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Musicians & Composers
Leonard Bernstein
Duke Ellington
John Philip Sousa
Musicians & Composers
Their passion was music and they shared it with the world.


Photo of Bernstein's inscription, written in November 1943

An Overnight Sensation


How old was Duke Ellington when he wrote his first song?

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