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URL:https://southdakotamagazine.com/events/nmm-live-first-nebraska-volunte
 ers-brass-band/
SUMMARY:NMM Live! | First Nebraska Volunteers Brass Band
DESCRIPTION:Experience the music of the Civil War era as the First Nebraska
  Volunteers Brass Band brings the sounds and stories of a 19th-century mil
 itary brass band to NMM Live!\nThe ensemble portrays the band of the origi
 nal 1st Nebraska Volunteer Infantry Regiment of 1861–1862. Wearing Union
  infantry uniforms and performing authentic musical arrangements taken fro
 m actual Civil War band books\, the group combines music and living histor
 y to offer audiences a glimpse into an important chapter of American music
 al life. The program includes songs by popular composers of the period\, w
 ell-known opera selections\, marches\, and quicksteps. Each performance al
 so incorporates historical narration explaining the music and sharing deta
 ils about soldiering during the Civil War.\nBased in the greater Omaha are
 a\, the band’s musicians are active in several of the region’s leading
  community ensembles\, and several members hold graduate degrees in music.
  The First Nebraska Volunteers Brass Band regularly performs at museums\, 
 festivals\, community events\, and historical celebrations\, preserving a 
 tradition that was once an important part of civic life throughout the Mid
 west.\nThe ensemble is led by Bill Hall\, founder and retired conductor of
  Omaha Symphonic Winds and former director of bands at Dana College. Hall 
 holds three degrees in music and is a former member of The United States A
 rmy Band “Pershing’s Own” in Washington\, D.C.\, and The United Stat
 es Army Field Band.\nThis performance will be livestreamed at https://www.
 nmmusd.org/nmm-live-video\nIncluded with museum admission
CATEGORIES:music
LOCATION:National Music Museum\, University of South Dakota\, 414 E. Clark 
 Street\, Vermillion\, South Dakota\, 57069\, United States
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 , 414 E. Clark Street\, Vermillion\, South Dakota\, 57069\, United States;
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