Category Archives: General

Keeping the Music Close to Home, Part 2

From music by a Providence, RI composer to music of the Great War, explore this collection donated by a local family.

Posted bystickneymusicNovember 5, 2022November 5, 2022Posted inEducation, General, The ArmyTags:#gildedage, #gildedagemusicLeave a comment on Keeping the Music Close to Home, Part 2

The 3rd Artillery and the San Francisco, Disaster at Sea

In December 1853, the 3rd Artillery left New York for the west coast. What happened in the next few weeks was one of the worst military disasters at sea.

Posted bystickneymusicAugust 24, 2022November 5, 2022Posted inEducation, General, Steam Ships, The Army, Uncategorized1 Comment on The 3rd Artillery and the San Francisco, Disaster at Sea

Keeping the Music Close to Home, Part 1

Explore the incredible history behind this music donated by a local family!

Posted bystickneymusicAugust 2, 2022November 5, 2022Posted inGeneral, Newport Music History, The ArmyTags:#gildedage, #gildedagemusic, #newportrhodeisland, #newportri1 Comment on Keeping the Music Close to Home, Part 1

MUSIC OF THE GILDED AGE: “The Age of Innocence”

Join us for a guest blog by Dr. Christopher Brellochs, expert on Gilded Age Music.

Posted bystickneymusicAugust 9, 2021November 5, 2022Posted inEducation, General, Newport Music History, UncategorizedTags:#gildedage, #gildedagemusic, #newportrhodeisland, #newportriLeave a comment on MUSIC OF THE GILDED AGE: “The Age of Innocence”

The Sousa Band Comes To Town

When Sousa comes to town! Read about one of many visits by the march king, and hear some of the music that was part of the show!

Posted bystickneymusicFebruary 1, 2021November 5, 2022Posted inEducation, General, Newport Music HistoryTags:John Philip Sousa, Opera HouseLeave a comment on The Sousa Band Comes To Town

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