 Manuscript 2007.06SONS OF LAFAYETTE MALE CHOIRMS-2007.062001-
SOURCE: Gerald Becham HISTORICAL NOTE:The Sons of LaFayette Male Choir was organized January 29, 2001, by Loren Pinkerman in the sanctuary of the LaGrange First Presbyterian Church. Pinkerman stated that the "goal is to have a choir of 40 plus men who represent many different walks of life in our community." According to the bylaws, "the purpose of the choir is to provide a means of bringing together men from diverse backgrounds within the community and from the West Georgia and East Alabama areas to sing music written for men's voices for the musical enrichment of the area." The first public concert was held April 30, 2001. The group performs in the West Georgia area and periodically performs across the South and the world. They hold seasonal concerts and perform for special events.SCOPE AND CONTENT:The collection consists of programs, notes and scripts for various concerts as well as a collection of audio CDs. Members of the choir are listed in the programs. A scrapbook details the organization and first year of the choir. Some photographs of a 2003 concert are included in the scrapbook.CONTAINER LIST:Box 1Folders 1-2 Concerts, 2001-02 3-4 Remember Radio scripts, 2003, 2004 5-8 Concerts, 2003-2007 9 Bylaws, 2005 10 Programs, 2003-2006 Scrapbook #1: Reflections Through Music, 2001 Scrapbook #2: No title, 2002-2007 Box 2 Audio CDs CD 1 Concert, April 30, 2001 2 Spring Concert, 2002 3 Spring Concert, 2003 4 Spring Concert, 2004 2 5 Remember Radio II, 2004 6 Remember Radio, Script and Program, 2004 7 Spring Concert, 2005 Oversized Items 6 Posters, 2005-2008 TRACINGS: Choral societies-males Performing Arts SONS OF LAFAYETTE MALE CHOIR MS-2007.06 2001- Description 1 Historical Note ..1 Scope and Content 1 Container List 1-2 Tracings 2
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