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Pax Yearbook 1948, Subiaco Abbey And Academy Dec 1948

Pax Yearbook 1948, Subiaco Abbey And Academy

The Pax, 1927; 1946-2020

Yearbook of Subiaco Abbey and Academy for the 1947-1948 school year.


Subiaco Guide 1948, Subiaco Abbey And Academy Dec 1948

Subiaco Guide 1948, Subiaco Abbey And Academy

The Subiaco Guide, 1902-1992

Yearbook and directory of Subiaco College and Academy, entitled "The Subiaco Guide," for the 1948-1949 school year.


Carlos Chávez: Exponent Of Nationalism, Katharine Ferris Nutt Dec 1948

Carlos Chávez: Exponent Of Nationalism, Katharine Ferris Nutt

History ETDs

The purpose of this thesis is to present an account of the endeavors of Carlos Chávez to reveal Mexican nationalism through music. The study begins with a brief survey of Mexico's history with emphasis upon the presence of caciquismo and caudillismo. Politically, Mexican nationalism is a blend of the dynastic nationalism of sixteenth century Spain and the popular nationalism of the late eighteenth century. Ethnologically, Mexican Nationalism includes elements of Spanish, Indian, and mestizo culture. During the century following Independence as well as during Spanish domination the art and music of both Indians and mestizos were thrust aside in favour …


Letter From H. A. Shawalter To Alfred L. Shoemaker, November 9, 1948, H. A. Shawalter Nov 1948

Letter From H. A. Shawalter To Alfred L. Shoemaker, November 9, 1948, H. A. Shawalter

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A typed letter from H. A. Shawalter addressed to Alfred L. Shoemaker, dated November 9, 1948. Within, Shawalter details a practice called "bull fiddling" or serenading, in which a newly married couple must offer compensation or endure raucous noise made outside the home by local community members.


Bangor Male Chorus Performance, Wlbz Radio Oct 1948

Bangor Male Chorus Performance, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

A musical performance by the Bangor Male Chorus, October 12, 1948, sponsored by the Eastern Trust and Banking Company. John Wellington is noted as having been the announcer; William Cupp, director; Harold Annis, accompanist. The group sings There's Music in the Air, Vienna Dreams, Sourwood Mountain, and Lost Chord.


The Periscope, 1946-1948 Aug 1948

The Periscope, 1946-1948

The Periscope, 1921-2020

Bound volume of the Subiaco Academy newspaper entitled The Periscope, September-October 1946 to August 1948


53rd Annual Commencement, Sherwood Music School Jun 1948

53rd Annual Commencement, Sherwood Music School

Commencement Programs

Program for the Sherwood Music School 53rd Annual Commencement at Orchestra Hall (220 South Michigan Avenue) held on June 18, 1948.


The Abbey Message, 1946-1948 Apr 1948

The Abbey Message, 1946-1948

The Abbey Message, 1940-2021

Bound volume of the Abbey Message publication, produced by Subiaco Abbey, May 1946 to April 1948.


Maine Federation News Vol. Xxiv, No. 3 (Feb 1948), Maine Federation Of Women's Clubs Staff Feb 1948

Maine Federation News Vol. Xxiv, No. 3 (Feb 1948), Maine Federation Of Women's Clubs Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


The Pastime Snowshoe Club Drum And Bugle Corps Photograph, 1948-49, Franco-American Collection Jan 1948

The Pastime Snowshoe Club Drum And Bugle Corps Photograph, 1948-49, Franco-American Collection

Franco-American Music Traditions Exhibit

This parade for a snowshoe festival in Lewiston’s Kennedy Park, shows an ice palace in the background. Bert Dutil is in the front row playing the glockenspiel. Bert Dutil, his grandfather Louis Sr. (“Pitou”), father Armand, and uncles Raymond and Louis Jr. Were known as “The Snowshoe Family” for their involvement in the International Snowshoe Union. The three sons of Pitou formed a drum and bugle corps associated with the Pastime Social Club (Le passe Temps) in Lewiston. The Pastime Drum and Bugle Corp was the first to introduce the glockenspiel and color guard. Bert Dutil, who joined the snowshoe …


Les Petits Chanteurs De St. Pierre Photograph, Franco-American Collection Jan 1948

Les Petits Chanteurs De St. Pierre Photograph, Franco-American Collection

Franco-American Music Traditions Exhibit

c.1948-1949