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The 1870s saw the expansion of the British Music Hall genre. Those who wrote music began more than ever to write them for live performances. It was an era of light music. The well-known composer G. H. MacDermott was known for his dedication to themes which were not appropriate at the time which led many to ban his work.
Sheet music published in California between 1852 and 1900, along with related materials such as a San Francisco publisher's catalog of 1872, programs, songsheets, advertisements, and photographs. Images of every printed page of sheet music from eleven locations have been scanned at 400 dpi, in color where indicated. University of California ...
Piano Music in the South During the Civil War Period, 1855–1870. University of South Carolina. Trotter, James M. (1878). Music and Some Highly Musical People. New York: Charles T. Dillingham. Wincenciak, Sue Lockhart (1971). An Investigation of the Persuasive Impact of Popular Music During the Civil War. Kent State University. Wondrich, David ...
The public exhibition of motion pictures, almost always with live music played locally, begins. [ 102 ] The bands of John Robichaux and Buddy Bolden in New Orleans become the top dance bands of the era, and frequently competitive, both economically and in actual performances.
February 12 – Marie Lloyd, British music-hall singer (d. 1922) February 13 – Leopold Godowsky, Polish American pianist, composer, and teacher (d. 1938) March 6 – Oscar Straus, Viennese composer of operettas (d. 1954) [3] March 10 – George Evans, songwriter (died 1915) March 29 – Tom Lemoinier, composer and performer (died 1945)
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West Virginia consists of a mostly rural region, although its few relatively urban centers are prominent spots of musical innovation. The Capitol Music Hall , in Wheeling , is the oldest performing place of its kind in the state, and has hosted a wide variety of acts, from national tours to the local Wheeling Symphony Orchestra .