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Keywords: Choral Music

Historical Items

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Item 17812

Voice class, Eastern Music Camp, Sidney, 1931

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1931 Location: Sidney Media: Photographic print

Item 6230

Handel oratorio program, Portland, 1883

Contributed by: Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ Date: 1883-04-23 Location: Portland Media: Paper

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Item 148473

Lyre, South Limington, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Limington Media: Brass

Online Exhibits

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Hermann Kotzschmar: Portland's Musical Genius

During the second half of the 19th century, "Hermann Kotzschmar" was a familiar household name in Portland. He spent 59 years in his adopted city as a teacher, choral conductor, concert artist, and church organist.

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The Kotzschmar Memorial Organ

A fire and two men whose lives were entwined for more than 50 years resulted in what is now considered to be "the Jewel of Portland" -- the Austin organ that was given to the city of Portland in 1912.

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The Arrival of Winter

The astronomical arrival of winter -- also known as the winter solstice -- marks the year's shortest day and the season of snow and cold. It usually arrives on December 21.

Site Pages

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Music in Maine - Community Music

"Community Music Music makers in Maine make instruments, create music in their communities, and honor heritage."

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Music in Maine - Opera, Orchestras and Stages

"… such performance included Portland’s first Maine Choral Association festival in 1897, where they billed Blauvelt as, “America’s favorite Concert…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - The Musical Culture of Blue Hill

"From folk music to chamber music, Blue Hill has embraced a variety of musical styles. Music has always been a big part of what this community uses to…"

My Maine Stories

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militakwat
by Jason Brown

A story about Jason Brown's orchestral debut, militakwat