Old Folks Concerts
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Old Folks Concerts
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An Old Folks Concert was a form of musical and visual entertainment at which early American compositions by such composers as William Billings and Daniel Read were sung in period costume, while demonstrating early singing school methods. Old Folks Concerts began in the early 1850s in New England, spread in popularity throughout the United States by the 1860s, and continued to be performed into the 20th century. They are especially associated with Robert "Father" Kemp, who formed a traveling trou
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Form of musical and visual entertainment
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Folks_Concerts
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2024-02-03T15:58:06Z
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