Kenneth J. Alford, English soldier, bandmaster, and composer (died 1945)

Kenneth J. Alford

English composer (1881–1945)

Frederick Joseph Ricketts was an English composer of marches for band. Under the pen name Kenneth J. Alford, he composed marches which are considered to be great examples of the art. He was a Bandmaster in the British Army, and Royal Marines Director of Music. Conductor Sir…