BAGLEY, EDWIN E.
(1857–1922)
EDWIN E. BAGLEY (Born in Craftsbury, Vermont, 1857 — Died in Keene, New Hampshire, 1922) During Bagley’s lifetime bands were usually regarded as professional groups regardless of the wide range of performance abilities among the members. Edwin Eugene Bagley and his brother Ezra both played with the professional bands of the time, including the E.N. Lafrican Band and the T.D. Perkin’s Band. According to band researcher Bob Hoe, E.E. Bagley was a euphonium-trombone player who wrote marches. Some…