James M. Fulton

He is often associated with the traditional British melody Garry Owen which he arranged for band in 1903.

[1] His more than 245 compositions include more than 144 marches (more than Sousa) as well as many waltzes, polkas, overtures, schottisches, reveries, and cakewalks.

[2] Fulton was born in Washington, Pennsylvania and studied violin, cornet, euphonium, and tuba as a youth.

(d.1971) and they are both buried in an unmarked grave at the Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge Massachusetts.

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