Guy E. Holmes

American musician and composer (1873–1945)

PersonDied aged 71humanQ5622218

Also known as Guy Earl Holmes

Born: February 14, 1873
Died: February 10, 1945
Citizenship: United States
Occupation: composer
Employer: Illinois Institute of Technology

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Guy Earl Holmes was an American musician and composer. He was born in Baraboo, Wisconsin, and contributed much to the circus band repertoire. He spent 20 years on the faculty of VanderCook College of Music, and wrote over 200 marches and overtures, among other works.

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Sex or gender: male
Given name: Guy
Family name: Holmes

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