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Gordon Childs papers on Ancient Instruments, 1971

 Series — Box 3: Series 7; Series 8, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 8507 Series 7
Scope and Contents

This series includes photocopied music for and pictures of ancient instruments. Dated 1971.

Dates: Copyright: 1971
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Gordon Childs papers on the Viola d'Amore

Gordon Childs papers on Carl Wunderle, approximately 1866-1944

 Sub-Series — Oversize 7: Series 2; Series 3; Series 5, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS 8507 Series 2 Sub-Series Sub- 9
Scope and Contents

This subseries contains musical scores composed and arranged by Wunderle in the form of photocopied handwritten manuscripts. Dated circa 1866-1944.

Dates: Publication: approximately 1866-1944
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Gordon Childs papers on the Viola d'Amore / Gordon Childs collection on other violists

Gordon Childs papers on Carl Wunderle for a lecture at the 15th International Viola d'Amore Congress, 1936-2010, bulk: 2002-2010

 Sub-Series — Box 4: Series 9; Series 10; Series 12; Series 13; Series 11; Series 14, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 8507 Series 9 Sub-Series Sub- 2
Scope and Contents

This sub-series contains articles, pictures, and lecture notes from a lecture on Carl Wunderle given at the 15th International Viola d'Amore Congress. Dated 1936-2010 with the bulk of the materials being from 2002-2010.

Dates: 1936-2010; Majority of material found within 2002-2010
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Gordon Childs papers on the Viola d'Amore / Gordon Childs papers on the International Viola d'Amore Congresses

Gordon Childs papers on Daniel Thomason, 1782-1992, bulk: 1963-1992

 Sub-Series — Oversize 7: Series 2; Series 3; Series 5, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 8507 Series 2 Sub-Series Sub- 7
Scope and Contents This subseries contains musical scores from Daniel Thomason’s personal music library that he gave to Childs. These scores are in the form of printed music, photocopies of original manuscripts and include Thomason’s own arrangements. The collection also contains a piece written for the very first viola congress that Childs performed with Thomason and Myron Rosenblum in June 1982. A couple of the musical scores also contain correspondence from Thomason to Childs in the form of handwritten...
Dates: Publication: 1782-1992; Publication: Majority of material found within 1963-1992
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Gordon Childs papers on the Viola d'Amore / Gordon Childs collection on other violists

Gordon Childs papers on donation of materials from the First International Viola d'Amore Congress to the University of Wyoming, 1982-2009, bulk: 2008-2009

 Sub-Series — Box 4: Series 9; Series 10; Series 12; Series 13; Series 11; Series 14, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 8507 Series 9 Sub-Series Sub- 1
Scope and Contents

This sub-series contains correspondence relating to the donation of materials from the first viola d'amore congress to the University of Wyoming. Dated 1982-2009 with the bulk of the materials being from 2008-2009.

Dates: 1982-2009; Majority of material found within 2008-2009
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Gordon Childs papers on the Viola d'Amore / Gordon Childs papers on the International Viola d'Amore Congresses

Gordon Childs papers on Geoffrey Gibbs, 1989

 Sub-Series — Oversize 6: Series 2, oversize-folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 8507 Series 2 Sub-Series Sub- 2
Scope and Contents

This subseries contains a printed piece of music that Gibbs composed for Joe Ceo and Gordon Childs who premiered this piece at the Vermillion International Viola d’Amore Congress. Includes added personal notes and annotations by Childs. Dated 1989.

Dates: Publication: 1989
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Gordon Childs papers on the Viola d'Amore / Gordon Childs collection on other violists

Gordon Childs papers on Hans-Karl Piltz, approximately 1920-2014

 Sub-Series — Oversize 7: Series 2; Series 3; Series 5, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 8507 Series 2 Sub-Series Sub- 6
Scope and Contents

This subseries contains a photocopied musical score written by Biber and given to Childs by Pilz. Includes some added annotations and markings. Dated circa 1900-2014.

Dates: approximately 1920-2014
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Gordon Childs papers on the Viola d'Amore / Gordon Childs collection on other violists

Gordon Childs papers on Hugo Walter Voigtlander, approximately 1859-1933

 Sub-Series — Oversize 7: Series 2; Series 3; Series 5, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS 8507 Series 2 Sub-Series Sub- 8
Scope and Contents

Contains musical scores arranged by Voigtlander in the form of photocopied handwritten manuscripts. Includes added fingerings and markings. Dated circa 1859-1933.

Dates: Publication: approximately 1859-1933
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Gordon Childs papers on the Viola d'Amore / Gordon Childs collection on other violists

Gordon Childs papers on Joseph Ceo, approximately 1900-2014

 Sub-Series — Oversize 6: Series 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 8507 Series 2 Sub-Series Sub- 1
Scope and Contents

This subseries includes music scores that are in the form of manuscript photocopies. They are arranged/edited by Ceo who gave them to Gordon Childs. Includes a message to Childs written and signed by Ceo. Dated circa 1900-2014.

Dates: Publication: approximately 1900-2014
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Gordon Childs papers on the Viola d'Amore / Gordon Childs collection on other violists

Gordon Childs papers on Robert Millett, 1998

 Sub-Series — Oversize 6: Series 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 8507 Series 2 Sub-Series Sub- 3
Scope and Contents

This subseries contains printed orchestral parts of a piece of music for viola d’amore and orchestra that Millett composed. Includes personal notations by Childs. Dated 1998.

Dates: Publication: 1998
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Gordon Childs papers on the Viola d'Amore / Gordon Childs collection on other violists

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