Florida Frontiers TV – Episode 37 – Historic Sounds of Jacksonville
Episode Date
4-10-2020
Episode Summary
From "The Florida Suite" composed by Frederick Delius in the 1880s, to the present, the musical legacy of Jacksonville includes classical, jazz, bluegrass, and contemporary works.
Keywords
Florida Frontiers Television; Jacksonville
Series Title
Florida Frontiers Television
Episode Title
Florida Frontiers TV – Episode 37 – Historic Sounds of Jacksonville
Episode Number
37
Duration
26:46
Sponsors

Sponsored in part by the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs and the Florida Council on Arts and Culture.
State of Florida website
http://dos.myflorida.com/cultural/

The Florida Historical Society Press preserves Florida’s past through the publication of books on a wide variety of topics relating to our state’s diverse history and culture.
FHS Press website
Florida Humanities Council and the National Endowment for the Humanities

With funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities, FHC grants primarily respond to the needs of local communities, but they often address topics of statewide interest. FHC is particularly interested in projects that are collaborative, attract diverse audiences, encourage active participation from the public, and explore humanities topics and disciplines in interesting and engaging ways.
Florida Humanities Council, grants
http://www.flahum.org/grants/home

This project is sponsored in part by The Historic Rossetter House Museum.
Rossetter House Musuem - Foundation and history

This project is sponsored in part by Florida's Space Coast Office of Tourism.
Welcome to Florida's Space Coast
http://www.visitspacecoast.com/
Brevard County Tourism Development Council
STARS Citation
Brotemarkle, Dr. Ben and Florida Historical Society, "Florida Frontiers TV – Episode 37 – Historic Sounds of Jacksonville" (2020). Florida Frontiers Television. 36.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/florida-frontiers-television/36
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Description
Adonnica Toler, Museum Administrator, Ritz Theatre and Museum
Delius House plaque
Scott Watkins, Professor of Piano, Jacksonville University
William Schirmer, Music Professor Emeritus, Jacksonville University
Forrest sounds
Kimberly Beasley, Music Department Chair, Jacksonville University
Courtney Lewis, Music Director, Jacksonville Symphony
Randy Noles, Author - Fiddlers Curse
Jacksonville Children's Chorus
The Ritz Theatre and Museum has an animatronic show tells the story of James Weldon Johnson and brother John Rosamond Johnson