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Articles on the Silbermann family, 1926-1987

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9477 Series 4 Sub-Series 6
Scope and Contents Folder 1: The German article "Das Orgelbauergeschlecht Silbermann in Basel" gives a history of the Silbermann family and their organ-building activities in Basel; French article titled "Le concours d'orgue et d'Organologie", about organs and organology which references the Silbermanns; Section of a German article by Ulrich Dahnert with no title visible, but it is about the Freiberg cathedral organ built by Gottfried Silbermann. Attached to this is another article titled "Die Disposition der...
Dates: 1926-1987
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 9477, Douglas Earl Bush papers / Douglas Earl Bush research materials / Douglas Earl Bush research on the Silbermann family

Bernard Zaslav correspondence and music from composers and other musicians, approximately 1800-2011, bulk: bulk 1956-2011

 Series
Identifier: MSS 8301 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains music that was written for Bernard Zaslav and his performing ensembles, music with related correspondence that was given to Bernard Zaslav and his performing ensembles, and Zaslav's collection of materials on Gabriela Lena Frank and Émile Férir. Dated approximately 1800-2011 with the bulk of the materials being from 1956-2011.

Dates: Publication: approximately 1800-2011; Publication: Majority of material found within 1956-2011
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8301, Bernard Zaslav papers on the viola

Felsberg, AG, Orgelbau, 1996-1997

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 9477 Series 2
Scope and Contents There is a letter in German from Felsberg to Dr. Bush, answering Bush's inquiry into organ concerts to be played on Felsberg organs in 1998. Felsberg gives him the order in which different organs will be played on. There is also an article about the "New Organs in the North German Tradition by Orgelbau Felsberg (Switzerland)." This article features different Felsberg organs, telling us about them and giving the specifications of each. There is also a photocopy of the European Organ Academy's...
Dates: 1996-1997
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 9477, Douglas Earl Bush papers / Douglas Earl Bush papers on modern-day organ builders

George C. R. Galloway papers, 1939-1944, 1942-1944

 File — Box: 23, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 2 Sub-Series 2 File 588
Scope and Contents Materials contain papers regarding George C. R. Galloway's service in the U.S. Air Force during World War II from 1942-1945. Contains photocopied letters written by Galloway, copied photographs of Galloway's family, his Latter-Day Saint mission in the Southern States, and his military service, copied newspaper articles about Galloway and his brothers Paul and Henry, copied military certificates and documents, copied photographs of all the servicemen in World War II from the 29th Ward of Salt...
Dates: 1939-1944; Publication: 1942-1944
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2350, Saints at War Project records / Saints at War Project records for World War II (Europe) / Saints at War Project records for the United States Army Air Corps / Saints at War Project records for United States Army Air Corps crew members

Gordon Childs arrangements and edits, approximately 1700-1999, bulk: bulk 1935-1999

 Series
Identifier: MSS 8507 Series 1
Scope and Contents

This series contains Gordon Childs' personal arrangements and edits of viola d'amore pieces. The materials are in the form of printed music scores, Gordon Childs’ personal handwritten manuscripts of his arrangements, and photocopied music scores. Many of the scores have added annotations and markings by Childs. Dated circa 1700-1799 with the bulk being between 1935-1999.

Dates: Publication: approximately 1700-1999; Publication: Majority of material found within 1935-1999
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8507, Gordon Childs papers on the Viola d'Amore

Gordon Childs collection on other violists, 1782-2014, bulk: bulk 1900-2014

 Series
Identifier: MSS 8507 Series 2
Scope and Contents

This series contains materials Gordon Childs collected and received from several prominent contemporary viola d'amore players and composers. The collection includes a rare piece of music given to him by the well-known composer, Vaclav Nelhybel, to perform. Dated 1782-2014 with the bulk being from 1900-2014.

Dates: Publication: 1782-2014; Majority of material found within 1900-2014
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8507, Gordon Childs papers on the Viola d'Amore

Gordon Childs complete photocopies, 1602-1987, bulk: bulk 1890-1987

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8507 Series 3
Scope and Contents

This series contains photocopied musical scores from Gordon Childs' personal music library. Dated 1602-1987 with the bulk being from 1890-1987.

Dates: Publication: 1602-1987; Publication: Majority of material found within 1890-1987
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8507, Gordon Childs papers on the Viola d'Amore

Gordon Childs Concerto for Viola d'amore & String orchestra/In the style of Bonifacio Asioli manuscript, 1988

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 8507 Series 1
Dates: Publication: 1988
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8507, Gordon Childs papers on the Viola d'Amore / Gordon Childs arrangements and edits

Gordon Childs Divertissement für Viola d'amore (Bratsche) con Basso manuscript, Approximately 1930-1939

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS 8507 Series 1
Dates: Publication: Approximately 1930-1939
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8507, Gordon Childs papers on the Viola d'Amore / Gordon Childs arrangements and edits

Gordon Childs Drei Kleine Stücke für Viola d'Amore und Celeste manuscript, 1935

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSS 8507 Series 1
Dates: 1935
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8507, Gordon Childs papers on the Viola d'Amore / Gordon Childs arrangements and edits

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