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Viola d'Amore -- Congresses

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Gordon Childs papers on the Viola d'Amore

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 8507
Scope and Contents

Contains materials pertaining to Gordon Childs’ research on, experience with, and study of, the viola d’amore. It includes his personal collection of viola d'amore music, his research on the viola d'amore, and other materials related to well-known contemporary viola d’amore players and composers. Dated 1602-2014 with the bulk being from 1935-1997.

Dates: Publication: 1602-2014; Publication: Majority of material found within 1935-1997

Gordon Childs collection of visual material on the International Viola d'Amore Congresses, 1982-2006

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8507 Series 10
Scope and Contents

This series contains a collection of photographs taken at the annual International Viola d'amore congresses. Dated 1982-2006.

Dates: 1982-2006

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

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

Miscellaneous excerpts from Gordon Childs' musical library, approximately 1661-2006, bulk: Approximately 1913-2006

 Series — Box 5: Series 14; Series 15; Series 16, Folder: 14
Identifier: MSS 8507 Series 16
Scope and Contents

This series contains miscellaneous materials from Dr. Childs' collection of papers on the viola d'amore. Includes poetry and other materials related to the viola d'amore. Dated approximately 1661-2006 with the bulk of the materials being from approximately 1913-2006.

Dates: approximately 1661-2006; Majority of material found within Approximately 1913-2006