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Forest Johnson collection
Collection
Identifier: UA-28.39
Content Description
The collection consists of historical Michigan Agricultural College (now Michigan State University) material: a letter to Frank E. Rood of Covert, Michigan from O. C. Wheeler dated May 6, 1887; a letter to Mrs. Packard from Charles J. Monroe, Michigan Board of Agriculture member dated April 2, 1905; a M.A.C. catalog for 1883-1884; the May Festival program for an evening concert on May 28, 1915; a program for the M.A.C. first annual military field day on May 31, 1915; and an image from a...
Dates:
1883, 1887, 1905, 1915
Harry Begian papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.272
Scope and Contents
The papers consist of materials related to Harry Begian’s career at Michigan State University. These consist of band performance information, clippings, and photographs. The photographs include groups, band formations, and people. Notable people in the photographs are Governor William Milliken, MSU President Clifford Wharton, Jack Breslin, Clarence "Biggie" Munn, Randall J. Spicer, and Harry Begian.
Dates:
1957 - 1984
Leonard Falcone International Euphonium and Tuba Festival collection
Collection
Identifier: 00228
Scope and Content
The Leonard Falcone International Euphonium and Tuba Festival collection include materials dating from the initial idea and first festival in 1986 through 2010 and were collected by Falcone's widow, Betty Beryl Falcone. The collection includes brochures and programs, meeting minutes, lists of festival winners, and information about Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp. There are also scrapbooks and photographs, sound recordings of Leonard Falcone performing, a video recording of the Friday Evening...
Dates:
1986 - 2010
Leonard Falcone papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.133
Scope and Contents
The materials in this collection span from 1916, with photographs of Falcone's arrival to the United States from his native Italy, until 1985, with news clippings and an itinerary outlining the upcoming tour of the Falcone Alumni Band.The most comprehensive range of materials in this collection are contained in Falcone's personal collection of scrapbooks. In particular, the early volumes provide much information on Falcone during his early years, including concert programs from...
Dates:
1916 - 2014
Verdehr Trio collection
Collection
Identifier: UA-17.320
Scope and Content
The Verdehr Trio collections contains musical compositions either written or commissioned by the Trio.The collection variously includes handwritten scores, full scores, and individual parts. If there is no written distinction, the folder comprises a full score. Among the composers represented are Leslie Bassett, William David Brohn, David Diamond, Elena Firsova, Jere Hutcheson, Gian-Carlo Menotti, James Niblock, and Gunther Schuller. Many items of correspondence are also included between...
Dates:
1940 - 2007
Wallace De Pue papers
Collection
Identifier: UA-10.3.334
Scope and Contents
The Wallace De Pue papers consist of sheet music composed by Wallace De Pue. Some of the compositions include drafts as well as the finished piece. The pieces include choral music, orchestral music and a few operas. The collection also contains a small amount of correspondence as well as concert programs, and honors and awards. Also included is a reminiscence about the influence of Mary Tolbert in Wallace De Pue's childhood. There are also CDs and a cassette of some of De Pue's works, a...
Dates:
1947 - 2014