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Friends University's Singing Quakers: The development of a tradition
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In its over seventy years of existence, the Friends University symphonic choir, known as the "Singing Quakers, has provided concerts for choral music appreciators throughout the United States, and in Canada, Mexico, and Europe. The... The study concludes that the Singing Quakers benefitted from the increased popularity of choral music in the United States during the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s, and that the development of the three-annual concert tradition in the 1950s... The study also concludes that the purposes of the Singing Quakers were directly related to the purposes of the university, and that the unified purposes led Friends University officials to support the activities of the Singing Quakers...
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