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The Fifth String
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A violinist acquires a magical instrument whose fifth string is bound to his own heart, and he risks that string to win the woman he loves. Readers drawn to romance and to fiction by the composer John Philip Sousa will find it of interest.
John Philip Sousa
John Philip Sousa was an American composer and conductor of the late Romantic era known primarily for US military marches. He is known as "The March King". Among Sousa's best-known marches are "The Stars and Stripes Forever", "Semper Fidelis", "The Liberty Bell", "The Thunderer", and "The Washington Post".
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