Pianist, harmoniumist, and organist Artis Wodehouse has devoted her career to preserving and disseminating neglected but valuable music and instruments from the past, with an emphasis on American music.  Cited by The New York Times as "savior of the old and neglected," Wodehouse performs on a representative group of antique reed organs, harmoniums, and pianos that she has restored to concert condition.

Music in the 19th-century American Parlor: The Melodeon & Cottage Organ (Artis Wodehouse, harmonium)

Thursday, December 14, 2023 @ 1:15pm – 2:00pm (EST)
Online and in-person

Lost in the mists of history, the most common keyboard to be found in 19th-century parlors was not the piano, but the foot-pump reed organ …

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