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Sheet Music of the Week: Bicycle Bloomers Edition

Posted by: Pat Padua

In Washington, meteorological spring came in like a lamb. In the Muse would like to take this fair-weather opportunity to revisit last week’s bicycle theme with M. Florence’s “Bloomer March,” which if the illustration is to be believed,   conveys the fin de siècle pleasures of riding a bicycle while dressed in bloomers.  Florence dedicates the …

Posted in: Sheet Music, Sheet Music of the Week, Special Collections, Women in Music

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Pic of the Week: A Tribute to Ella Edition

Posted by: Pat Padua

Tickets are still available for  a concert that promises to be one of the highlights of the season.  This Saturday the U. S. Army Band  ”Pershing’s Own,” with the help of vocalist Christal Rheames , continues its Concerts from The Collection series with a tribute to the legendary Ella Fitzgerald.   The event takes place …

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