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Marian Anderson: The Opera Singer Who Challenged Segregation
When Black singer Marian Anderson was barred from performing in Washington by the Daughters of the Revolution – her Lincoln Memorial performance made her an icon of the Civil Rights Movement.
Music Matters
Classical Voice Types - Music Theory
Classical voice types and vocal categories. This music theory lesson explains the various voice parts and clarifies vocal ranges. In the standard four-part choir we expect to find Sopranos, Altos, Tenors, and Basses. The Tenors generally...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Marian Anderson sings 'The Star Spangled Banner' at christening of SS Booker T Washington
Contralto Marian Anderson singing 'The Star Spangled Banner' at microphones at launch ceremony for SS Booker T. Washington; VO piano accompaniment
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
USC beats Texas 19-7 in 1955
Runner blocked / view of huge crowd / USC #40 Gordon Duvall rounds end / Duvall touchdown / USC #42 Cr Roberts scores / crowd / USC fumbles, Texas recovers / Texas pass by #25 Dick Miller to #85 Menan Schriewer / Texas pass to #24,...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
1931 starlets introduced by WAMPAS
WS group of budding actresses wearing evening gowns stands on outdoor steps with an emcee as the Western Association of Motion Picture Advertisers presents its 1931 "baby stars," beauties whom it thinks will have promising film careers;...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Ernestine Schumann-Heink introduces new starlets chosen by the Western Association of Motion Picture Advertisers
WS group of budding actresses wearing evening gowns stands on outdoor steps with famed operatic contralto Madame Ernestine Schumann-Heink as the Western Association of Motion Picture Advertisers presents its 1931 "baby stars," beauties...