The trio performs pieces that were written as “souvenir” sheet music for tourists who visited Chicago at the time of the Fair.
The music provides a form of time capsule of American life at the end of the 19th century, the music reveals the way the Fair’s visitors understood and remembered the experience.
AGE GROUP: | Teens | All Ages | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Community |
TAGS: | One Book Everybody Reads |
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