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Imatra Band - 1912
Parker Street Hall
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Front : Jim Lucchesi, John Ojalehto
2nd: Frithioff Tofferi, Jesse Sikila, Ivar Sjoblom, William Lehto, William Sjublois, Victor Hotakainen, Oskar Tofferi, Oskar Ahola, Katti Ruska, Toivo Frigard, Hjalkar Saarinen, William Kickola,
3rd:…
Front : Jim Lucchesi, John Ojalehto
2nd: Frithioff Tofferi, Jesse Sikila, Ivar Sjoblom, William Lehto, William Sjublois, Victor Hotakainen, Oskar Tofferi, Oskar Ahola, Katti Ruska, Toivo Frigard, Hjalkar Saarinen, William Kickola,
3rd:…
Centennial Monograph: Musicians, Orchestras and Bands
A chronology of music makers in Maynard from the 1900s through the late 1940s. (At the time of its writing, the centennial authors planned to update it through the 1960s).
Imatra Band - early 1900's
Maynard, Massachusetts
Variously referred to as the "Finnish National Band" and the "1st Temperance Society Band"
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Front Row: Pekka Pekkala, Hugo Kajander, Matti Sarvela, Matti Hekkala, ___?, ___?, Erick Huikari, John Forssi
Center Row: Oskari Saari, __Hilden,…
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Front Row: Pekka Pekkala, Hugo Kajander, Matti Sarvela, Matti Hekkala, ___?, ___?, Erick Huikari, John Forssi
Center Row: Oskari Saari, __Hilden,…
Lawton's Orchestra - ca 1900
l to r: George Lawton, Herbert Lawton, Jack Veitch.
The orchestra or sometimes referred as the LVL Trio was organized around 1900 and was under the direction of George Lawton. Herbert Lawton was a pianist.
Some of their appearances as gleaned…
The orchestra or sometimes referred as the LVL Trio was organized around 1900 and was under the direction of George Lawton. Herbert Lawton was a pianist.
Some of their appearances as gleaned…
Imatra Band - 1904
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Front Row (5): Otto Helenius, Matti Siiri, Kalle Asiala, John Forss, John Linna
Center Row (6): Matti Sarvela, Paavo Suorsa, Matti Mattila (conductor), John Paavola, Matti Kangas, Aaroni Haapanen
Back Row (7): Sam Ruotsala, Hugo…
Front Row (5): Otto Helenius, Matti Siiri, Kalle Asiala, John Forss, John Linna
Center Row (6): Matti Sarvela, Paavo Suorsa, Matti Mattila (conductor), John Paavola, Matti Kangas, Aaroni Haapanen
Back Row (7): Sam Ruotsala, Hugo…
MHS Band Award
A 1975 picture of the winner of the John Philip Sousa Award in the Maynard High School Band.
Charles Garabedian on right
Charles Garabedian on right
Imatra Band - 1907
At West Acton on Memorial Day
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Front: Oskar Saari, ___?, Frithioff Tofferi, ___?, Matti Heinonen, Peter Peterson, Charles Williams, Matti Kangas
Second: Henry Kaskiniemi, Victor Simila, ___?, Fred Amnel, Kirko Hiipakko, Paavo Suorsa
Third: John Forssi, Nestori Asiala,…
Front: Oskar Saari, ___?, Frithioff Tofferi, ___?, Matti Heinonen, Peter Peterson, Charles Williams, Matti Kangas
Second: Henry Kaskiniemi, Victor Simila, ___?, Fred Amnel, Kirko Hiipakko, Paavo Suorsa
Third: John Forssi, Nestori Asiala,…
Imatra Band - 1923
1923 photograph of the Imatra Band playing at the Voses Pavilion.
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Front Row (14): Frithiof Tofferi, Hugo Torppa, Helge Saari, Aarne Autio, Bill Mikkola, Waino Maki, Matti Autio, __Saarinen, __Poikonen, Eino Kauppi, Aimo Kangas, Alex…
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Front Row (14): Frithiof Tofferi, Hugo Torppa, Helge Saari, Aarne Autio, Bill Mikkola, Waino Maki, Matti Autio, __Saarinen, __Poikonen, Eino Kauppi, Aimo Kangas, Alex…
Dance at Parker Street Hall Poster
Poster for a dance at Parker Street Hall with music from George Smith's Orchestra
Maynard Community Band
A group portrait of the Maynard Community Band.
Left front: Alex DeGrappo
Right front: John Dora and Charles Degrappo
John Merriam (French Horn)
Eddie Brennan (Tuba on right)
Left front: Alex DeGrappo
Right front: John Dora and Charles Degrappo
John Merriam (French Horn)
Eddie Brennan (Tuba on right)
Maynard Community Band
A group portrait of the Maynard Community Band.
Left: Alex DeGrappo (Band Leader) charles degrappo his brother 2nd from left in front row
Left: Alex DeGrappo (Band Leader) charles degrappo his brother 2nd from left in front row
John Phillips Sousa Award Presentation
Charles Garabedian, MHS Band Director, awards the John Phillips Sousa Award to Alan Gunn.
Maynard High School Band Performance
A performance of the Maynard High School Band, directed by Charles Garabedian, in the Maynard High School Auditorium.
Maynard High School Band Performance
A performance of the Maynard High School Band, directed by Charles Garabedian, in the Maynard High School Auditorium.
Charles Garabedian, MHS Band Director
? Mori (visiting band leader from Burlington, VT) and Charles Garabedian (Director, Maynard High School Band)