Maine Memory Network

Historic Hallowell - The Stevens Training Center Serenaders

"Pauline I. McCready, also the Conductor-Accompanist, ventured into the studios of Augusta radio station WRDO."

Music in Maine - Music Education

"… Historical Society New York Philharmonic conductor for nearly 50 years, Walter Damrosch served as honorary president of the Eastern Music Camp…"

Blue Hill, Maine - The Musical Culture of Blue Hill

"Kneisel worked for the Boston Symphony Orchestra as a concertmaster and assistant conductor. He founded the Kneisel Quartet, a string quartet musical…"

Historic Hallowell - Logging

"… this machine: an engineer, firman, steersman, and conductor. Another tool was the Peavy stick. The Peavy stick was a tool that logging people used…"

Music in Maine - Sacred Music

"… and by twisting the middle of the cylinder the conductor can reach the desired pitch. Lyres hold books in place for musicians while marching in a…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 1 of 4

"Conductors of through trains were instructed to connect with the Boston & Maine cars at South Berwick only if they were in sight; but, if not, the…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bass Park: A History of Fillies, Fame, and Fun

"… that William Rogers Chapman, a famous choral conductor who founded and directed Maine Music Festivals (1897-1926), had with famous opera singer…"

Music in Maine - Community Music

"… pianist for the Arden Coombs Orchestra and choral conductor of the State Liberty Chorus. He also wrote books, including Music and Musicians of…"