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Harp

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

American Harp Society records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 8756
Scope and Contents Contains scrapbooks from 1969 to 2019 documenting the American Harp Society's activities, including conferences, summer institutes, competitions, concert artists, Anne Adams Awards, Lifetime Achievement Awards, Chapter of the Year Awards, the Board of Directors, and the 50th Anniversary Celebration in 2012. Scrapbooks contain photographs, programs, clippings from the American Harp Journal, and the 1969 by-laws and constitution. Also contains American Harp Society event programs from 2006 to...
Dates: approximately 1969-2022

Maryjane Barton papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8054
Scope and Contents

Contains pictures, programs, clippings, letters and cards, fliers, magazines, certificates and awards, notes, posters, a wedding repertoire list pertaining to the harp career of Maryjane Barton, dated 1930-2001.

Dates: 1930-2001

Eleanor Fell scores, manuscripts, and other materials

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 8310
Scope and Contents

Collection includes materials that resulted from Eleanor Fell's career as a profesisonal harpist. Materials are in the form of handwritten manuscripts, photocopied manuscripts, sheet music, photocopied sheet music, published works, a tape and CD's. There are correspondence between Eleanor and other harpists regarding Vanderbilt Music Company - her music publishing company. Also, there are a few pieces of music from members of Eleanor's family. Dates range from 1936-2011.

Dates: 1936-2012

Fukui Harp Festival records

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MSS 7924
Scope and Contents

Contains materials from the 1995 and 1996 Fukui Harp Festivals. Includes a promotional poster, audio recording, correspondence, programs, and brochures.

Dates: 1995-1996

International Harp Archive collection of harp materials

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7808
Scope and Contents The International Harp Archive collection of harp materials consist of correspondence, newsletters, documentation of harp competitions, congresses, reports, programs, and minutes pertaining to the American Harp Society, and other harp organizations, as well as harp manufacturer’s brochures such as Lyon and Healy, Salvi, and others, photos, and materials relating to the performance of harp. The collection spans the dates of 1961-2011, and represents materials received in relation to the...
Dates: 1961-2011

Alfred Kastner papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7837
Scope and Contents

The Alfred Kastner papers include harp scores and clippings, programs, and harp manuscripts, 1889-1948.

Dates: 1889-1948

Bob D. Litterell collection on the harp

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 8403
Scope and Contents Contains a portion of Bob D. Litterell's personal collection on the harp from his career as a performer, arranger, composer and collector of harp music. Collection includes Litterell's compositions, arrangements, personal repertoire, papers, photographs and objects connected with the harp. The materials include photocopies and manuscripts of Litterell's published and unpublished transcriptions and compositions, photocopies of music that Litterell used in performing at events, notes and...
Dates: approximately 1900-2013

Parish Alvars romances for harp

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 8639
Scope and Contents

Contains a series of 95 autograph manuscript harp pieces written by Elias Parish Alvars with accompanying texts from well-known 18th and 19th century writers/poets.

Dates: approximately 1832-1849

Marion Morrison Wielich papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8678
Scope and Contents This collection includes a variety of materials pertaining to music and primarily, the harp. The materials include manuscripts, periodicals, concert programs, and a letter from Lyon and Healy. The manuscripts include both handwritten copies of published pieces and arrangements of popular songs for the harp. The periodicals include complete issues and clippings of individual articles. The programs are from harp concerts but also plays, folk dance teams, and other various performing groups....
Dates: 1915-1967