Explore music composed in Newport during the Great War.
The Music of the Great War

Explore music composed in Newport during the Great War.
Joseph S. Peckham, a Newport resident, and member of the first bands at the Naval Training Station, was also a prolific composer. Explore his works!
During the Civil War, the Naval Academy Band called Newport their home. From Fort Adams to the Atlantic House Hotel they made their imprint on Musical Life in the city.
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