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Composition (Music)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 227 Collections and/or Records:

Barlow Endowment for Music Composition commissions and other materials

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 8381
Scope and Contents

Collection contains materials pertaining to the Barlow Endowment for Music Composition. The majority of this collection are materials from annual competitions. There are also scans of competition scores, competition promotional flyers and pamphlets, and correspondence regarding the Endowment. These materials have been compiled over the years, after each competition. Currently dates range from 1984-2011.

Dates: 1984-2011

Barlow Endowment for Music Composition correspondence , 1993-2006

 Series — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2
Identifier: MSS 8381 Series 2
Scope and Contents

This series includes a few letters between the Barlow Endowment and recipients of the endowment. The letters are all printed. They express grattitude for recieving the award and also discuss future plans with their different commissioned works. Dates range from 1993-2006.

Dates: 1993-2006

Barlow Endowment for Music Composition promotional material , 1986-2006

 Series — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2
Identifier: MSS 8381 Series 1
Scope and Contents

This series contains materials for advertising the annual composition competition held by the Barlow Endowment for Music Composition. Materials include informational pamphlets, posters, and programs for the performance of the 2005 commission. This series does not have material regarding every year. Dates range from 1986-2006.

Dates: 1986-2006

Jan F. Dalby collection on Phil and Barbara Joyce Magnuson Dalby

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8544
Content Description

Contains materials documenting the family history of the Dalby and Magnussen family, including ancestors and descendants information and photographs; and films and scores of music that Phil Dalby wrote, led, and performed. Dated 1921-2014.

Dates: 1921-2014

David H. Sargent collection of compact discs, 1993-2009

 Series — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3
Identifier: MSS 8294 Series 2
Scope and Contents

This series contains published compact discs collected by Dr. Sargent. This discs contains recordings of his compositions. His compositions on these CD’s include: “Three of a Kind”, “We Give Thee but Thine Own”, “Sonata for the Church”, and “At the River”. Dates range 1993-2009.

Dates: 1993-2009

David H. Sargent collection of programs, 1979-2012

 Series — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 8294 Series 1
Scope and Contents

This series contains programs collected by Dr. Sargent. The programs are from concerts where his compositions were performed. They include information regarding the performers, venues, and dates of each performance. Some programs also include biographical information regarding Dr. Sargent. Dates range 1979-2012.

Dates: 1979-2012

David H. Sargent musical compositions, approximately 1964-2010.

 Series
Identifier: MSS 8294 Series 3
Scope and Contents

This series contains Dr. David H. Sargent’s musical compositions and arrangements. The materials include manuscripts, manuscript copies, bound and unbound scores. The compositions are from both school assignment and his professional career. There is a variety of genres and orchestrations. Dates range approximately 1964-2010.

Dates: approximately 1964-2010.

Frederick H. Clark compositions, approximately 1945-2014

 Series
Identifier: MSS 8587 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Series contains both photocopies and bound books of pieces arranged by Frederick H. Clark.

Dates: approximately 1945-2014

Frederick H. Clark ZIP drive, compositions of Frederick H. Clark, approximately 2003-2014

 Item — Box 6: Series 1; Series 3, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSS 8587 Series 3 Item 1
Scope and Contents Includes files "7th Day Symphonic Score Revised" for full band and orchestra; "Armageddon Part 1 Full Score (complete)" condensed score; "Armageddon Part 2 Full Score" for piano; "Armageddon Part 3 Full Score Best" for full band and orcestra; "Armageddon Part 4 Full Score" for full band and orcestra; "BLUE Mountain 1" for percussion and piano; "Devil's Gate Piano-Percussion" for percussion and piano; "Flight for Condor Full Score" for full band orchestra; "phyrgia full score Feb. 2003" for...
Dates: approximately 2003-2014

Robert P. Manookin

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 7821
Scope and Contents

Materials consist of manuscript scores written and arranged by Robert P. Manookin. The music is primarily vocal music, both sacred and secular, instrumental arrangements primarily for organ or keyboard, with occasional other orchestrations, and large scale ensemble works. Dated approximately 1935-1997.

Dates: approximately 1935-1997