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John R. Bourgeois
John R. Bourgeois is a former conductor of the United States Marine Band from 1979 to 1996, as well as composer and arranger of American music. Bourgeois also currently serves as vice president of the board of trustees of the Sinfonia Educational Foundation. He was initiated as an honorary member of the Zeta Pi chapter of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia music fraternity at Loyola University in 1956, and as a member of the fraternity's Alpha Alpha National Honorary Chapter in 1997. He was the fraternity's 2000 recipient of the Charles E. Lutton Man of Music Award, presented at its national convention in Dallas, Texas. Colonel Bourgeois, who was born in Gibson, Louisiana, in 1934 and educated at Jesuit High School and Loyola University in New Orleans, served in the Marine Band under every president from Dwight Eisenhower to Bill Clinton. Colonel Bourgeois has two sons, John A. Bourgeois, an attorney in Baltimore, Maryland, and Alexander S. Bourgeois, a musician, artist, and web creative consultant in Washington, D.C., five grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. From Wikipedia (

Songs

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Children's March "Over the Hills and Far Away" (Version for Band)
John R. Bourgeois
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Esprit de Corps
John R. Bourgeois
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Semper Fidelis (Version for Band)
John R. Bourgeois
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Orient et occident, Op. 25 (version for wind orchestra) [Version for wind ensemble]
The President's Own United States Marine Band
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Sea Songs
John R. Bourgeois

Albums

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The American Bandmasters Association Commemorative Recording Series: John R. Bourgeois

2019

Videos

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[Score] Kozhevnikov - Symphony No. 3 "Slavyanskaya" (1950/1995) for concert band

AndewMole • 40K views
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Georg Fürst: Badonviller Marsch

Patricius Ritter von Kvančnik • 2.9K views
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Farvel til en slavisk kvinne | Farewell to a Slavic Woman - Agapkin/Gilje Brass Band Grade 4

Norsk Musikkforlag Band Music • 3.1K views
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German Military March- Badenweiler Marsch

Pomerodia • 16K views
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Carlos Gomes - Overture to "Il Guarany" - Ricardo Sousa-Castro - Carabobo Symphony Orchestra

Ricardo Sousa-Castro • 866 views
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Grainger, Children's March

smalin • 256K views
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Antônio Carlos Gomes: Overture to Il Guarany (1870)

Mateus Pereira • 2.8K views

Live performances

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Overture To Il Guarany

John R. Bourgeois, United States Marine Band, & Carlos Gomes • 139K views