Sousa, John Philip. (1854–1932) [Sonneck, Oscar G. (1873–1928)] "Thanks for the two copies of the STAR SPANGLED BANNER" - Typed Letter Signed to Oscar SonneckTLS by the "March King" to the eminent American music scholar, c o G. Schirmer, New York. December 6, 1917. 1 p. Letterhead paper of U. S. Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, Illinois. In full: "Many thanks for the two copies of the 'STAR SPANGLED BANNER'. I am making an instrumentation for band on this authorized version and a publisher has already applied to me asking to print the version. What shall I and what can I do? Very sincerely yours, John