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Archive: September 2014 (2 Posts)

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American Ballet Theatre Exhibit: High Noon Lecture and Gallery Talk

Posted by: Cait Miller

The following is a guest post from Victoria Phillips, Lecturer in History, Department of History and the Donald and Vera Blinken European Institute, Columbia University in the City of New York. Victoria Phillips will give two presentations about the Music Division’s current exhibit, American Ballet Theatre: Touring the Globe for 75 years, consisting of a …

Posted in: Dance, Guest bloggers, Special Collections

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Printing “The Star-Spangled Banner”

Posted by: Cait Miller

The following is a guest post from Senior Music Specialist Ray White. “The dawn’s early light” on September 14, 2014, marked the 200th anniversary of the day that Francis Scott Key saw that “the star-spangled banner” was still waving “o’er” Fort McHenry.  The story of that morning has been told many times in this anniversary …

Posted in: Guest bloggers, Sheet Music, Special Collections