BYU Library - Special Collections

This piece was commissioned for Lawrence Green, music faculty and Guitar instructor at Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah.

Primarily contains large-scale works such as operas, symphonic works, and cantatas composed over the course of Boren's lifetime, including his Masters' Thesis and works comissioned by the Brigham Young University Philharmonic and Chamber Orchestra. Items are primarily computer-printed scores, with some manuscripts and onion skin copies. Some solo works (specifically sonatas) have been included in this series, having been printed on large-sized paper.

Contains primarily smaller ensemble or solo instrumental works, particularly for the harp, composed over the course of Murray Boren's career. Many of these works have been commissioned by the Barlow Endowment of Brigham Young University's School of Music and the American Harp Society. Items typically consist of computer print-outs of scores.

Includes computer-printed scores, onionskins, performance copies, sets of parts, full orchestral scores, manuscript parts, manuscript scores, and photocopied published scores for both large-scale works like Right Honorable Saint and smaller works like sonatas and pieces for solo instrumental keyboard, among others. Dates range approximately 1948-2013.

Consists of multiple copies of a single musical work in the form of computer-printed scores, onionskins, performance copies, sets of parts, full orchestral scores, manuscript parts, and manuscript scores for large-scale works like Song of Nephi, Song of the Heart, and Redeemer, often with substantial markings and revisions. Dates range approximately 1948-2013.