Social Music in 19th Century Kalamazoo — Kalamazoo Public ...
Before the days of the big bands; before jazz and ragtime; while military bands ruled street parades and open air concerts, Kalamazoo's many dance orchestras filled nineteenth century assembly halls and ballrooms with the sweet strains of the latest popular numbers. From weddings and private gatherings to public dance parties and elaborate benefit balls, dancers 'tripped it on the light ...
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