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Title	Nashville Symphony gives a performance for students at Pearl High School, 1951 December 10
Personal name	Taylor, Guy
Corporate name	Pearl High School (Nashville, Tenn.) Haynes High School (Nashville, Tenn.) Nashville Symphony Orchestra
Topical entry	Performing Arts Music Schools Education High Schools Popular Culture Entertainment Capital City Organizations Students--Tennessee--Nashville Musicians--Tennessee--Nashville High schools--Tennessee--Nashville Conductors (Music)--Tennessee--Nashville Auditoriums--Tennessee--Nashville Performances--Tennessee--Nashville Performing arts--Tennessee--Nashville Concerts--Tennessee--Nashville Entertainment--Tennessee--Nashville Entertainers--Tennessee--Nashville Music--Tennessee--Nashville Music audiences--Tennessee--Nashville Audiences African American students--Tennessee--Nashville Audiences--Tennessee--Nashville
Geographic entry	Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources Nashville (Tenn.)--Intellectual life Nashville (Tenn.)--Social life and customs
Description	A photograph of a performance given by the Nashville Symphony for students of Pearl and Haynes High Schools at Pearl on Dec. 10, 1951. Students from Pearl and Haynes packed the auditorium for one of the final 1951 Student Concerts by the Nashville Symphony sponsored by the Nashville Banner and the American Federation of Musicians. Nearly 1,400 students heard the concert. Conductor Guy Taylor first introduced students to the different groupings of instruments and then showed how the various groups are combined to make music. The concerts were part of the Banner's 75th anniversary celebration. Forms part of the Nashville Banner Archives. 1 photograph negative : b & w ; 3.25 x 4.25 in.
Creator	Malone, John (Photographer)
Publisher	Special Collections Division of the Nashville Public Library, 615 Church Street, Nashville, Tennessee, 37219
Date	1951-12-10
Type	Still Image; Negatives; Film negatives
Format	image/jpeg
Identifier	BN 1951-63-n1
Language	English
Relation	Nashville Banner Archives
Coverage	1950-1959
Rights	U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital content, which is provided for educational purposes only and may not be downloaded, reproduced, or distributed for any other purpose without written permission. Please contact the Special Collections Division of the Nashville Public Library, 615 Church Street, Nashville, Tennessee, 37219. Telephone (615) 862-5782.
Location	Closed Stacks-BN 1951-63-n1