Keywords: Music Band
Item 102314
Biddeford National Band at Camp Ellis, 1919
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1919-08-24 Location: Saco; Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 78821
The Renowned Dixfield Band, Dixfield, ca. 1890.
Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Dixfield Media: Photographic print
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Before the era of recorded music and radio, nearly every community had a band that played at parades and other civic events. Fire departments had bands, military units had bands, theaters had bands. Band music was everywhere.
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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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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…
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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - About Us
Since then the island has banded together to preserve what remains. We have digitized and cataloged photographs, expanded our collection, and…
Story
Mike Remillard shares his in-depth knowledge of our community
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center
You will learn a lot from Mike's fascination with many topics from church organs to submarines.
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History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby
This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars
