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Siege of Quebec from 1760 is our oldest digitized musical score. Living on through our #UAlberta Library's @internetarchive collection 🎵🎶
#ualberta #archivesmusic #archiveshashtagparty
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Dizzy Gillespie performed at the White House several times, including a State Dinner hosted by Jimmy and Rossalyn Carter in 1977. Here's the trumpeter with fellow jazz legend Sarah Vaughan in the East Room. 11/15/77. #ArchivesMusic
📸@CarterLibrary: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/176877
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Pres. Carter held a Jazz concert on the WH South Lawn 6/18/78. Among the performers was Jazz guitarist George Benson, who gave Pres. Carter an Ibanez George Benson guitar. NAID 179966. It’s now in the museum collection (object 79.101.1-.2). #ArchivesMusic #ArchivesHashtagParty
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RT @Reagan_Library
Good morning, and welcome to another #ArchivesHashtagParty! This month’s theme is #ArchivesMusic.
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Dixon High School Marching Band during the Inaugural Parade in front of the viewing stands along Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C. 01/20/1981
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RT @TheDali
Let the record show, Dalà was a master of many mediums, including vinyl record covers. 🎵
The artist's iconic contributions to the music industry include album covers, opera, advertisements on record albums, interview recordings and more. #ArchivesHashtagParty #ArchivesMusic
#archivesmusic #archiveshashtagparty
RT @OurPresidents
Duke Ellington was born in Washington, DC, and his father, James Edward Ellington, had worked as a part-time butler at the White House during the Harding administration. More #ArchivesMusic history @USNatArchives @NixonLibrary: https://prologue.blogs.archives.gov/2020/04/03/facial-hair-friday-duke-ellington/
RT @QueensMemory
#ArchivesHashtagParty Time! We are celebrating #ArchivesMusic and covering all our bases with this 1981 #hiphop flyer from DJ Lady Love where It’s a Woman’s World at the Sons of Italy Ballroom.
#50thanniversaryofhiphop #WomensHistoryMonth #hiphophistory
#hiphophistory #womenshistorymonth #50thanniversaryofhiphop #hiphop #archivesmusic #archiveshashtagparty
RT @KCArchives
In support of his 1859 patent for overstringing grand pianos, Henry Steinway of @SteinwayAndSons submitted a certificate signed by “our greatest and most prominent musicians & artists” testifying to the improvement in the volume, tone, and power of the instrument. #ArchivesMusic
RT @AZHistSociety
How is this for #ArchivesMusic? This poster is from a 1968 Linda Ronstadt & The Stone Poneys concert at Palo Verde High School. Ronstadt returned to her Tucson roots last year and visited the AHS archives to read her great-grandparents' letters from Sonora. #ArchivesHashtagParty
#archiveshashtagparty #archivesmusic
RT @NARiverside
The band at Camp Ross knows all about #ArchivesMusic in the summer of 1944.
RT @Denver_Archives
“I hear the train a comin', it's rolling round the bend…”
Johnny Cash's "At Folsom Prison" LP is this morning's telework soundtrack for the #ArchivesHashtagParty #ArchivesMusic so in honor, here is a photograph from our @usbr Central Valley Project records showing Folsom Prison
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RT @Boston_archives
Boston Red Cross Volunteers playing harmonicas at swim fest 1983
#ArchivesMusic
https://catalog.archives.gov/id/117700097?objectPage=6
RT @atlantaarchives
In 1957, Elvis Presley released singles “Too Much” (which hit no. 1 for three weeks) and “Playing for Keeps”. We have a copy of the single jacket from civil case no. 2390 in the District Court at Nashville records. #ArchivesMusic #ArchivesHashtagParty
#archiveshashtagparty #archivesmusic
RT @JFKLibrary
Singer and actress Judy Garland performed at a campaign rally for JFK aimed at absentee voters in Germany in 1960, and later visited him in the Oval Office with Richard Adler, Carol Burnett, and Danny Kaye.
#womenshistorymonth #archivesmusic
RT @CarterLibrary
10/2/79 #CountryMusic group @oakridgeboys attended and performed at the Ford's Theater Salute to Country Music. President Carter spoke to the crowd of 750 attendees & his remarks & the concert were broadcast on TV. NAID 841449 #ArchivesMusic #ArchivesHashtagParty
#archiveshashtagparty #archivesmusic #countrymusic
RT @Ford_Library
For #ArchivesMusic, Ford state dinners were the place to be. They hosted stars of opera, country music, jazz, Broadway, and of course contemporary pop acts, like Tony Orlando and Dawn (seen here). The Fords even had a copy of the latter’s album, Prime Time. #ArchivesHashtagParty
#archiveshashtagparty #archivesmusic
RT @CarterLibrary
#FirstLadyOfCountryMusic #LorettaLynn and Conway Twitty showed off their musical chemistry with a #duet on 4/17/78. The Carters hosted a country music concert in the East Room of the White House. #ArchivesMusic #ArchivesHashtagParty NAID 178932
#archiveshashtagparty #archivesmusic #duet #lorettalynn #firstladyofcountrymusic
RT @USNatArchives
The harmony of this #ArchivesHashtagParty is tweet-tapping good!
Here we have members of the First WAC Company in Newport News, Virginia, in 1945, singing some hymns.
#archivesmusic #archiveshashtagparty
RT @KCArchives
Between 1890 and 1916, three men employed by the Lyon & Healy company had 17 patents granted for improvements to musical instruments. The three inventors, George B. Durkee, Walter I. Kirk, and Melville Clark, focused on stringed instruments. #ArchivesMusic https://catalog.archives.gov/id/245003536
RT @FDRLibrary
This New Deal Violin was designed by John Edward Trumble of Center, Texas, as a tribute to President Roosevelt: https://fdr.artifacts.archives.gov/objects/6243
#ArchivesMusic