Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 “To Sing Out the Future of Our Beloved Fatherland”
- 2 Pieśni o ziemi naszej (Songs of Our Land)
- 3 The Convention of “Unhappy Memory”
- 4 “Active Duty”
- 5 “Cultural Care”
- 6 World War II and a New Immigration
- 7 The Czechlewski Years: The Ideological Organization Redefined
- 8 Polish American Choral Culture
- 9 “Let Poland Be Poland!”
- 10 Quo Vadis Polish Song in North America?
- Appendix A PSAA National Officers
- Appendix B National Conventions
- Appendix C Individual Choirs
- Appendix D Honorary Members
- Appendix E Compositions of Antoni Małłek Celebrating the Holy Trinity Immigrant Neighborhood in Chicago
- Appendix F Membership
- Appendix G Hlond Trophy Winners
- Appendix H Children’s Choirs
- Appendix I Selected Biographies
- Appendix J Competition Songs, Winning Choirs, and Free Selection at National Conventions of the Polish Singers Alliance of America
- Appendix K Guest Artists and Selections Performed at National and International Conventions of the Polish Singers Alliance of America, 1905–1998
- Appendix L Songs Sung by Choirs at Concerts of the National and International Conventions of the Polish Singers Alliance of America
- Appendix M PSAA Districts and Choirs—1999
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
Appendix H - Children’s Choirs
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 17 March 2023
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 “To Sing Out the Future of Our Beloved Fatherland”
- 2 Pieśni o ziemi naszej (Songs of Our Land)
- 3 The Convention of “Unhappy Memory”
- 4 “Active Duty”
- 5 “Cultural Care”
- 6 World War II and a New Immigration
- 7 The Czechlewski Years: The Ideological Organization Redefined
- 8 Polish American Choral Culture
- 9 “Let Poland Be Poland!”
- 10 Quo Vadis Polish Song in North America?
- Appendix A PSAA National Officers
- Appendix B National Conventions
- Appendix C Individual Choirs
- Appendix D Honorary Members
- Appendix E Compositions of Antoni Małłek Celebrating the Holy Trinity Immigrant Neighborhood in Chicago
- Appendix F Membership
- Appendix G Hlond Trophy Winners
- Appendix H Children’s Choirs
- Appendix I Selected Biographies
- Appendix J Competition Songs, Winning Choirs, and Free Selection at National Conventions of the Polish Singers Alliance of America
- Appendix K Guest Artists and Selections Performed at National and International Conventions of the Polish Singers Alliance of America, 1905–1998
- Appendix L Songs Sung by Choirs at Concerts of the National and International Conventions of the Polish Singers Alliance of America
- Appendix M PSAA Districts and Choirs—1999
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
Organized by District I
No. 1—Promyk
No. 2—Jutrzenka
No. 3—Poranek
No. 4—Orląt
No. 5—Wanda
No. 6—Skowronek
…
No. 21—Ogniwo
Ohio District—1929
No. 12—Biały Orzeł Płomyk
No. 19—T. Kościuszki
District II
No. 22—Orląt. Under patronage of Wolność, No. 158.
No. 23—Chór Chłopców. Under patronage of Paderewski, No. 166.
Tow. Młodzierzy Polskiej of Johnstown, PA
No. 24. Dzwon (founded 1935)
District IV—1935
No. 25—Harmonja [Harmonija?], Utica, NY. Under the patronage of St. Martin Society, PNA Gr. 1502
Children's Choirs
No. 10—Im. E. Senerta, Brooklyn, NY
No. 11—Symfonia, Junior Choir, Brooklyn, NY
No. 12—Moniuszko, Junior Choir, Brooklyn, NY Listed at 1956 Convention as defunct.
No. 14—Halina, Junior Choir, Jersey City, NJ
1953–1956
No. 15—Zorza, Cleveland, OH
No. 16—Jutrzenka, Brooklyn, NY
No. 17—Symfonia, Central Falls, RI
No. 18—Hasło, Hamtramck, MI
No. 19—Arion, North Tonawanda, NY
No. 20—Kalina, Buffalo, NY
No. 21—Harmonia, NY
No. 22—Echo, Niagara Falls, NY
No. 23—Słowiczek, New York Mills, NY
No. 24—Paderewski, Philadelphia, PA
No. 25—Melodja, Syracuse, NY
No. 26—Zawisza Czarny, Detroit, MI
1956–1959
No. 27—St. Stephen's Parish, Detroit, MI
No. 28—Gmina Nr. 122 of the PNA, Detroit, MI
No. 29—St. Jadwiga's Parish, Detroit, MI
No. 30—Polonia, of the Polonia-Paderewski Choir, New Britain, CT
There were 16 children's choirs with 841 members in 1959.
1959–1962
No. 31—affiliated with Jutrzenka, No. 100, Cleveland, OH
There were 15 children choirs with 653 members in 1962.
1999 Junior Choruses
No. 20—“Uśmiech–Smile,” Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
No. 21—“Radość–Joy,” Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
No. 22—Adam Mickiewicz P. L. S. Junior Choir, Philadelphia, PA
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- The Polish Singers Alliance of America 1888-1998Choral Patriotism, pp. 232 - 234Publisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2005