Listen and Reflect on audio of Stars and Stripes Forever By John Philip Sousa

1. Please go to youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-mRn9chmRAY and listen to the song Stars and Stripes Forever- John Philip Sousa and answer the following questions.
a. How does Sousa make use of the resources of the wind band; in other words, what makes this music particularly well suited to the wind band?
b. Conversely, what are some features of this music that might survive if it were played by any other instrumental combinations mentioned in the text in relations to Sousa’s march El Capitan.
c. In other words, what are features of this music are entirely independent of the sound of the wind band.