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Remembering Mellie Dunham: Snowshoe Maker and Fiddler
Alanson Mellen "Mellie" Dunham and his wife Emma "Gram" Dunham were well-known musicians throughout Maine and the nation in the early decades of the 20th century. Mellie Dunham also received fame as a snowshoe maker.
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Music in Maine - Community Music
"… I toured internationally with renowned Acadian fiddler Steve Muise, presenting Mémère’s songs to French-speaking audiences in the context of…"
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"… “Mellie” Dunham (1853-1953) was “Maine’s champion fiddler,” so talented that in 1925, automobile tycoon Henry Ford sent a pullman train car to…"