45,044About Kenneth Alford
Composer Kenneth Alford was born in England on February 21, 1881. He dies at the age of 64, on May 15, 1945.
This military marching band composer, born Frederick Joseph Ricketts and better known by his professional name Kenneth J. Alford, produced such well-known works as The Vanished Army, The Voice of the Guns, and Colonel Bogey. His compositions established the saxophone as a standard instrument in military bands.
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Kenneth Alford before becoming famous
Kenneth Alford was born in the Zodiac sign Pisces (The Fish), and 1881 is also the year of Serpent (蛇) in the Chinese Zodiac.
He joined the Royal Irish Regiment's band when he was fourteen years old. He afterwards proceeded to South Africa, where he became the 2nd battalion bandleader for the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders infantry regiment, after graduating from the Royal Military School of Music.
Achievement of Kenneth Alford
In order to continue his musical career, he turned down an opportunity to ascend through the ranks of the Royal Army in 1921. He kept his modest military rank while leading the Royal Marines band.
Kenneth Alford's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
He had four boys (Kenneth, Jose, Gordon, and Leo) and two daughters from his marriage to Annie ("Nan") Holmes (Paula and Sheila).
Kenneth Alford Collabed with
Both he and Composer John Philip Sousa were renowned march composers in the early twentieth century.
Kenneth Alford Income & Net worth
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Kenneth Alford Height and Weight
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Latest information about Kenneth Alford updated on March 08 2023.
