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          Claude T. Smith

          American conductor (–)

          Claude T. Smith

          Birth nameClaude Thomas Smith
          Born()March 14,
          Monroe City, Missouri
          DiedDecember 13, () (aged&#;55)
          Occupation(s)Conductor, composer, educator
          Instrument(s)Cornet, french horn

          Musical artist

          Claude Thomas Smith (March 14, – December 13, ) was an American band conductor, composer, and music educator.

          His compositions include Flight, adopted as the "Official March" of the National Air and Space Museum of the Smithsonian Institution, and Eternal Father, Strong to Save, commissioned in , that premiered at a Kennedy Center celebration of the 50th anniversary of the United States Navy Band.

          Biography

          Smith was born in Monroe City, Missouri, on March 14, His grandmother, a piano teacher and organist, influenced his interest in music, and he took up the cornet in eighth grade. He learned to conduct in high school and with a local Boy Scout band.

          He switched to the horn during his time