Citation Information
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Title
St. Cecilia Society
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Coverage
1766 –
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Author
Nicholas Michael Butler
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Keywords
formed in 1766 as a private subscription concert organization, earliest musical society in America, fifty-four years it maintained an annual series of private concerts and balls, which generally commenced in mid-autumn and continued fortnightly through early spring, recognized as an important link to Charleston’s former “golden age” of prosperity
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Website Name
South Carolina Encyclopedia
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Publisher
University of South Carolina, Institute for Southern Studies
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URL
https://www.scencyclopedia.org/sce/entries/st-cecilia-society/view/images
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Access Date
April 20, 2024
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Original Published Date
August 1, 2016
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Date of Last Update
August 25, 2022
