2. Fall In! Marching Toward the Middlebrow
Colonial-era saxophonists, military and civic bands, the Sousa Band’s influential 1911 visit featuring saxophonic repertoire, and cultural exchanges of the Great War.
Argus, 7 March 1868, 8.
Ali Ben Sou Allé, ‘Robert Le Diable’ in Royal Album Pour Saxophones Par Ali Ben Sou Allé, Etc. (Paris: L. Parent, 1865), bars 84–100.
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‘Joseph William Hartigan, Military Band Sergeant’ [picture], 1852. State Library of Victoria. https://find.slv.vic.gov.au/permalink/61SLV_INST/17t49l2/alma9918096513607636.
George Gordon McCrae, Church Parade H.M. 40th Foot, Coming Back from Church, 1853. National Library of Australia. http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-139397618.
Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser, 5 June 1869, 2.
Illustrated Australian News, 1 April 1892, 13.
M. Nutting, Phrenological Head and Chart by M. Nutting, 1857. Library of Congress. https://www.loc.gov/item/rbpe.2330210b.
Punch, 26 November 1881, 250.
‘Military Band in the Domain’, Illustrated Sydney News, 21 January 1854, 1–2.
Henry Grant Lloyd, View Across the Water of the Garden Palace, 1879. State Library of New South Wales. Watercolour. https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1wN2WMBn.
Opening of Sydney International Exhibition, Garden Palace, 1879. City of Sydney Archives. https://archives.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/nodes/view/588201.
‘Hodge’s Commercial Hotel’, Bulletin, 20 March 1880, 6.
‘Smoke Night at the Melbourne Liedertafel’ (Melbourne: Ebsworth Hall, 1886). State Library of Victoria. https://find.slv.vic.gov.au/permalink/61SLV_INST/lvv1f/alma9917774773607636.
Inauguration of the Grand Lodge of Victorian Freemasons (Melbourne: Alfred Martin Ebsworth, 1883). https://find.slv.vic.gov.au/permalink/61SLV_INST/17t49l2/alma9917768773607636.
Charles Louis Gabriel, Members of the Masonic Lodge, Gundagai, New South Wales, between 1887 and 1927, 1887. National Library of Australia. https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-139778552.
Robert Bruce, ‘Winter in Australia: Football in the Richmond Paddock’ (Melbourne: Robert Stewart, 1866). State Library of Victoria. https://find.slv.vic.gov.au/permalink/61SLV_INST/17t49l2/alma9916511543607636.
Australasian Bandsman, 7 February 1908, 36.
‘Albury Band 1910’, AlburyCity Collections, AlburyCity Council. Photograph. https://eservice.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/ics-. wpd/exec/icswppro.dll?BU=&TN=Museum&RF=Web%20Museum%20Brief&MR=&AC=QBE_QUERY&CS=2&QY=Registration_Number%3D%2087.313.04. Accessed March 4 2021.
View of the Great Coliseum for the World's Peace Jubilee and International Musical Festival, ca. 1872. Library of Congress. Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/2003673060.
Image courtesy of Leon Mead, ‘The Military Bands of the United States’, supplement to Harper’s Weekly, 28 September 1889, reproduced in Noyes, ‘Edward A. Lefebre: Pre-Eminent Saxophonist of the Nineteenth Century’, 212.
Image courtesy of America’s Shrine to Music Museum, reproduced in Noyes, ‘Edward A. Lefebre: Pre-Eminent Saxophonist of the Nineteenth Century’, 222.
'Australia Extends the Glad Hand of Welcome to Sousa and His Band’, c. 1911, David Elliot Theatrical Postcard Collection, National Library of Australia. http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-145695597.
Mix & Smith, ‘Sousa Band, Tour Around the World’, 1911. National Library of Australia. http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-145698197.
Cover of Sousa and His Band, Programmes 5, 7, 10, 11, 12, 20. Alex Whitmore Collection, University of Melbourne Archives, 1975.
Sousa and His Band Programme 12. Alex Whitmore Collection, University of Melbourne Archives, 1975.
From the Arthur Stirling Collection in Whiteoak, ‘Popular Music, Militarism, Women, and the Early "Brass Band" in Australia’, 45
‘Composer Alex Lithgow’s Statue Unveiled’, Invercargill City Council. https://icc.govt.nz/composer-alex-lithgows-statue-unveiled. Accessed 21 April 2020.
Norman Lindsay, The Trumpet Calls (Sydney: W.A. Gullick, ca. 1918). Australian War Memorial. https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C95617.
‘Group Portrait of Members of the Band of the 30th Battalion with their Musical Instruments Prior to Embarkation’ (Sydney, 1915). Australian War Memorial. awm.gov.au/collection/C286098.
Australian Band News, 26 January 1915, 5.
‘State Military Band: The New Conductor’, Daily Telegraph, 29 April 1918. 13.
‘Anzac Coves – Pierrot Troupe Direct from the Firing Line’ (London: Sarony, 1918). Australian War Memorial. https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C1204946.
‘Jazz Band and Leader Back with 15th New York’ (New York: Underwood & Underwood, 1919). National Archives, Washington D.C. https://catalog.archives.gov/id/533506.
Cohen, ‘Percy Grainger and the Intimate Saxophone’, 3.
AIF Brigade Band in Amiens Cathedral, 2 November 1918.