Claudio S. Grafulla
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1810 - December 2, 1880
Born on the spanish island Minorca in 1810. He emigrated to the USA in 1838, and settled in New York.
He joined and later became the leader of Lothier’s New York Brass Band. The band was associated with the “7th Regiment of the New York National Guard”.
Grafulla lead the band for 27 years and resigned due to bad health.
Marches composed by Claudio S. Grafulla:
- Washington Grays 1870
- Skyrocket March 1860
- Parade March
- Criterion
- The Sultan
