Historic Photos

“A-One, and a-Two, and a-Three …” Elementary Rhythm Band, July 1951

June 13th, 2017

Tammi Orendorff conducts Kay Baylor’s elementary rhythm band during the summer of 1951. Baylor, who taught piano and music theory from her home, 407 S. Linden St., Normal, organized this “rhythm band” for local children between the ages of three and six. Instruments included castanets, cymbals, bells, rhythm sticks, gongs, and triangles.

Bill Kemp

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