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[[File:Studio Building south facade detail - Portland, Oregon.jpg|thumb|right|The Studio Building, constructed by the conservatory in 1927, as seen in 2011. Engravings of composers' names are visible above the windows.]]
The '''Ellison-White Conservatory of Music''' was a [[music school|music conservatory]] in [[Portland, Oregon]], United States, associated with the Ellison-White [[Lyceum (Classical)|Lyceum]] and [[Chautauqua]] Association.<ref></ref> The conservatory advertised itself as "answering a need" for a "Standard Conservatory of the Fine Arts" on the [[West Coast of the United States|U.S. West Coast]].<ref name=kendrick/>
The conservatory opened in 1918 in the [[Broadway Building (Portland, Oregon)|Broadway Building]], subsequently relocating to northeast Portland. In 1927, the conservatory constructed the nine-story Studio Building in [[downtown Portland]], where it was located from then until its closure.Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)
==History==
Founded by J.R Ellison and Clarence White, the Ellison-White Conservatory was originally located in the [[Broadway Building (Portland, Oregon)|Broadway Building]] in downtown Portland,<ref name=odj/> and held its first classes on September 9, 1918.<ref name=odj> </ref> The conservatory was associated with the Ellison-White [[Lyceum (Classical)|Lyceum]] and [[Chautauqua]] Association, which had originated in [[Boise, Idaho]].<ref></ref>
The conservatory advertised itself as answering a need for a "Standard Conservatory of the Fine Arts" on the [[West Coast of the United States|U.S. West Coast]].<ref name=kendrick> </ref> By 1920, the conservatory had relocated from the Broadway Building to a location on Everett Street in northeast Portland.<ref name=kendrick/><ref> </ref> In 1922, the conservatory expanded its voice department.<ref> </ref> In 1927, the conservatory constructed the historic nine-story Studio Building in downtown Portland, located at SW 9th and Taylor, relocating their operations there.<ref></ref> The Studio Building had more than 100 rehearsal studios, and was attached to the 450-seat [[Guild Theatre (Portland, Oregon)|Guild Theatre]].<ref></ref>
==Notable people==
===Alumni===
*[[Walter Chappell]], photographer<ref></ref>
*[[Helen Kleeb]], actress<ref> </ref>
*[[Jeanette Loff]], film actress, singer, and organist<ref> </ref>
===Faculty===
*[[Pauline Alderman]], musicologist<ref></ref>
*[[Jacques Gershkovitch]], flautist and conductor<ref></ref>
==References==
==External links==
*
[[Category:1918 establishments in Oregon]]
[[Category:Education in Portland, Oregon]]
[[Category:Music schools in Oregon]]
The '''Ellison-White Conservatory of Music''' was a [[music school|music conservatory]] in [[Portland, Oregon]], United States, associated with the Ellison-White [[Lyceum (Classical)|Lyceum]] and [[Chautauqua]] Association.<ref></ref> The conservatory advertised itself as "answering a need" for a "Standard Conservatory of the Fine Arts" on the [[West Coast of the United States|U.S. West Coast]].<ref name=kendrick/>
The conservatory opened in 1918 in the [[Broadway Building (Portland, Oregon)|Broadway Building]], subsequently relocating to northeast Portland. In 1927, the conservatory constructed the nine-story Studio Building in [[downtown Portland]], where it was located from then until its closure.Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)
==History==
Founded by J.R Ellison and Clarence White, the Ellison-White Conservatory was originally located in the [[Broadway Building (Portland, Oregon)|Broadway Building]] in downtown Portland,<ref name=odj/> and held its first classes on September 9, 1918.<ref name=odj> </ref> The conservatory was associated with the Ellison-White [[Lyceum (Classical)|Lyceum]] and [[Chautauqua]] Association, which had originated in [[Boise, Idaho]].<ref></ref>
The conservatory advertised itself as answering a need for a "Standard Conservatory of the Fine Arts" on the [[West Coast of the United States|U.S. West Coast]].<ref name=kendrick> </ref> By 1920, the conservatory had relocated from the Broadway Building to a location on Everett Street in northeast Portland.<ref name=kendrick/><ref> </ref> In 1922, the conservatory expanded its voice department.<ref> </ref> In 1927, the conservatory constructed the historic nine-story Studio Building in downtown Portland, located at SW 9th and Taylor, relocating their operations there.<ref></ref> The Studio Building had more than 100 rehearsal studios, and was attached to the 450-seat [[Guild Theatre (Portland, Oregon)|Guild Theatre]].<ref></ref>
==Notable people==
===Alumni===
*[[Walter Chappell]], photographer<ref></ref>
*[[Helen Kleeb]], actress<ref> </ref>
*[[Jeanette Loff]], film actress, singer, and organist<ref> </ref>
===Faculty===
*[[Pauline Alderman]], musicologist<ref></ref>
*[[Jacques Gershkovitch]], flautist and conductor<ref></ref>
==References==
==External links==
*
[[Category:1918 establishments in Oregon]]
[[Category:Education in Portland, Oregon]]
[[Category:Music schools in Oregon]]
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