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RT @uofalibrary
Siege of Quebec from 1760 is our oldest digitized musical score. Living on through our Library's @internetarchive collection 🎵🎶

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RT @OurPresidents
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.

📸@CarterLibrary: catalog.archives.gov/id/176877

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RT @CarterLibrary
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).

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RT @Reagan_Library
Good morning, and welcome to another ! This month’s theme is .

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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

catalog.archives.gov/id/758525

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RT @TheDali
Let the record show, Dalí 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.

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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 history @USNatArchives @NixonLibrary: prologue.blogs.archives.gov/20

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RT @QueensMemory
Time! We are celebrating and covering all our bases with this 1981 flyer from DJ Lady Love where It’s a Woman’s World at the Sons of Italy Ballroom.

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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.

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RT @AZHistSociety
How is this for ? 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.

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RT @NARiverside
The band at Camp Ross knows all about in the summer of 1944.

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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 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

catalog.archives.gov/id/117700

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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.

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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.

jfklibrary.org/asset-viewer/ar

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RT @CarterLibrary
10/2/79 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

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RT @Ford_Library
For , 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.

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RT @CarterLibrary
and Conway Twitty showed off their musical chemistry with a on 4/17/78. The Carters hosted a country music concert in the East Room of the White House. NAID 178932

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RT @USNatArchives
The harmony of this is tweet-tapping good!

Here we have members of the First WAC Company in Newport News, Virginia, in 1945, singing some hymns.

catalog.archives.gov/id/138926

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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. catalog.archives.gov/id/245003

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RT @FDRLibrary
This New Deal Violin was designed by John Edward Trumble of Center, Texas, as a tribute to President Roosevelt: fdr.artifacts.archives.gov/obj

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