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2 stories tagged with "Music Restoration"
Engineers Restore Ma Rainey's Lost Notes After 100 Years
Community Heroes•Jul 31

Engineers Restore Ma Rainey's Lost Notes After 100 Years

Audio engineers recovered hidden violin parts and powerful vocal notes from Ma Rainey's 1920s recordings that old technology couldn't play. The new box set reveals the full brilliance of the "Mother of the Blues" for the first time in a century.

Smithsonian•2 min read
119-Year-Old Church Organ Restored After $150K Effort
Acts of Kindness•May 19

119-Year-Old Church Organ Restored After $150K Effort

A century-old pipe organ is singing again in Toowoomba, Australia, after a community raised $150,000 to restore the historic instrument. Two-thirds of donors weren't even church members.

ABC Australia•2 min read