
860,
he
left
his
only
teac
her t
o to
ur w
ith
the
Rum
sey
& N
ewco
mbe
Min
stre
ls. W
hile
tour
ing
with
the
min
stre
ls
he w
as g
iven
a n
ew c
orne
t by
the
HE
NR
Y D
ISTI
N C
ompa
ny. H
e br
ough
t the
inst
rum
ent w
ith h
im o
n hi
s re
turn
to A
mer
ica
in 1
862,
and
pla
yed
solo
cor
net w
ith th
e D
odw
orth
Ban
d an
d th
e or
ches
tra a
t th
e Lu
cy R
usht
on T
heat
er o
f New
Yor
k.
Afte
r pla
ying
a c
orne
t sol
o in
Pro
vide
nce
with
the
Dod
wor
th B
and,
he
acce
pted
the
offe
r to
cond
uct
the
Am
eric
an B
and
of P
rovi
denc
e, R
hode
Isla
nd o
n 7
Febr
uary
186
6, re
plac
ing
Jose
ph E
. Gre
ene,
its
band
mas
ter f
or a
lmos
t 25
year
s. T
he b
and
was
org
aniz
ed a
s th
e P
rovi
denc
e B
rass
Ban
d in
182
5,
and
in 1
837,
cha
nged
its
nam
e to
the
Am
eric
an B
rass
Ban
d. H
e w
rote
ove
r 100
mar
ches
for t
he
Pro
vide
nce
Ban
d, p
rimar
ily a
mar
chin
g un
it, a
nd s
ucce
eded
to m
ake
this
gro
up o
ne o
f the
mos
t pr
estig
ious
per
form
ing
orga
niza
tions
in th
e U
nite
d S
tate
s.
Whe
n G
ilmor
e di
ed o
n 24
Sep
tem
ber 1
892,
the
likel
y su
cces
sor t
o co
nduc
t the
ban
d w
ould
hav
e be
en th
e as
sist
ant c
ondu
ctor
, Cha
rles
W. F
reud
envo
ll, b
ut a
com
mitt
ee o
f ban
d m
embe
rs e
lect
ed to
as
k R
eeve
s to
take
the
bato
n. H
e le
ft hi
s ow
n P
rovi
denc
e B
and
at th
e tim
e, p
layi
ng in
Tac
oma,
W
ashi
ngto
n, o
n its
ow
n to
ur. R
eeve
s m
et G
ilmor
e’s
Ban
d at
St.
Loui
s U
nion
Sta
tion,
gre
eted
by
a pa
rade
hea
ded
by th
e Je
ffers
on B
arra
cks
Arm
y B
and.
He
cond
ucte
d th
e G
ilmor
e B
and
late
r at t
he
Col
umbi
an E
xpos
ition
in C
hica
go in
189
3, th
e P
ittsb
urgh
Exp
ositi
on in
189
4, a
nd o
n a
shor
t tou
r in
the
sam
e ye
ar. H
e th
en re
sign
ed h
is p
ost w
ith th
e G
ilmor
e B
and
in th
e fa
ll of
189
3 an
d re
turn
ed to
the
Pro
vide
nce
Ban
d.1
Cen
tenn
ial M
arch
was
pub
lishe
d in
188
3 by
the
W.H
. Cun
dy M
usic
Pub
lishi
ng C
ompa
ny (B
osto
n,
MA
SS
).
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rogr
am n
ote
rese
arch
ed b
y M
arcu
s L.
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man
M
edin
a, O
hio
A
dditi
onal
info
rmat
ion
on e
ither
the
com
pose
r or c
ompo
sitio
n w
ould
be
wel
com
ed.
Ple
ase
send
in
form
atio
n to
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arcu
snei
man
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omin
tern
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